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ASX20 shows progress on mental health, but more to be done

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026  |  NEWS
A report by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) found accountability for workplace mental health is underdeveloped among ASX20 companies and companies aren't consistently walking their own talk on the issue. ACSI assessed the ASX20 ...

AHRC calls for long-overdue Human Rights Act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... self-esteem, their participation in public life, their opportunity to access to employment, education and housing and their health and wellbeing. Left unchecked it can lead to violence," he said. "When we fail to protect a minority group from harm, we ...

Housing affordability widening intergenerational equity gap: Study

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... the Australian Actuaries Intergenerational Equity Index (AAIEI), tracks the changes in social, environmental, housing, health, and more across different demographics. This includes the wealth and wellbeing of Australians aged 25-34, 45-54 and 65-74 since ...

Responsible investors should be wary of defence developments: Zenith

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... and considerations for investors, including human rights violations, corruption, political instability, environmental and health impacts, land contamination and high carbon emissions, Higgins said. Investors may hold indirect exposure to the defence ...

NSW government grants $11m to curb carbon pollution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026  |  NEWS
The NSW government is granting $11 million to support low carbon farming and land management projects that aim to cut pollution and support the state's transition to net zero. Nine projects worth more than $6.6 million are already approved and will ...

ImpactX, Impact Ag show investment case for natural capital

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026  |  NEWS
ImpactX Markets and Impact Ag Australia have completed a pilot project demonstrating regenerative agriculture can deliver measurable ecological improvements alongside financial performance. The project embedded the regenerative approach across five ...

Green moves: AustralianSuper, Grattan Institute, Fidelity

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... August 2021. Before that, she was a senior responsible investment adviser at HESTA, the $130 billion industry fund for health and community workers. At HESTA, she set up the investor-led initiative 40:40 Vision, aimed at achieving gender balance in executive ...

Fidelity expands ESG role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... August 2021. Before that, she was a senior responsible investment adviser at HESTA, the $101 billion industry fund for health and community workers. At HESTA, she set up the investor-led initiative of '40:40 Vision', aimed at achieving gender ...

Canadian pension fund drama sparks call for improved governance model

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... Dobson and the CAAT board of trustees acknowledge the importance of moving forward in a manner that supports the long-term health of the Plan and the beneficiaries it serves," the fund said. "CAAT also thanks the Financial Services Regulatory Authority ...

Rabo Impact Foundation launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
The newly launched Rabo Impact Foundation hopes to fill the funding shortfall from banks and governments by supporting initiatives with societal impact and that build sustainable economies. Already bagging commitments of €102 million ($166.2m), the ...