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21 January 2020 • By Lachlan Maddock • 1 min read

IMF downgrades growth outlook

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes that global growth will increase sluggishly but remains vulnerable to geopolitical and climate crises

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ESG to become fiduciary responsibility: State Street

Data linking environmental, social and governance values to investment outcomes has seen an industry shift towards considering ESG issues as part of ...

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Half of global GDP at risk: WEF

More than half of global GDP is under threat from biodiversity loss, with extinctions and ecosystem collapse set to impact supply chains and disrupt ...

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‘Fears are stifling hope’: Edelman

More than half of the population now believes capitalism is actively hurting the world, according to the Edelman Trust Barometer. Are they ...

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AtlasTrend launches UN sustainability-aligned super

Online investment fintech AtlasTrend has rolled out a retail superannuation fund, which will assess and measure investments based on their ...

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‘Green swan’ events could trigger next GFC

Central banks could be forced to take drastic action on “green swan” climate events in order to prevent the next financial crisis, according to the ...

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Disasters ravage consumer confidence

Drought and bushfires have led to “cratered” consumer confidence that could have a radical effect on the Australian economy, according to a new report ...

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Mayfair, Platinum battle over trademark

Mayfair 101 Group has stood firm on the name of its customer-facing brand Mayfair Platinum, after copping legal action from Platinum Asset Management ...

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Industry Super slams ANU SG research

Industry Super Australia has blasted ANU for its recent study questioning the need to mandate higher superannuation contributions from employers, ...

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Visa spends big on payments start-up

Visa is set to pay billions for a start-up with access to a network of America’s biggest fintech apps. Visa will acquire Plaid, a start-up that ...

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