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24 January 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Challenger added to gender equality index

Wealth giant Challenger has been named as a new addition to the Bloomberg Gender-Equality index, with the list looking to expanding on available ESG ...

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Aussie investors ditch fixed income

Australian investors are increasingly moving away from traditional assets and looking abroad in their hunt for yield, according to J.P. Morgan. A ...

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UBS profit down as targets failed

UBS’ full-year net profit for 2019 came to $6.2 billion (US$4.3 billion), down by 5 per cent from the previous year, with the group falling short of ...

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NAB sued over high super fees and adviser commissions

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers has filed a class action on behalf of more than 330,000 NAB super account holders, alleging breaches of super trustee duties ...

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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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‘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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