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Companies up risk management to tackle physical risks: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic ashfall. MSCI estimated that over the last decade extreme weather events have cost the global economy more than US$2 trillion. Meanwhile, Australia has some of the highest cumulative losses in the world, with annual ...

First Sentier merges sustainable manager into FSSA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... departures of David Gait, Sashi Reddy and Sujaya Desai in August. Upon their exit, Morningstar reviewed the rating for the Global Emerging Markets Leaders Fund, with the research house saying the departures "raised concerns about the compact 10-member ...

North America lags in ESG adoption: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... highs, with North America showing the lowest engagement with the sector in 2025, new research shows. The Capital Group ESG Global Study 2025, surveying some 1130 global investors, including institutional investors and intermediaries, highlighted that ...

Australian plays host to US clean tech manufacturers

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... Bowen and Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science Tim Ayres said this will position Australia as a global hub for clean energy generation and manufacturing and premier destination for global investment. Preceding these discussions ...

QIC ups renewables bet with EDPR partnership

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... towards a potential long-term partnership and the project offers a stable revenue stream for the institution. QIC head of global infrastructure Ross Israel said that Australia's energy transition requires partnerships of complementary capabilities to ...

Super moves: Future Fund, Bupa, QIC, HESTA, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
A long-serving Perpetual executive will relocate to Queensland next month to join QIC, overseeing its 900-strong global team. Paul Chasemore has been appointed chief people & culture officer, effective 1 December 2025. Chasemore spent 18 years at Sydney-based ...

Sustainable investments jump 49% in two years

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
Sustainable investments have reached US$16.7 trillion, jumping 49% over the last two years, according to the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA), finding that the sector has moved from a "niche practice to a systemic consideration." Despite ...

Green moves: Madison Hunt, IUCN Council

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... financing. Meanwhile, two Australians, Erica McCreedy and Bláthnaid Byrne, have been elected to the IUCN Council, the global governing body for nature conservation. Their election took place at the World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi. McCreedy ...

ISSB to introduce new disclosure requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... said the announcement was an important step towards nature being considered and embedded in an integrated way into the global foundations of corporate reporting. "It will help shift the mindset across business about nature as a source of risk, resilience ...

Minderoo Foundation pours millions into forest preservation initiative

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
Minderoo Foundation has committed $15.4 million (US$10m) to the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), a global initiative to mobilise long-term finance for the conservation and restoration of tropical forests. Announced during the Belém Climate ...