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Green moves: RIAA, Westpac

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) has appointed a co-chair to its human rights working group. Ashley Kopczynski, director of sustainable investment and stewardship at IFM Investors, will serve alongside Antonia Parkes, senior director of ESG ...

Star Entertainment judgement gives key lessons for directors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... oversight must be considered separately," Johnson Winter Slattery consultant Pamela Hanrahan said. "He also confirmed that a director is entitled to rely on the 'judgment, information and advice of management and other officers, at least except where ...

Insurers grapple with managing physical risks: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... through 2030 would be more actionable for underwriting decisions than those that look out decades. MSCI Institute founding director Linda-Eling Lee said as extreme weather events intensify, insurers face interconnected pressures, including how to price ...

Ontario Teachers' buys WA critical minerals royalties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... exponentially. This transaction positions us to benefit from significant demand tailwinds," Ontario Teachers' senior managing director, natural resources Michael Hudgin said. Meantime, GAM chief executive Andrew O'Donovan said: "We welcome this ...

Salter Brothers' sustainable investment arm closes first PE deal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... capital, operational experience and alignment to support the next stage of Master Instrument's development." KSB managing director Ben Krasnostein said the transaction represents the fund's broader investment thesis targeting companies with strong fundamentals ...

New Forests acquires macadamia portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... alternatives, and implementing natural biological solutions to reduce fertiliser use where appropriate. New Forests managing director, Australia and New Zealand, and global head of investments David Shelton said the acquisition is a "future focused" ...

VanEck reshuffles Aussie ranks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... lifecycle management across the exchange-traded fund range. He reports to VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron. "At VanEck, product carries real weight. It's not about filling gaps or chasing themes, it's about ...

UniSuper helps raise $30m for PlasmaLeap Technologies

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... for this technology to scale competitively and reduce the climate impact of farming," Yara Growth Ventures investment director Stian Nygaard said. Uniseed appointed Alastair Hick as chief executive in January, succeeding Peter Devine who will leave the ...

Vanguard settles Texas-led coal antitrust lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
Vanguard will pay more than $40 million to settle a lawsuit brought by 13 Republican states that claimed it, along with BlackRock and State Street, sought to damage the US coal industry through climate activism. The case was brought in late 2024 by ...

Green moves: Airtree Ventures, Westpac

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... years at KPMG, where she led human rights and social impact work for financial services clients. Minahan is a former director on the ESG Advisory Committee of the Australian Investment Council, where her focus was on human rights and social impact. Speaking ...