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Mind the reporting gap: ASX companies urged to improve

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025 | NEWS

Research from UNSW finds that while 97% of ASX100 companies report on social topics, most disclosures are inconsistent in quality and difficult to compare due to a lack of standardisation. ASX100 companies are being urged to go beyond simple box-ticking ...

Podcast: From silos to synergy

THE GREENER WAY | FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025 | NEWS

The challenges facing sustainable investors are always evolving, and approaches to responsible investment must evolve as well. Over the years, much of the industry has adopted a siloed approach to E, S and G issues, but a new report from First Sentier ...

ETF Shares to bolster sales team

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025 | NEWS

Australian exchange-traded fund start-up ETF Shares will accelerate its push into the local market following the appointment of Will Taylor as chief operating officer. Taylor, who landed from Global X, will report to chief executive Cliff Man and oversee ...

Rest flags sustainable mandates to soar

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025 | NEWS

Rest is poised to be one of the largest and most active investors in sustainable investments, with ambitious plans to plough billions of dollars into ESG-led businesses. Chief executive Vicki Doyle presented at an industry conference last week where ...

Sustainable bonds hit $US7bn

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025 | NEWS

The global sustainable bond market reached US$6.9 trillion at the end of 2024, the Climate Bonds Initiative's latest Global State of the Market Report shows. The Climate Bonds Initiative examined green, social, and sustainability (GSS) and sustainability-linked ...

Aware Super recruits Marsh McLennan risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025 | NEWS

Aware Super is bolstering its risk management and compliance team with a senior hire from Marsh McLennan, the global risk and insurance giant. The $200 billion industry fund has appointed Norlena Brouwer as head of business risk and compliance for enablement ...

'Surreal', 'difficult' times for sustainable investors: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025 | NEWS

A leading voice for sustainable investing in the US admits the anti-ESG movement has been "difficult" and "surreal" as investors fear being overly scrutinised, the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Conference heard. There are, however ...

Greenwashing remains an enforcement priority, says ASIC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025 | NEWS

The country's financial services regulator unveils its three-pronged approach as sustainability reporting becomes a mandatory requirement for small to large Australian businesses - but it was its passing update on greenwashing as an enforcement ...

Calls for government to strike while green iron is hot

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025 | NEWS

Australia could eventually export $400 billion in green iron, but new research demonstrates there are significant market and policy failings standing in the way. According to The Superpower Institute, green iron produced in Australia could compete with ...

Record green bond issuance on the cards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025 | NEWS

Green bond issuance is predicted to hit US$600 billion this year. That's according to AXA Investment Managers, which said the milestone will be achieved on the back of supportive regulation, evolving market dynamics, and increased investor demand. In ...

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AGL mulls sale of Tilt Renewables

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

AGL Energy has confirmed it is considering selling its 20% stake in the wind and solar energy generator.

Nuveen eyes green loans in local RE strategy

MATTHEW WAI

Following its first close in December, Nuveen's Australian commercial real estate debt strategy, which has a focus on responsible investing, has received $300 million from the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) on its second close.

Wollemi Capital buys renewables platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The climate-focused investment firm will pay $19 million for MPower Group's renewable energy and battery storage business after the latter faced challenges in securing funding.

Podcast: Measuring nature assets in portfolios

THE GREENER WAY

In this episode of The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar discusses the transition to nature-positive investment portfolios with Lucian Peppelenbos, climate and biodiversity strategist at Robeco.

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