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Financial services 'structurally behind' on calculating climate-related risks

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... acknowledge climate-related risks, the action taken on them tells a very different story, a new analysis shows. Sustainability consultancy ERM has analysed 33 disclosures under the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards, which commenced on 1 January ...

NZ Super appoints director of sustainable investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... investment strategist at QSuper. The fund said Parks is responsible for fostering cross-team collaboration to ensure sustainability considerations are fully integrated into all parts of the Guardians' investment process and leading the Guardians' ...

Institutional investors inject $166m into World Bank bond

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... Bank's development objectives and provide investors with a product that aligns perfectly with their mandates and sustainability goals." Nuveen head of ESG/impact for global fixed income Stephen Liberatore said it is thrilled to continue its partnership ...

Ausbil launches sustainable equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... benchmark (8.36%), over the same period. It has $394 million of funds under management as of March 31. Under Ausbil's sustainability approach, companies are assessed on both what they do and how they manage ESG factors, resulting in a sustainability ...

Australian investors prioritising returns over ethics: Data

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... the average ESG risk score of these holdings increased from 21.2 to 24.8, signalling a deterioration in overall sustainability profiles. The implied MSCI ESG rating also dropped by a full letter grade, shifting from A/AA to BBB/A. reflecting weaker perceived ...

Interest in sustainable investing at 92%, yet portfolio allocation lags

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... sustainable investing as they look to achieve both market-rate returns and real-world impacts," Morgan Stanley chief sustainability officer Jessica Alsford said. "Looking ahead, a majority of individual investors see greater opportunity for sustainable ...

QIC lands $30m mandate to manage Queensland farming fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... will cover a range of innovation areas, including agri-automation and robotics, digital platforms, climate and sustainability, biomanufacturing and supply chain optimisation technologies. It will also work alongside research institutions and universities ...

Podcast: A deep-green investing mindset

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... Michelle Baltazar speaks with financial adviser Alex Jameison of Jamieson Private Wealth about how investors reassess sustainability preferences amid fuel shortages, energy insecurity, and geopolitical shocks. Jamieson explains starting with a client's ...

Pension funds urged to account for climate risk in private assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... likely to be affected by rising physical climate risks," Ortec Finance managing director for climate scenarios and sustainability Maurits van Joolingen said. Ortec Finance estimates private infrastructure assets in the US will suffer a 30% loss in returns ...

Green moves: ACSI, WGEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... forward to working with him," she said. "Debby has been a champion for ACSI and for managing the financially material sustainability and governance issues we deal with. Most importantly, she has consistently brought the voice of super fund members into ...