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"Looming" governance gap as reporting becomes mandatory

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... assessed on ESG-linked non-financial key performance indicators (KPIs), firms are being faced with a skills gap at a director level, researchers found. "It's not just a skills gap, but a capacity gap," The Action Exchange co-founder Jessica Brown ...

Mirova targets super funds in multi-billion dollar raise

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... and to offer it to institutional investors wishing to contribute to the fight against global warming," Mirova managing director of energy transition funds Raphaël Lance said.

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
Treasury's proposed three-year moratorium on private litigation related to Scope 3 reporting as part of its proposed mandatory climate-related financial disclosure package has raised fears that it would give companies the green light to greenwash. ...

Treasury launches sustainable finance strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... concentrated in specific regions and industries. University of Technology Sydney Institute for Sustainable Futures research director Gordon Noble reiterated that the strategy is welcome but a catch-up. "The analogy is like the peloton," Noble said. "Because ...

Blackstone and Vista to acquire energy market software

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... the largest private credit energy transition fund ever raised. Blackstone Energy Transition Partners senior managing director Bilal Khan commented that the software is "mission-critical" to "supporting the growth of renewable energy, battery storage ...

VIC SEC is back with $1 billion renewable target

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... service towards the goal of 100% renewable powered Victorian government operations and facilities by 2025. Tim Buckley, director of Climate Energy Finance, told FS Sustainability that some are concerned that public capital may crowd out private capital. ...

Brookfield ups the ante on Origin by $1.2bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... consumer law regulator." Origin's vertical integration business model is key to the bid, according to Tim Buckley, director of independent public interest think tank Climate Energy Finance. He said that the retail and industrial climate base was ...

Nearly a quarter of Australian bank debt has nature-related risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... and rapidly racing up the agenda of many across the investor community," Guy Michael Williams, Pollination executive director and co-chair of the RIAA Nature Working Group said. "However, the pathway is not straightforward and its now more than ever ...

ESG factors increasingly drive financial decisions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... 80-100% of assets in alignment. Two-thirds of signatories aim to reach 50% or more by 2030. Kris Tomasovic Nelson, senior director and head of ESG investment management at Russell Investments said she expects ESG to become further integrated into the ...

Investors press Boral for clarity on net zero ambitions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... over concerns that he is overboarded. There is also a qualified "for" recommendation for the reelection of independent director Robert Sindel. The recommendation is qualified because Sindel is the nomination committee chair and gender diversity at board ...

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