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Investors must be ESG-led amid data centre boom: CEFC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... continue to be incentivised and enabled." Further, the research suggested that investors use taxonomy definitions to set standards and ensure that green bonds and loans with preferential terms are offered to projects that meet the highest standards. ...

Wealth inequality "moderate" in Australia: World Inequality Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... the country's total wealth, according to the 2026 World Inequality Report, which is deemed "moderate" by global standards. The report found the nation's inequality remains persistent across income and wealth metrics with the top 10% hogging the ...

Australia, NZ strengthen partnership for healthy, green economy

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... collaborating under the Australia-Pacific Partnership for Energy Transition. Both countries also agreed to align regulatory standards by coordinating consumer product safety standards to reduce barriers to trans-Tasman trade; as well as, developing a ...

Improvements needed in modern slavery disclosures: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... superficial statements show the urgent need to strengthen legislation, ensure robust risk-based due diligence, and lift standards across all entities." Report co-author and associate professor at the Monash Centre for Financial Studies Nga Pham described ...

TelstraSuper exec joins CFA Society board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... Australia serves over 3,500 investment professionals and more than 5,000 CFA Program candidates. The Society promotes high standards of ethics, education and professional excellence in Australia's investment profession. Volunteer directors play a ...

EPBC Act reforms offer clearer decarbonisation pathway: Fund manager

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... environmental law regulator agency, the National Environment Protection Agency (EPA), as well as new National Environmental Standards guidelines. Subsequently, there will be higher penalties for significant breaches of environmental law, including removing ...

CareSuper exec joins Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... strengthening our risk and compliance frameworks. This appointment reflects our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of governance and protecting our members' interests," Seales said. As for Williamson, he told his LinkedIn network it ...

NAB opposes resolution on nature risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... lends to customers involved in deforestation, and set a strategy to stop financing deforestation, in line with global standards. However, another resolution led by Market Forces on customer transition plans was withdrawn on November 18 following the ...

ART snags TCorp's alternatives head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... he finished as head of research. Dellit is also a member of the Oceania Advisory Committee recently launched by the Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI). The local group brings together leading institutional investors including ART, Future ...

ISSB to introduce new disclosure requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
The International Sustainability Standards Board has announced it will move into a standard-setting process on nature-related risks and opportunities. The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) announced it move into a standard-setting ...