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05 November 2021 • By Jon Bragg • 1 min read

New body to globalise sustainable reporting standards

Global standards are expected to provide robust information to investors and curb greenwashing.  The international accounting standards body has ...

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Female-founded fintechs receive only 1% of funding

A new report has highlighted the gender imbalance of financial technology companies. Just 1.5 per cent of the top private fintechs worldwide are ...

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Asset manager announces plan to halve its carbon intensity by 2030

abrdn has shared its strategy to cut its carbon intensity while calling for the introduction of carbon pricing. abrdn has announced it intends to ...

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RBA and APRA partner for climate change pledge

The central bank and prudential regulator have issued a joint pledge on climate risk. The Reserve Bank of Australia and the Australian Prudential ...

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Net zero poses a major challenge to investors

Asset managers with net zero commitments have called for more action from governments on climate change. Governments need to take further action on ...

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‘We can’t afford a COP-out’: ESG head calls for ‘bold’ action in Glasgow

The current United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) taking place in Glasgow is “the most crucial climate talks” since the 2015 Paris ...

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Asset managers share targets for net zero

More than a third of assets are already being managed in line with net zero. Forty-three signatories to the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative have ...

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CBA and CSIRO partner to investigate impacts of climate change

The new project will examine the potential impacts to the financial sector. The Commonwealth Bank and the CSIRO will investigate the effects of ...

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Asset manager launches new net zero index

Ninety One has launched a net zero index in response to flawed interpretations from institutional investors which, it says, will stymie global net ...

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BT Panorama inflows reach $3.8bn

Net flows for the platform have surged by 134 per cent. Westpac has reported a 235 per cent increase in funds under administration for BT Panorama ...

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