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NAB Foundation launches Impact Investing Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... organisations and families that we have the privilege of partnering with," JBWere chief executive Michael Saadie said. "Our governance and impact investment experts are excited to work with NAB Foundation and like-minded clients to help them develop ...

Board cyber security oversight 'endangers' firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... insurance firms on March 15. "Investors and regulatory bodies are becoming increasingly vocal about cyber security as a governance responsibility, with ASIC recently issuing warnings that directors may be held personally liable for governance failures ...

5000 European ESG funds investing in fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... specific ESG terms used in a fund name; the terms being environment, sustainability, impact, transition, social, and governance. For example, funds with the 'ESG' or 'SRI' in their name will be required to implement exclusion screens ...

MaxCap names chief risk officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... banking and insurance experience covering enterprise risk management, risk transformation, credit and market risk, governance, relationship management and origination. Before joining the export credit agency, he held several high-level risk management ...

Westpac launches social term deposit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... (operations) Nicole Gower added: "We're continually looking for ways to improve how we incorporate environmental, social and governance factors in our investments, and look forward to seeing how our Social Tailored Deposit with Westpac performs and contributes ...

Green moves: RIAA, Ownership Matters, Pollination Group

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Kuhadas quit the super fund to join Dean Paatsch at Ownership Matters, a boutique proxy voting advisory service and governance researcher. Kuhadas' departure follows that of Cbus' head of ESG Integration Talieh Williams who resigned last month to ...

Glass Lewis acquires investment stewardship platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Global corporate governance data provider Glass Lewis has acquired a Stockholm-based technology platform to enhance institutional-level investment stewardship data and workflows. Purchasing Esgaia will accelerate Glass Lewis' strategy to more holistically ...

Future IM/Pact expands partnerships, appoints chair

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Future IM/Pact has expanded its private wealth partnerships with the addition of four financial institutions, while also welcoming a new chair of the advisory board. Morgan Stanley, Morgans Financial, Evans & Partners, and Canaccord Genuity have joined ...

Woodside investors urged to sack the board over dud returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Woodside has made no material change to its strategy in response to these votes. This raises serious questions about governance," Hillman said. Hillman concluded that the ACCR sees little evidence Woodside's board has shown an appetite for the kind of ...

CFA Institute scrubs 'ESG' from ESG certificate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... underpins the certificate will continue to cover "the wide variety of factors within each of the environmental, social, and governance areas of ESG investing." "As a part of this change, CFA Institute will update the name on the digital certificate and ...