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Comment: hindsight is 2020

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... complete. Climate change and weather-related risks as well as mitigating those risks need to be included as part of Prudential Standard SPS220 -Risk Management. Furthermore, in a paper titled "Climate change: Awareness to action", APRA wrote about "the ...

Climate change, human rights risks intertwined: GCNA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... voluntary and not compulsory in Australia. However, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, the Reserve Bank of Australia, the ASX Corporate Governance Outlines and the Australian Accounting ...

Analysis: climate change, Australia and the fierce urgency of now

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... dictate the pace and outcome of decisions and may result in continued engagement, rather than divestment. "The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has made it clear that super funds must consider environmental, social and governance issues, including ...

Analysis: too big to be sustainable?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... are glaring gaps in culture and conduct. In June, Westpac published its self-assessments, mandated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)'s response to the Final Report of the Prudential Inquiry into Commonwealth Bank of Australia ...

Investors considering their options in voting at Westpac AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... an investigation because no one knows." In June, Westpac published its self-assessments, mandated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)'s response to the Final Report of the Prudential Inquiry into Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). ...

LeapFrog Investments names Julia Gillard to leadership council

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... companies have grown on average at 35%, according to the firm. Several have been acquired by industry leaders including Prudential PLC, Allianz, AXA XL, Standard Chartered and Fidelity.

CBI, WWF call upon central banks, prudential regulators for climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
Central banks and prudential regulators should take "accelerated action" to reduce systemic financial sector vulnerability to climate risks, increase global green capital allocation, and support transition by bank, insurers, and other financial institutions ...

ASIC critiques management of non-financial risk in governance review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... regulator perspective, said Matthew Bell, Oceania climate change and sustainability services leader at EY. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has encouraged regulated entities to perform climate-related stress testing and the Reserve ...

Median CEO bonus payout near record high: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... into the banking industry and reports of declining public trust in companies. ACSI in the report quoted an Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) discussion paper Strengthening prudential requirements for remuneration, which noted "that there ...

ASIC report finds 17% of ASX300 identify climate as material risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... fact that ASIC undertook this report and published it adds additional weight to other statements by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), which has called upon regulated entities to disclosure their climate risks, and joins work such ...