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APRA's climate-related stress tests pose as financial risk

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... a lower global emissions pathway with higher risks resulting from a delayed and rapid transition to a lower emissions economy. Under both scenarios, APRA found climate-driven pressures on insurance premiums could significantly widen Australia's insurance ...

Advocacy groups challenge SEC policy on shareholder proposals

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... has given generations of American investors greater voice and power, in turn helping build a stronger and more dynamic economy and safeguarding the investments that millions of American families depend upon," he said. In court documents, the group said ...

CEF urges Australia, China 'win-win-win' on decarbonisation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
China's structural, state-directed dominance in global supply chains of zero emissions economy creates an opportunity for Australia to adopt a "win-win-win" partnership model with the country, a latest report by Climate Energy Finance (CEF) said. The ...

SMC outlines better practice principles for First Nations super members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... the community," Bennett said. "More First Nations people are starting businesses, buying homes, and contributing to the economy than ever before, yet our participation in the superannuation system - designed to ensure a dignified retirement - remains ...

AI may have a 'benign' impact on jobs: Mulino

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... markets and insurance, he added. Mulino pointed to professions that need substantial human interaction such as the care economy which has grown substantially amidst the rise of AI. He added we mustn't underestimate the capacity of jobs being created ...

Australian Sustainable Finance Institute names new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... as an international perspective on the role finance plays in supporting the transition to a resilient and sustainable economy," ASFI chief executive Kristy Graham said. "Australia is placing greater emphasis on climate adaptation and resilience, and ...

Green moves: Australian Ethical, KPMG, Morningstar Sustainalytics

ELIZABETH FRY, RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... delivering sustainable value, enhancing resilience, managing risk and supporting the transition to a just, low-carbon economy." KPMG US sustainability leader Maura Hodge extended her congratulations to Acket as he stepped into the new role. "Gauthier ...

AirTrunk secures mega green loan for data centre in Japan

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... strengthens Japan's digital infrastructure and reinforces AirTrunk's role as a long-term partner in the country's digital economy and supports the government's Green Transformation (GX) ambitions to mobilise $1.3 trillion (¥150tn) in public-private ...

CPA calls on government to promote ESG adoption

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... Australia set out six priority reform areas which it said would support businesses, workers and the broader Australian economy. CPA Australia business investment and international lead Gavan Ord said Australia is at a critical juncture and warns that ...

Undervaluing of nature putting global economy at risk

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... Biodiversity Report found global economic growth has come at a great cost to biodiversity, posing a critical systemic risk to the economy, financial stability and human wellbeing. The report found that even businesses which appear far-removed from nature ...