climate change

Superannuation

Switching superannuation to a green option could halve the carbon footprint of Australia’s households, according to Australian Ethical....

Superannuation

The ethical super fund wants to use its carbon reporting strategy as the industry standard of measuring business carbon emissions....

Superannuation

Almost 80% of environmental, social, and governance investors intend to invest based on environmental factors over the next year, according to Australian Ethical and Inve...

Institutional investment

Of the 12 companies pledged in the Climate Action 100+ agreement, none have aligned their capital expenditure with the Paris Agreement – a wake-up call for the engagement...

Institutional investment

Many institutional investors believe they are a lot more advanced than they actually are when it comes to tackling risks from systemic trends like climate change, accordi...

Institutional investment

The mandate with Impax Asset Management will focus on climate mitigation and adaption to help Cbus reach its goal of net zero emissions in its portfolios by 2050....

Institutional investment

The 2050 target is misaligned with the timeframes the scientific community has given in relation to human-induced climate change, the industry superannuation fund believe...

Superannuation

The Your Future Your Super reforms shift a reference portfolio from “being usefully operational to being detrimentally behavioural”, the Thinking Ahead Institute believes...

Institutional investment

The new listed equities benchmarks excludes the highest carbon emitters locally and globally but exclusion does not necessarily mean that it is permanent....

Superannuation

While setting goals is important, superannuation funds actually need specific actions on how they are going to tackle climate change, according to Aware Super....

Superannuation

While the new policy targets net zero carbon emissions by 2050 there is nothing to stop the fund from reducing climate impacts of its portfolio in the short-term, accordi...

Superannuation

The superannuation fund’s member, Mark McVeigh, has created a precedent when it comes to funds’ fiduciary duties surrounding climate change risks....

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

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Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

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Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

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Blue Owl Capital, a US asset manager with its eye on ‘marquee investors’ like super funds, has announced the appointment of a senior Future Fund executive as its newest m...

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Australia’s second-largest super fund has confirmed it is expanding its presence in the UK following significant investment in the region....

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While the Financial Advice Association Australia said it supports a performance testing regime “in principle”, it holds reservations about expanding this scope to retirem...

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