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Climate resilience needed to dodge $442b VIC loss by 2100

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... facilities," FM Global Vice president of Australian operations client services Greg Duncan commented. To assist, the global mutual insurance company provides discount incentives to its policyholders to boost climate resilience. "The majority of loss ...

Charter Hall sets records for sustainable office portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... director and Group CEO David Harrison said: "Our approach to partnership has always enabled us to create better outcomes and mutual success, and our demonstrable progress on our ESG objectives is further evidence of that. "We continue to actively partner ...

Amid economic uncertainty, "overlooked" co-ops and mutuals thrive

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
Australia's top 100 co-operative and mutual enterprises saw revenue increases of 10.8% to $37.7 billion in the 2022 financial year, despite global and domestic economic uncertainty - with the greatest number being in the financial services sector, a ...

Octopus Energy makes waves with £1.5bn renewable energy investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... for investment. Now is the right time for British companies to step up collaboration with our Japanese partners... The mutual benefits are profound, from economic growth and job creation to technological advancement and environmental sustainability. ...

Outgoing APRA deputy governor calls for greater board diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... not stepping down. As an example, consider this: there are 38 directors on the boards of APRA-regulated credit unions and mutual ADIs (authorised deposit taking institutions) that were there when I arrived at APRA in 2002." Enhanced diversity and inclusion ...

Australian wellbeing hits record low

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... that better serves the people and the planet." Esther Kerr, CEO of Wealth and Capital Markets at Australian Unity said the mutual company welcomes the Federal Government's commitment to implementing a wellbeing index alongside traditional economic measures. ...

Investing in First Nations People

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... holdings and potential for renewable energy and nature-based solutions, businesses and investors are well-placed to find mutual sustained prosperity with Indigenous peoples through collaborative and equitable partnerships. "You can't have green without ...

New Zealand regulator warns Vanguard for disclosure failure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... instances in offer documents of three funds. These funds are also offered to New Zealand investors through the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition regime (MRSO regime). Under New Zealand regulation, Vanguard was required to provide the Disclose Register ...

Bank Australia sets interim 2030 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... has announced that it will aim to reduce its carbon emissions by 64% by 2030 as an interim step to net zero by 2035. The mutual bank's target, which applies to Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions and covers its financed emissions, has been validated by the Science ...

US Dept of Labor green-lights ESG integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... to February 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission alleged Goldman Sachs had several failures in relation to two mutual funds and one separately managed account within the Fundamental Equity group. These were the Goldman Sachs ESG Emerging Markets ...