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APS appoints new chief executive

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... the Macquarie Group Foundation, which leads the firm's social impact activities. She is also a former co-chair and current board member of Philanthropy Australia and a director of For Purpose Investment Partners. APS chair Jan Swinhoe said George's combination ...

Podcast: Financial inclusion at a crossroad

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
🌱 Financial inclusion in the age of AI: Why access matters more than ever ❓ Question: As artificial intelligence transforms financial services, how can the industry use technology to improve financial inclusion, and why should sustainability professionals ...

Housing Australia requires uplift in accountability delivery outcomes: Review

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... report also found governance arrangements have not fully evolved with the agency's expanded responsibilities. While board and management oversight remains heavily focused on financial and transaction risks, greater emphasis is needed on program delivery ...

What ACCR v Santos means for your climate disclosures

ILONA MILLAR, JEREMY JOSE, TOM WEBB, JOSEPHINE LE  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... regulatory expectations, test whether a reasonable investor would clearly understand pathway and limitations, and ensure board and management oversight is appropriately documented.

Materiality is not a single judgment: It is a governance system

JAKE ATKINSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... myth of Sisyphus]. Organisations spend months developing materiality assessments, only to revisit the same debates during board approval, external assurance, or regulatory review. This is often interpreted as evidence that materiality is inherently subjective ...

Government builds inaugural council for External Reporting Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... established by new legislation, combining the existing standard-setting functions of the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB), Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AUASB) and Financial Reporting Council (FRC). It will be responsible for accounting ...

Judgment reveals Fiducian's greenwashing brush-off: 'ESG is still a fad'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... its duties as a responsible entity and agreed to pay $7.3 million penalty. An investment team member sent an email to FIMS board and the head of investments on 5 October 2021 stating: "The top three issues that ESG conscious investors are searching for ...

Podcast: Greenwashing 2.0 - The next big risk

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... make claims that cannot be supported by evidence. This shift has elevated greenwashing from a reputational concern to a board-level risk. 🌟 Directors are paying closer attention because of both financial and reputational implications. According to ...

Shareholders walk back on Macquarie climate transparency push

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... Macquarie's climate representations and exposes the group to growing climate-related financial risks." The Macquarie board recommended shareholders to vote against the resolution noting it is not in the best interest of the company. "The advisory ...

CEFC names new chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... accelerating investment, reducing barriers to capital and supporting the development of new clean energy markets." "The board is confident that his experience, strategic insight and deep understanding of the CEFC mission positions him strongly to lead ...
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