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Asian family office sets up in Melbourne

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... also did a two-year stint running capital markets advisory at EY. Fong said the potential for growth lies in bridging the gap between family offices and institutional clients, between digital assets and traditional finance. He sees second and third-generation ...

New forecasting tool for climate risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... Response concludes that 'storylines' offer a more effective way to understand and communicate climate impacts, bridging the gap between climate science, accounting, and finance. 'Storylines' describe uncertain climate futures by applying expert reasoning ...

Wollemi Capital appoints former state Treasurer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... protecting the environment though many politicians have been a slow to realise the global reality. Businesses are filling the gap and leading Australia into a low carbon future. Kean said he was drawn to the role at Wollemi because it revolves around ...

Canberra scopes First Nations economic policy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... between government and First Nations bodies are an important avenue for shared decision-making, essential to 'Closing the Gap'. "This is not another government-led inquiry, advisory body or consultation. Policy partnerships require governments to relinquish ...

Closing the Gap in First Nations investing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Indigenous communities' needs must be prioritised in investment decisions, and trust must be built through representation. Colonisation has had a profound impact on Indigenous peoples' identity and knowledge, panellists at the Responsible Investment ...

Poor investment governance costly for asset owners, members: KPMG, Frontier

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... the survey demonstrates a very clear recognition of the potential value derived from, or potential capital eroded by, the gap between well-governed and poorly governed funds. "This comes from the coalface - the funds themselves. The importance of the ...

Men, women in same occupation drive pay gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... It found that women have an hourly wage that is 15% less than the amount men make. "The factor that does seem to drive the gap wider is personal - being married and having dependent children imposes a penalty on how much women earn compared to men. This ...

New framework for investors to navigate AI released

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... and adapted by investors to assess the impact of AI across their investment portfolio. It was designed to help bridge the gap between emerging RAI considerations and traditional ESG principles, such as climate, modern slavery, and governance. Step one ...

Mind the gap: Women in ESG may earn more than broader finance

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... not be so disparate. Richard Evans, CEO of specialist ESG and sustainable finance recruiter Talent Nation said despite the gap, there are signs women in ESG, sustainability, and environment are beginning to earn more across corporate and consutling. ...

Looking beyond the gender pay gap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... employees who were laid off. However, future reports are expected to include this. The data doesn't give reasons behind the gap - but the WGEA says it mostly represents men working in higher-paid roles within a company. Paying men more for the same ...