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Geopolitical tensions create investor opportunity: Franklin Templeton

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... look towards investing in dual-use technologies which offer exposure to priority areas of defense spending, such as cybersecurity. "Private equity and direct participation in real assets provide the most promising avenues for long-term investment, particularly ...

Budget 2024: Regulators given boost to combat misconduct, cybersecurity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... be provided over four years and $7.2 million per year ongoing to improve ASIC and APRA's data capability and cybersecurity, and to continue the stabilisation of business registers and modernisation of legacy systems. Again, this will be partially ...

Global economists identify key risks for the decade ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Asia-Pacific region is highlighted as key to the effective functioning of the global financial and economic system. AI and cybersecurity Misinformation and disinformation were flagged as one of the biggest short-term risks. Advancements in AI, quantum ...

Two-thirds of boards lack ESG understanding: PwC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... that companies are finding a balance between remuneration design and shareholder expectations. Fewer directors see cybersecurity as a significant oversight challenge compared with last year - from 49% down to 59% in 2022. Following regulators and other ...

How investors manage risk in a new AI world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... core business processes in the companies they invest in. But are also faced with new and ever-evolving risks. From cybersecurity and privacy concerns to biased programming, AI poses risks from the societal level to the individual. Projected global economic ...

It pays to go green: top ETF megatrends for long-term growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... adoption is at its fastest. In this phase, sales tend to explode, Hannon said. Other industries in this phase included cybersecurity, water, fintech, e-commerce, health, data centres, education, cloud commuting, and millennial consumers. Renewables Renewables ...

Cybersecurity tops ESG priorities for ASX companies: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
Cybersecurity is the key 2023 ESG theme for ASX listed companies, topping greenhouse gas emissions and diversity as priority, according to the latest Perennial Better Future survey. The survey, which was sent to approximately 200 ASX-listed companies ...

Platforms up the ante on ESG products, research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... build that into the clients profiles." Cyber security was another key build-out for platforms "When it comes to cybersecurity, all signs point to the fact that platforms are adopting a staged approach. "2022 saw all platforms implementing multifactor ...

Platinum hires ESG expert as head of stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... you look at a skills matrix, a company could say it has three directors with international experience, one with cybersecurity experience, but we don't even know which ones they're talking about."

ASX300 upping the ante on ESG reporting: Melior

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... report. New metrics introduced to Melior's KPIs include disclosure of directors' ESG skills, whether a company has a cybersecurity policy and ESG-linked management LTIs. "The other major change has been in the G - there's a real question as to whether ...