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RIAA creates co-CEO model to replace outgoing O'Connor

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Prior to joining RIAA, Parker spent more than seven years at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, working as director of the Western and Southern Europe and the EU, EU Political and Strategy Brach, and also the director of the Latin America and ...

BlackRock's Evergreen Infrastructure fund scores US$1bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... dynamics, while supporting the sustainable growth of essential infrastructure." Intesa Sanpaolo's Flavio Gianetti, executive director of mergers and acquisitions and group shareholdings, commented: "We are very pleased to be part of a project that underscores ...

New tools available to help investors meet Paris Agreement

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... companies and the granularity of data required to fulfill their own EU Taxonomy reporting obligations," Till Jung, managing director, head of ISS ESG said. "Modelled data can be used to bridge both this gap and the gaps created by the staggered implementation ...

Nature-related risk a potential risk to directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... be thinking about material risks of both impacts and dependencies and do both limbs of the analysis," said Pollination director Laura Waterford. "Where the differentiation lies in terms of how directors should respond depends on whether or not there ...

Treasury spruiks CEFC role in sustainable finance strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... other financial institutions." The CEFC is a member of Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) and executive director Richard Lovell sits on one of the technical working groups. The strategy document pointed to the country's green investment ...

Call for investment to spur ethical fashion education

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... impact of their purchases but need the government and brands to make this process accessible to all." Free Slavery Free director Carolyn Kitto called for more investment in ethical businesses to help scale production and bring down costs: "The cost is ...

NGFS introduces "too-little-too-late" climate scenario

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... heat waves, floods and agricultural degradation of increasing frequency," Ravi Menon, chair of the NGFS and managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore commented. "The latest iteration of the NGFS scenarios thus incorporates acute physical ...

New Forests to sell NZ assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... efficiencies, and added sustainability metrics to improve the overall health of the assets," said New Forests managing director, Australia and New Zealand David Shelton. "Forestry is an important industry for New Zealand, contributing to the economy ...

Warakirri launches Sustainability Broadacre Cropping Strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... comingled national cropping strategy for a select group of like-minded institutional investors," Adrian Goonan, investment director for agriculture at Warakirri told FS Sustainability. "We continue to see strong investor appetite for large scale agricultural ...

ANZ in court over climate and nature risk failure

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
An ANZ shareholder is taking the bank to court over allegations that it has failed to manage the material risks of climate change and biodiversity loss. Catherine Rossiter is a long-term shareholder of the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group. Rossiter ...