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Australian banks fail to manage financed deforestation: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... portfolios. NAB was the most exposed, financing twice as many of these properties as other banks. It is followed by ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, Rabobank and Westpac. In several cases, mortgages were issued or reissued during or just after the clearing; the ...

Australia's sustainable finance taxonomy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... building. Other major financial institutions such as the Rabobank, NAB, ANZ, Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Commonwealth Bank (CBA) will pilot the taxonomy that will run for several months. ASFI chief executive Kristy Graham said the release of ...

Ord Minnett nabs UBS operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... chief operating officer, having previously served as head of wholesale administration for Colonial First State at Commonwealth Bank and in senior operations roles at Citibank and NCR. Ord Minnett, one of Australia's oldest stockbrokers, provides ...

Conservation initiatives ignore climate risks: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... most of which were from South Australia or New South Wales. Interestingly, none of the documents published by the Commonwealth of Australia, Tasmania, or Western Australia even mentioned climate change or related phrases. Further, just 44% of biodiversity ...

Public sector pay gap revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... first time following legislative changes in 2023. The data includes details of the gender pay gaps for well-known Commonwealth public sector employers such as the Commonwealth Super Corporation (CSC), the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Future Fund ...

ANZ Staff Super loses investment head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... multi-manager portfolios. The departure is notable given Dias's strong industry background. She spent over a decade at Commonwealth Bank Group Super, including seven years as chief investment officer, before joining ANZ Staff Super as head of investment ...

TNFD guides board directors on assessing nature-related risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... will be released over the next year. The guide is produced in collaboration with Chapter Zero, Competent Boards, Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI) and Green Finance Institute (GFI). It is designed to give board members the information they ...

Podcast: Banking on the climate transition

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
Australia's big five banks - ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, Macquarie Group, NAB and Westpac - have all committed to limiting or cutting financing to fossil fuel projects that they feel are not aligned to achieving a net zero future. This requires a lot of ...

QTC names new chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... adaptation costs and investments. Before his three year stint at TCorp, he served as global head of debt markets at Commonwealth Bank and earlier held similar roles at Westpac and RBC Capital. QTC chair Damien Frawley welcomed the appointment. "Mr Ling's ...

Future Fund veteran takes on new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... focusing on China and other emerging economies. Thorburn joined the Future Fund after 13 years working for both the Commonwealth Treasury and the Australian Office of Financial Management, Australia's sovereign debt manager.
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