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Investors need to look for carbon ‘footpath’

From AXA Investment Managers

Investors should move to a forward-looking view on a company’s commitment to future emissions reduction or its carbon footpath, according to AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM). As concerns surrounding climate change

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27 Feb 2020

Global Compact Network Australia calls for greater activism from CEOs

From GCNA - Global Compact Network Australia

The United Nations-affiliated Global Compact Network Australia has urged CEOs to become more outspoken on issues such as climate change, or risk reputational damage to their business and long-term decline

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25 Feb 2020

Strong momentum for climate transition indicates a turning point for investors but market still struggles with transparency in reporting and a clear demonstration of positive impact

From BNY Mellon

A record $234bn in green bond issuance was added to the market in 2019, an increase of more than 50% on the $150bn issued in 2018. While issuance in 2018 and

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04 Feb 2020

Climate partnerships needed between company boards and investors

A partnership between companies and investors is essential if climate change targets are to be met. And investors must themselves band together through collaborative initiatives if real progress in decarbonizing

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29 Jan 2020

More Australians to die from climate change; lower investment returns, and lower retirement savings likely

From Actuaries Institute

Within the lifetime of Australia’s millennials, the occurrence of heatwaves will triple and they will be longer leading to increased deaths among the nation’s elderly, an Actuaries Institute Dialogue paper

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27 Sep 2019

Neuberger Berman announced as finalist for PRI Awards for Climate Change ESG initiative

From Neuberger Berman

Global investment manager Neuberger Berman has been shortlisted for ESG incorporation initiative of the year at the upcoming PRI awards for systematically analysing the potential investment implications of climate change

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05 Sep 2019

Lonsec releases Australian and Global Equity Responsible Investment sector review

From Steven Sweeney - Lonsec

Lonsec’s annual Review of Responsible Investment Funds covered seven Australian equity and three global equity funds. Lonsec awarded its premier ‘Highly Recommended’ rating to two Australian Equity Funds – BT

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CPD: The Two-Chapter retirement – a framework for understanding retiree psychology
Introduction Why do financially secure retirees still hesitate to spend, or commit to strategies that would clearly improve their outcomes? This article sets out the Two-Chapter Retirement framework, a new [...]
CPD: China’s next phase – what persistent supply-side growth means for global markets
China’s economic trajectory is shifting, but not in the way many had once expected. Consumption-led rebalancing has not materialised. Instead, economic policy continues to emphasise industrial modernisation, aligned with a [...]
CPD: Ethics and client best interests
In financial advice, acting in a client’s best interest isn’t just a regulatory rule, it’s the foundation of a trusting, successful partnership. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, examines the [...]
CPD: Capitalising on global growth in the decarbonisation era
Few themes rival the scale, urgency and long-term significance of climate change. Consequently, regions, countries, companies and individuals are taking positive action to decarbonise the planet and work toward net [...]
CPD: Decoding the compliance signals within AFCA’s Lead Decisions
Introduction In February 2026, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), reached a significant milestone when it issued its 1,000th Dixon Advisory determination[1]. Up until that point, this represented the single [...]