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Risk management includes expanded ESG list: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Risk management "begins and ends with the board" and includes a full range of ESG risks including climate change, modern slavery, nature loss and social risks, according to an updated risk management guide from the Governance Institute. Risk management ...

Pause to YFYS rollout as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... financial interests duty requirements, Treasury said. The Financial Services Council welcomed the announcement. FSC executive director of policy and advocacy Spiro Premetis said that further consultation should consider areas which u undermine the performance ...

Avoid greenwash by linking exec pay to ESG: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... remuneration with sustainability commitments and decarbonisation targets, said Andrew Maple-Brown, cofounder and managing director of the Global Listed Infrastructure fund. "In terms of what we're seeing in terms of remuneration, there has been developments ...

Rainmaker reveals ESG super fund leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... "Funds have clearly stepped up how they are trying to explain their ESG implementation," said Alex Dunnin, executive director of research and compliance at Rainmaker Information. "They are publishing more information, it is clearer and more comprehensive." ...

Ramsay commits to Net Zero by 2040

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... "Taking action on climate is important to our people, our patients, our doctors and partners," said Ramsay CEO and managing director Craig McNally. "It also makes good business sense, and we will work closely with all our stakeholders to ensure that ...

Sustainable debt, finance in strong start to 2022: ANZ

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... billion, with a total of around $9.2 billion in bonds for the year to 30 July, on par with 2021, according to Tessa Dann, a director in ANZ's sustainable finance team. ANZ sees that approximately ~22% of the total Australia loan volumes was done ...

Igneo reports on ESG progress

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... which means we always have board representation, so we can communicate our expectations at the board level," said Igneo director, ESG Sophie Durham. "We're also in regular close contact with the management teams at companies to work directly to implement ...

Leaders on road to ESG maturity by 2030: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
A vast majority of corporate leaders believe that ESG priorities will be important to their organisations, but only 39% of leaders believe that they will have implemented the operational changes required to meet their ESG targets by 2030, according ...

Industry reacts to ASIC greenwashing guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... that current legislation addresses at least some of the major greenwashing concerns," said Angela Ashton, founder and director of Evergreen Consultants. "Clearly, in their view, greenwashing is a case of being misleading. It restates the facts with regard ...

ASIC: improve greenwashing disclosure or risk penalty

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) recent information sheet on greenwashing is focused on improving practices on ESG disclosure in managed funds and superannuation, with the regulator saying it would consider enforcement ...