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Texas anti-ESG law deemed unconstitutional

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... free speech provisions. In 2021, a law was introduced in Texas that barred the state, including pension plans, from investing in or contracting with businesses that boycott fossil fuels. The primary motivation for its introduction was to protect the ...

CEFC commits up to $40m to First Nations-led plantation forestry initiative

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
The Climate Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), alongside multi-asset firm River Capital, is investing up to $40 million in a First Nations-led plantation forestry initiative. Located in the Northern Territory's Tiwi Islands, the landmark plantation ...

Growing disaster costs elevate need for climate adaptation investments: Actuaries Institute

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... that, although climate-focused policies are progressing well, the rising costs of disasters underscore the importance of investing in climate adaptation strategies. According to Deloitte Access Economics, disaster costs, currently sitting at $38 billion ...

Green moves: Australian Retirement Trust, Pathzero

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... bolstering its capabilities across portfolio analytics and ESG. Nguyen brings more than 15 years' experience in buy-side investing, equities research and sustainability. Incidentally, Pathzero supports institutional investors to manage climate-related ...

Polluting companies should pay their fair share: Superpower Institute

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... terms of the forecasted total revenue, this would leave $30 billion per year for strengthening the national budget, investing in green industries, and financing appropriate tax reforms. The Superpower Institute chief executive Baethan Mullen said: "Australia ...

Integro announces first east coast hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... management into their personal finances. And he expects this trend to continue again, given the growing opportunity set in investing and the passing on of wealth from Australia's ageing population." "Acquisition of existing advice practices also ...

Ethical ETFs see strongest flows since 2021

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... only 2021 saw more flows. "After a period of consolidation, this growth shows that investor interest in responsible investing remains durable despite changing market conditions and investment cycles," Betashares manager of responsible investments Vinnay ...

Green moves: Mercer, Northern Trust AM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... sustainability executive who specialises in climate resilience and investment risk management. Birgden has led on sustainable investing and governance as a global executive and board member, managing investment risk, return, and reputation for boards ...

Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... sustainability executive who specialises in climate resilience and investment risk management. Birgden has led on sustainable investing and governance as a global executive and board member, managing investment risk, return, and reputation for boards ...

NGS Super expands sustainable investment strategy with Robeco partnership

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... Enhanced Indexing mandate and an Emerging Markets Enhanced Indexing mandate. Specialising in quantitative and sustainable investing, Robeco is experienced in offering enhanced indexing and sustainable fixed income strategies to institutional investors ...