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Accelerating green capital: What Australia's first sustainable finance taxonomy means for business

ILONA MILLAR, LILY MORTON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
On 17 June 2025, the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI), in partnership with the Commonwealth Treasury, released Version 1 of the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy (Taxonomy). The Taxonomy sets out technical criteria across six priority ...

Climate-related transition planning consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
Treasury is seeking feedback on developing voluntary guidance that supports best practices in transition planning to help organisations address climate risks and opportunities. "Accessible, clear, and robust transition plans can help investors and lenders ...

Consultation on sustainable product labels kicks off

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... product issuers, and to ensure that investors can confidently compare different products making sustainability claims," Treasury said. It is specifically asking for feedback on the investment approaches that should be considered 'sustainable' ...

UK ditches sustainable finance taxonomy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... policies were of higher priority to accelerate investment into the transition to net zero and limit greenwashing," HM Treasury said. The government said it continues to work in partnership with industry to deliver on plans to "make the UK a global hub ...

Green moves: Aware Super, Fred Hollows Foundation, Justice and Equity Centre

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... co-founded Pottinger, a global corporate advisory firm dual-headquartered in Sydney and New York. She previously chaired the Treasury Corporation of Victoria and served as a director of the University of New South Wales Foundation Board. Currently a ...

Rest Super loses investment risk lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... fund, Leck worked as a senior investment manager. He has spent much of his career in superannuation, asset management and treasury, specialising in investment strategy. A former senior portfolio manager of quant solutions within QSuper's investment ...

BlackRock, Vanguard bankroll 'genocide', illegal occupation: UN

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... named BNP Paribas and Barclays as some of the major financial institutions that funded Israeli's budget that use treasury bonds and play "a critical role in funding the ongoing assault on Gaza". "From 2022 to 2024, the Israeli military budget grew ...

Green moves: Greenpeace, IGCC, Mirvac, PRI

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... similar position at HSBC and earlier worked at ANZ as an analyst, where he focused on corporate debt, construction finance, treasury, and cash management for institutional clients.

Australia's sustainable finance taxonomy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... rigorous and collaborative, led by an independent expert decision-making body with strategic oversight from the Australian Treasury and financial regulators. It reflects deep technical input and extensive engagement across finance, industry and civil ...

Green moves: Aware Super, BlackRock, Taylor Fry

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... sustainability bond expertise to the world's biggest asset manager, following a six-month stint providing strategic treasury advice at Housing Australia. Her public sector journey began at TCorp, where she spearheaded NSW's groundbreaking sustainability ...