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Ethical ETFs close in on $20bn milestone

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
Australia's ethical ETF sector is closing in on the $20 billion mark, with funds under management reaching $19.88 billion at the end of September, up $1.55 billion over the past year, according to Betashares. Demand has spanned from broad ethical and ...

Australia, EU sustainable finance taxonomies show strong overlap: ISS STOXX

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
Strong overlap between Australia's and the European Union's (EU) sustainable finance taxonomies means companies and investors already reporting under the EU Taxonomy may be able to reuse data to assess alignment with the Australian Taxonomy, cutting ...

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year. The ethical fund manager said wholesale redemptions outweighed the inflows from new products and client wins. Net flows into ...

Hearts & Minds,Third Link Growth Fund merge

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
Hearts & Minds Investments and Third Link Growth Fund have announced a merger, with Hearts & Minds taking over the role of investment management of the fund. As part of the merger, the fund will be renamed the Hearts & Minds Australian Equities Growth ...

ASFI launches physical risk inclusion in sustainable finance taxonomy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
... Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy to climate change adaptation and resilience. Investing in a Climate Resilient Australia report noted as physical climate risks intensify, investing in adaptation and resilience will be central to Australia's long-term ...

New Forests eyes forestry plantations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
... Plantations, the approval of which currently sits before the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). New Forests Australia New Zealand Landscapes and Forestry Fund (ANZLAFF) and ANZLAFF Sub 4 (New Forests ANZLAFF) are set to acquire the ...

Treasury consults shifting tax debts from victims to abusers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
Treasury is consulting on extending the powers of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to strengthen its response to financial abuse. This would allow the taxation office to pause debt recovery against victim-survivors, pursue the debts from perpetrators ...

Flexible work fails to follow women into leadership

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
... caring responsibilities are forcing more women to leave senior positions. The Gender Equality Insights 2026: Unlocking Australia's Workforce Potential report, by the Bankwest Curtin Economic Centre (BCEC) and the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) ...

Podcast: 690 start-ups: Climate tech in action

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
... ecosystem is growing rapidly Vitality Capital Partners identified approximately 690 climate tech companies headquartered in Australia, with a median founding year of 2021, highlighting the sector's strong recent growth. 🌟 Commercial returns remain ...

Genetic testing ban takes effect for life insurance

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
Australians can access genetic testing without risking discrimination in life insurance under a new ban that took effect on October 8, with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) also updating its rules to handle complaints involving adverse ...