data

$10.6trn alliance pushes companies on data transparency


September 23, 2022

The NZAOA is pushing for real-world companies across 12 sectors to begin disclosing data.

Companies and data providers are being urged to become more transparent by the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset …

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Australia, Banks, CBD

Australia’s ESG movement builds momentum 


September 15, 2022

Australia’s new-found commitment to ESG investment is gathering momentum, with both the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and Climate Action 100+ updating their guidance for the nation. 

Traditionally regarded as an ESG …

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US Dollar, ESG, ESG reporting

US: 14 Democratic states show ESG support 


September 15, 2022

State treasurers from 14 democratic states have voiced their support for ESG investment, in the latest development in a widening political rift over how public investments are influenced. 

A public

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Executive Paycheck

SEC finalises top exec pay disclosure rules


September 2, 2022

Companies required to disclose compensation relative to financial performance.

US-listed companies will soon have to disclose how the pay of their top executives compares against the firm’s performance after new

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Median CEO pay falls, but is this the full story?

Executive pay rebounds despite investor concerns


August 19, 2022


Executive pay has rebounded across public and private sectors over the course of 2021, an Australian Public Service Commission report has confirmed, despite the issue being front of mind for investors …

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Trustees juggle payouts as inflation spikes


August 19, 2022

The UK’s annual inflation hit 10.1% in July

Trustees are increasingly being tasked with reviewing benefits calculations for members, as double-digit CPI inflation erodes the value of savings.  

Direct Benefit (DB) …

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Santos

Santos under fire from Market Forces


August 18, 2022

Market Forces say the time has come for investors to publicly withdraw capital from Santos over its “climate failure”

Santos, Australia’s second-biggest oil and gas producer, has come under fire from …

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Tesla showroom

Tesla overcomes activist investors at AGM


August 11, 2022

One resolution on appointments overcame board concerns

Tesla shareholders have broadly voted in line with board recommendations, rejecting proposals centred on the environment and business governance issues.

In total, only three …

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IMF

ECB and IMF tell ISSB to align company disclosures


August 11, 2022

Move follows ISSB sustainability disclosure standards consultation

The European Central Bank (ECB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have called for a global standard setter to align climate …

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city view at london

DWP launches consultation on DB scheme funding 


July 29, 2022

The UK’s DWP aims to create clearer funding standards while supporting trustees and employers in planning their scheme funding over the long term

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) …

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