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Stewardship resources should double

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... too often under-resourced," Hall said. "This work has further strengthened our understanding of the many nuances and challenges of resourcing stewardship - even as the industry increasingly recognises stewardship not merely as a necessary function but ...

Poor investment governance costly for asset owners, members: KPMG, Frontier

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... and the long-term maximum benefit may not be the sum of a series of short-term time periods. Interestingly the top challenges nominated by asset owners were establishing a clear mission plan for investments; and having a plan that everyone understands ...

Companies warned to disclose nature risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... significant knowledge gaps when it comes to nature and biodiversity. There are also significant hurdles created by the challenges of untangling complex global supply chains. "Nature-related dependencies are the source of risk to an organisation because ...

Younger members drive demand

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... members chose it over other super funds because of its environmental and sustainable options. But there are still many challenges ahead. A separate survey by CoreData found that the number one reason financial advisers find it hard to recommend ESG investments ...

Greenwashing crackdown will boost ESG fund flows: ASIC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... confusion and is an ongoing challenge." It is vital that firms educate practitioners, especially as to weaknesses or challenges with different sustainability data points, Beyhan added. Longo clarified that the regulator does not assess financial performance ...

AI toolkit to protect human rights

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... element of human endeavour. "And while AI offers tremendous potential for progress, it also prevents a growing set of challenges for online safety, human rights. Every day, new algorithms are developed, new data is generated, and new applications are ...

Preqin offers ESG benchmark for alternatives

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... performance outlooks and ESG credentials to investors. Advisors can use the benchmark to assess new market opportunities and challenges. The benchmark is a response to a lack of standardised and comparable ESG fund performance data, and the recent increase ...

RIAA: Sustainability goes mainstream

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... rights working group and experts in the field of AI and digital tech. "It is designed to help investors understand the challenges, risks, and opportunities of AI and big tech. As we follow the rise of AI as a catalyst for rapid and widespread change ...

Upskill needed as mandatory reporting looms

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024  |  NEWS
Australian businesses and financiers face significant challenges in reporting on sustainability - a technical skill that is essential to meet climate targets and ensure a smooth and effective transition to net zero. Both government and high education ...

Canberra acts on billion-dollar net zero plan

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... coordinated approach driven by the Net Zero Economy Authority will help business, investors and governments meet the challenges of the transition head on while providing support to workers and communities." Solar Sunshot program A new $1 billion plan ...
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Budget 2024: A win for clean energy, not environment

ROSE MARY PETRASS
The Federal Budget is an "excellent down-payment" on clean energy - but fails on nature and biodiversity, gas, electrification, and ACCUs.

Stewardship resources should double

ROSE MARY PETRASS
Stewardship is under-resourced as investors grapple with assessing how organisations align with the ambitions of clients and beneficiaries.

ESG jobs in 2024: Salaries, career tips and more

ROSE MARY PETRASS
In this episode of The Greener Way, we hear from Simon Gvalda, manager of the ESG and Responsible Investment Recruitment team at Kaizen Recruitment, who recently released their much-awaited salary guide for ESG roles in 2024.

Fund selection risk a material issue

ROSE MARY PETRASS
Investors face fund selection risk and a substantial disparity in performance when choosing sustainable investment strategies, especially when it comes to ESG exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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