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HESTA divests MinRes over ongoing governance issues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... its remaining shareholding in Mineral Resources (MinRes) following the resignation of the miner's entire ethics and governance committee just six months after it was established. The $89 billion fund put MinRes on watch in October last year after it ...

Aware Super, HESTA join forces against Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... relation to resilience to transition risks, the lack of an ambitious Scope 3 GHG emissions abatement target, and its governance around climate risk. "As we've previously communicated to Woodside Energy, our decision is underpinned by our belief that ...

Green moves: Agscent, HSBC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... the responsible investment team led by Cathrine De Connick Lopez. Evidently, Leonard's departure is part of a broad governance restructuring at HSBC under its new chief executive. Since taking over last year as chief executive of HSBC Holdings, the parent ...

TNFD guides board directors on assessing nature-related risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... that nature-related issues are being appropriately considered during decision making and integrated with companies' governance, strategy, risk management and capital allocation practices. It follows a GFI report last year that demonstrated nature risks ...

Green moves: Aware Super, Minderoo Foundation

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... work led by those closest to the issues - not just projects with tidy outcomes. It means aligning our investments, governance, and grantmaking with our values. "Philanthropy has unique advantages: flexibility, independence, and capital. But these mean ...

Palliser Capital hits out at Rio Tinto board

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
Palliser Capital has vowed to continue pressing for governance reform at Rio Tinto after its shareholder resolution calling for an independent review of the miner's dual-listed company structure fell short at the group's annual general meeting. The ...

FCA pauses plans to extend disclosure, labelling rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is pausing plans to extend its Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and product labelling regime to portfolio managers, saying now is not the right time. The FCA had announced some 12 months ago that it would ...

Index investors keen on proxy voting: Vanguard

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... proxy voting process. Despite the importance of proxy voting, Galloway said the critical role it plays in corporate governance, and the transparency regarding their voting record that asset managers deliver via regular disclosure, many investors aren't ...

First Nations NFP mandates JANA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... Dudley said the Aboriginal Investment NT's "vision of intergenerational prosperity, built on Aboriginal values and governance, is both powerful and deeply aligned with JANA's commitment to supporting purpose-led investors." "Together, we aim ...

LGT Crestone poaches CRO from Challenger

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... media. The incoming chief risk officer replaces Lucienne Layton who helped set up LGT Crestone, by standing up its governance, risk and compliance frameworks. With more than 30 years experience, Layton earlier worked as a senior ASIC regulator, a PwC ...