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What does a world with 'zero migration' look like?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... move into more productive roles. "Total factor productivity is smaller in the near term but builds over time, becoming a material drag from the 2030s onwards as the loss of knowledge transfer and labour market allocation gains compounds," the report ...

SEC to ditch climate disclosure rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposes to scrap climate-related disclosure rules, saying they exceed its legal authority and impose unnecessary burdens on companies. The rules were first proposed in 2022 under the Biden administration. ...

Climate reporting finally compares apples to apples: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... important that the disclosure of voluntary or additional climate-related information doesn't obscure the mandatory and material climate-related financial information. "There was a lot of latitude historically, including putting it together, and we ...

Modern slavery risks need urgent action: RIAA panel

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... government wants to lower that threshold to $50 million, with a public consultation now underway to pass that into law. Material risk to investors Panel moderator Måns Carlsson OAM, head of ESG and co-portfolio manager at Ausbil Investment Management ...

Podcast: AI and the human capital paradox

THE GREENER WAY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
AI, Workplace Culture and Labor Rights: Why human capital risk is financially material This week on The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar speaks with Emily DeMasi, regional team lead - North America EOS at Federated Hermes, about why human capital ...

Federated Hermes launches ESG-led global equity fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... disciplined, risk aware approach aims to identify resilient businesses that look attractive across multiple dimensions and avoid material weaknesses, while controlling risk and maintaining balanced exposures," Lode said. The strategy has been managed ...

Shareholders question Macquarie's climate change commitment

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... plan execution. The score indicates that while Macquarie has sufficiently detailed transition planning covering the most material sources of the company's emissions, it does not provide evidence that it is influencing suppliers and investors to reduce ...

Climate, nature risks no longer 'abstract or long dated': ISS STOXX

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... Biodiversity Impact Assessment Tool and climate risk analytics, the research found nature related risks are already financially material across investment portfolios. In one test portfolio, more than 55% of portfolio revenue was found to rely on ecosystem ...

NZ Super 'accepts' court loss, updates policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation (Guardians), the manager of the $90 billion New Zealand Superannuation Fund, has confirmed it will not appeal a recent Judicial Review which found two of its policy documents were not formulated in accordance ...

Financial services 'structurally behind' on calculating climate-related risks

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... particular need decision-useful information, and the onus is on reporters to quantify the risks they are declaring as material, including financial impacts, and explain how they intend to mitigate them." Specifically, financial services businesses are ...
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