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TelstraSuper pumps more into renewables

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... opportunities, with its board saying the fund should embrace a new identity that is separate to the Telstra Group, given so few of its members now work for Telstra. It also said the board has recognised the importance of size and scale going forward. ...

Clean energy trends are "unstoppable"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... needed to meet energy demand while alternative sources and technologies continue to mature. "From a practical standpoint, few investors can be full-time market seismologists, monitoring every danger zone and anticipating every aftershock before taking ...

Retirement heavyweight pitches climate fix

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... move to MinterEllison is a perfect fit with so many financial policy initiatives scheduled for implementation in the next few years." Working with the University of Technology Sydney's One Earth Climate Model, the project seeks to explore new ideas ...

Big win for Great Artesian Basin

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... state head. There has been a groundswell of government and non-government agencies opposing carbon capture project in the last few years. Among the listed companies considered to provide an exposure into the fortunes of this industry include: Aker, FuelCell ...

Podcast: Disability inclusion - the missing piece of ESG investing with Corene Strauss

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Around one in six (18%) people in Australia live with a disability - around 4.4 million people - and roughly 90% of those have 'invisible' or 'hidden' disabilities. Australians living with a disability have so much to offer organisations. ...

ESG demand still high for advisers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... Human rights, gender equal, gambling, tobacco, weapons and firearms, are also top of the hit list. The events of the past few years - the pandemic, wars, inflationary pressures, and escalating climate impacts - have prompted investors to think more deeply ...

ISSB digital standards not perfect

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... around the world are considering the adoption or other use of ISSB Standards, the publication of the ISSB Taxonomy only a few months after the effective date of our inaugural Standards is critical to support capital market transparency and efficiency ...

Disability inclusion is a financial issue

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Following the ramping up of focus on gender, racial and ethnic, and LGBTQI+ inclusion in organisations, disability inclusion has emerged as the missing puzzle piece in the campaign for better diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). There are 4.4 million ...

Geostrategic risks in a changing world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... have an impact on portfolios. Globalised supply chains mean investors are exposed to a plethora of risks beyond the first few tiers. Which risks are relevant, and how can investors navigate these risks and opportunities? Geopolitical risks require investors ...

ClearBridge launches first local global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... opportunities to launch other global equity strategies in the future. "We believe that increased volatility over the past few years as economies experienced higher inflation and the end of ultra-low interest rates, combined with the increased concentration ...