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Top 10 most-read articles of 2023

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, in partnership with the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI). #3: Average head of ESG pay hits $350,000: Talent Nation February: Average salaries for heads of ESG saw a double-digit increase over the previous ...

ESG in 2024: key trends and legislative changes for the year ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... marked a broadened focus on climate adaptation, transition, biodiversity and modern slavery, 2024 is poised to be the year of ESG integration, consolidated reporting, legislative compliance, supply chain due diligence, and managing artificial intelligence. ...

Deep dive: Blue Finance explained - Lucy Holmes

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 26 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Holmes works with banks and investors to identify the risks of a business-as-usual approach and to incorporate ocean-related ESG metrics into financial decision-making. Tune in to hear insights into the evolving landscape of sustainable blue finance ...

Northern Trust pulled up for greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Green Transition Index Fund is a passive fund that seeks to track the risk and return characteristics of the MSCI World Custom ESG Climate Series A Index. "Three holdings were erroneously included within the MSCI Index and therefore within the Fund and ...

The rise and rise of ESG salaries

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... sustainable/responsible investment can expect to see their pay packet surpass $500,000, according to recruitment agency Talent Nation. ESG professionals continue to be highly sought-after, outstripping supply "for the foreseeable future," Talent Nation ...

QIC secures US$300m SLL

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Infrastructure ratings will provide important benchmarking to enable targeted improvement initiatives across a broad range of ESG aspects." In July, QIC Infrastructure closed a $1.6 billion green loan in what is understood to be a world's first.

ACSI updates voting guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... to prevent and respond to sexual harassment in the workplace under the Respect@Work Positive Duty. Executive remuneration "ESG risks and opportunities continue to be financially material to investors," said ACSI CEO Louise Davidson. "Our Governance Guidelines ...

ASX100 improving on modern slavery disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... monitors the effectiveness of its efforts." The report also found that 57.3% of ASX100 companies linked executive compensation to ESG performance. Notably, this group achieved a significantly higher MSD Score, with a mean difference of 8.24 points. "The ...

Research flags need for comprehensive ESG reporting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Sustainability-related Disclosures. Carey said mandatory reporting should go beyond climate-related disclosures only, and cover all ESG factors. He said an absence of a legal mandate for sustainability reporting, coupled with the range of voluntary international ...

RIAA names Responsible Investment Super Leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... accountability; implementation and measurement of responsible investment approaches through activities such as engagement and voting and ESG integration; regularly measurement of outcomes; and exhibiting a high degree of transparency. The study found ...