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Outgoing APRA deputy governor calls for greater board diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) DEI, "we are also considering how we can strengthen this aspect of governance and risk management as part of upcoming reviews of Prudential Standards CPS 510 Governance and CPS 220 Risk Management." "There is a range ...

It pays to go green: top ETF megatrends for long-term growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... commodities such as gold is allowing investors to build entire portfolios using ETFs. This is happening as the active funds management industry comes under greater pressure."

Giant Leap completes fundraise for second impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... sustainability. Giant Leap II has already invested in several startups including More Good Days (psychology based pain management), Trace (removing barriers to climate action) and Hex (entrepreneurship education). It aims to grow its portfolio to 25 ...

CBRE rolls out sustainability data-intelligence platform for commercial property

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... implementing a landlord-focused real estate sustainability data intelligence platform for commercial properties. CBRE Property Management has formed an exclusive global strategic partnership with UK-based Deepki, a sustainability data-intelligence platform ...

RIAA launches armed conflict toolkit for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... places," said Måns Carlsson, chair of RIAA's Human Rights Working Group and head of ESG research, Ausbil Investment Management. "Once the conflict starts, it's often too late to come up and write and implement policies on this point. The UN Guiding ...

Assessing the risks of psychosocial safety

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... psychosocial safety as applying a risk lens to psychosocial hazards: "an extension of physical safety into the psychosocial management of hazards in a workplace". These hazards which include mental health impacts, lack of respect, trauma, relationships ...

Are companies drowning in a sea of ESG requests?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... systemic and market-wide requests." A need for consistent global standards According to global professional services and management consulting firm Aon, just 25% of private companies and 50% of listed companies in the Asia Pacific have a dedicated ESG ...

30% women a minimum for boards under new ACSI policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... non-executive directors were women. However, among executive directors, just 11.1% of CEO's or other executive management roles were held by women.

Podcast: Capturing green returns - Mamadou-Abou Sarr

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
We are joined by V-Square Quantitative Management president and chief executive officer Mamadou-Abou Sarr. Mamadou talks about how index funds can capture green opportunities, the opportunity set for Australian investors and how to define a country's ...

No pause button on greenwashing action: ASIC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... exceed $53 trillion by 2025 - representing more than a third of the $140.5 trillion in projected total assets under management. Over 400 companies use the words "carbon neutral" and "net zero" - in 2019 this figure was below 50, so an 8-fold increase ...