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Bank Australia sets interim 2030 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... year, Bank Australia also announced that it would cease loans for new fossil fuel cars by 2025. "Our responsible banking policy makes it really clear what we do not lend to and where we should be lending to," Courville said. "Given that we don't provide ...

Global investors set net zero target, implementation lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... transition - the social implications of the decarbonizing transition - will be a "significant factor in their investment policy" in the next two years, however only 41% have the knowledge to support this. Biodiversity is also becoming a majority concern ...

Embedding mental health wellbeing into company culture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... human-centrered approach "making sure strong relationships built on empathy and respect are at the core of any wellbeing plan, policy or initiative," and taking a participatory approach by including teams in the design and implementation of workplace ...

Fink counts the cost of "easy money" in annual letter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... inflationary pressure was the first domino to drop after years of "easy money" in terms of aggressive global fiscal and monetary policy. The second domino could be asset-liability mismatches such as that demonstrated in the collapse of Silicon Valley ...

Aviva Investors creates head of climate policy role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
Aviva Investors has created a new role of head of climate policy, responsible for developing the global fund manager's macro stewardship programme. Aviva Investors has hired Nick Molho as the new head of climate policy. He joins in June and will report ...

Resource-efficient companies more resilient: Impax AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... investing "with an eye to short-term pricing," which extends to the transition to a low carbon economy. "There are long term policy commitments, and near term, there's some bumps in the road to navigate, which can be summarised in terms of inflation ...

AXA IM sets ESG targets for executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... metric accounts for 25% for all AXA IM Core, AXA IM Alts and transversal functions employees in scope. This new compensation policy is part of the AXA IM for Progress Monitor, which the company said is a "set of metrics selected due to their material ...

Investor Group on Climate Change creates executive leadership position

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... my work, I am tremendously excited to contribute to the real-world outcomes that arise from IGCC's work, both at the policy engagement level and through the global programs that IGCC has co-founded and integrated into our workstreams for members," ...

Climate change to shape economy long-term: Forum

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... week Nicki Hutley, independent economic consultant and councillor on the Climate Council, addressed Australia's fiscal policy context and direction, the Labor government's ambition on social policy and climate change and its risks. "The aging ...

Testing ESG impacts on US pension fund returns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) Administrative Procedure Act, and that the rule departs from policy put in place by the previous Trump administration ruling that required that financial factors take precedence over nonfinancial ...