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Men receiving higher salary increases than women: ADP

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... 2022 including over 8,613 working exclusively in the gig economy. Laura Ryan, head of research at Ardea Investment Management says the data is "not at all surprising." "We know that globally the pay gap still exists," she said. "Whether you're working ...

Prepare for TNFD: FSI release guide on nature risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... are other ways to conduct due diligence, enough for investors to start identifying areas material to their own risk management as well as the company's business and its impact. "In time, we will see data improving as more investors and companies begin ...

Australian Ethical crowned most sustainable

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
Investment management company Australian Ethical has been identified as the asset manager most committed to sustainability. Morningstar's ESG Commitment Level Landscape report assessed 108 asset managers worldwide. Just eight were identified as in the ...

Avani partners with EG towards "real zero"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... utilities and identifying the consumption behaviours of tenants. It then allows the user to utilises strategies like demand management, load shifting and 24/7 renewable energy use towards decarbonisation. The software can automatically reduce energy ...

Human rights in business remain a challenge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... momentum on modern slavery regulation, global trends are compelling businesses to expand their modern slavery risk management to encompass a broader scope of human rights due diligence. To support this endeavour, the UN Global Compact Network Australia ...

Investors call for leadership diversity at ASX300 listed companies

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... value for shareholders." 40:40 Vision is an initiative led by investors with more than $6.3 trillion in assets under management or administration aiming to pursue gender diversity in executive leadership in ASX300 companies. Supporting partners include ...

Government commits public service to net zero by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Commonwealth entities include Services Australia, which delivers Medicare, the Department of Education and the Future Fund Management Agency. The 73 corporate Commonwealth entities and 16 Commonwealth companies are "encouraged to reduce their emissions" ...

Sustainable, ethical super products fail performance test

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... in the test, with APRA assessing 805 in total. Of these 12% failed - but they represent 27% of the total funds under management in trustee-directed products both on and off-platform. The three Crescent Wealth options that failed were Crescent Wealth ...

Australia the guinea pig for PRI sovereign engagement pilot

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
A global coalition of institutional investors with $12.2 trillion in assets under management has announced the expansion of its Collaborative Sovereign Engagement on Climate Change pilot program in Australia, welcoming 18 new organisations to the initiative. ...

Commonwealth to disclose climate risks in sovereign bonds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... on 7 August by O'Donnell and the respondents - the Commonwealth of Australia, the Australian Office of Financial Management CEO, and the secretary of the Department of Treasury. Other bond investors are now invited to put forward their views on the ...