Most of the NZX 50 now links top exec pay to ESG
NZ Inc is getting better at carbon and ESG reporting but has yet to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption and the amount of waste sent to landfill.
Forsyth Barr’s second annual carbon and ESG (CESG) review, which rates 58 NZX-listed companies on their policies and practices, shows continued improvement on CESG measurement and data collection but not in outcomes.
The ratings, which don’t assess products and services, are intended to act as CESG due diligence and support Forsyth Barr’s investment research. The 58 companies ...MORE»
Forsyth Barr buys Hobson Wealth to create $30b in funds under adviceTuesday, December 5th, 3:24PM
Forsyth Barr is buying Hobson Wealth for an undisclosed sum, as GoodReturns reported several weeks ago was likely. MORE» |
Financial Advice NZ wants new govt to give advisers a breatherTuesday, December 5th, 10:26AM 3 comments
The main message from Financial Advice New Zealand (FANZ) to the new government is essentially “give us time to breathe.” MORE» |
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Sustainable investment grows down under
New Zealand, Australia and Japan were the only countries where sustainable investment grew as a proportion of total managed assets in 2022, a new report says.
The latest biennial Global Sustainable Investment Report says sustainable AUM across Australia and New Zealand in 2022 was US$1.2 trillion, up from US$906 billion in 2020. This reflects a steady increase since the report started in 2016.
The report by the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance, including the RIAA (Responsible Investment Association of Australasia), looked at the state of sustainable ...MORE»
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Sharesies KiwiSaver, including self-select feature, goes to marketWednesday, November 29th, 6:00AM
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