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Systems thinking wins the day

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... participants discussed the challenges with transparency and disclosure. "The lack of information means they can't quantify the risk in portfolios," he said. Meanwhile, Alexandra Brown, founder and chief executive of Ethical Invest Group, said, "Renewables ...

Modern slavery risks need urgent action: RIAA panel

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... government wants to lower that threshold to $50 million, with a public consultation now underway to pass that into law. Material risk to investors Panel moderator Måns Carlsson OAM, head of ESG and co-portfolio manager at Ausbil Investment Management ...

Cultural competency is not a box-ticking exercise: RIAA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... including a tree-planting project in the wrong location. "We would have been ploughing lines into a cultural heritage site. That risk was avoided by having traditional owners walk on site, which is a very practical example of a beyond-compliance approach," ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... setting up there had really thought through," he said. Such developments underscore the need to incorporate geopolitical risk more systematically across both liquid and unlisted markets. Despite these dynamics, Armitage said markets have yet to fully ...

Podcast: AI and the human capital paradox

THE GREENER WAY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
AI, Workplace Culture and Labor Rights: Why human capital risk is financially material This week on The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar speaks with Emily DeMasi, regional team lead - North America EOS at Federated Hermes, about why human capital ...

Podcast: The next clean energy hotspot

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... outlook 03:09 Nuveen infrastructure strategy 04:43 Geopolitics and energy security 06:47 Data centres and demand surge 08:41 Risk return spectrum explained 09:45 Australian investor appetite 10:54 Nuveen's local pipeline 12:04 Ten-year outlook on batteries ...

Federated Hermes launches ESG-led global equity fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... integrates a proprietary ESG framework incorporating engagement insights from EOS, alongside Federated Hermes; multi factor risk model, MultiFRAME, which is used to manage portfolio risk and balance exposures across the portfolio. Geir Lode, who leads ...

ISS STOXX Sustainability names new APAC head

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
ISS STOXX strengthens its sustainability business in APAC with the appointment of a new regional head. Julia Leske has been promoted to head of sustainability business, APAC, which is a newly-created role reporting to the group's global head of ...

Brighter Super invests $225m as part of $500m commitment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... Maintenance Technologies and ProcurePro. Farrar said future investment would continue to be assessed against the same return, risk and cost hurdles applied across the broader portfolio.

Shareholders question Macquarie's climate change commitment

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... Australian Ethical is part of the 160 shareholders on the resolution. Last year, 35% of shareholders voted for improved climate risk exposure and management. In its annual report published earlier this month, Macquarie said while it remains committed ...