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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 ...

Texas anti-ESG law deemed unconstitutional

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... industry and prevent investment firms from using Texans' own money to push political agendas that would undermine our economy," she said. The case was brought by the American Sustainable Business Council, initially filed in August 2024. It represents ...

Stewardship needs realignment to produce value: Investment Association

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... over the coming years, strengthening stewardship practices and supporting the development of a resilient and thriving UK economy."

Australia needs to ramp up decarbonisation efforts: BloombergNEF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... forecasts this reduction in emissions domestically and internationally would have profound implications for the Australian economy. Reflecting on the last year, the report acknowledged that the aggressive new emissions reduction target of 62-70% below ...

Gender pay gap costs economy $66bn: KPMG Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
Australia's gender pay gap is costing the economy an estimated $1.26 billion per week or $65.8 billion in annual national earnings, according to a new study by KPMG Australia. The report, She's Price(d)less, prepared in conjunction with the ...