MARKET FORCES
Funds management
Despite committing to net zero by 2050, NAB, ANZ, and Westpac have lent to a fund manager that purchased a 49% stake in a 1.6 billion tonne carbon bomb project, according...
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With this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference now completed, Liam Cormican investigates what industry advocacy groups are addressing when it comes to moving t...
Funds management
Market Forces say ANZ’s updated climate policy falls short in addressing climate change and likened it to “shuffling of the chairs on the Titanic”. ...
Funds management
Shareholders of ANZ, NAB, and Westpac have lodged resolutions calling on the banks to stop funding new fossil fuel projects as the banks have continued to undermine net z...
Funds management
Commonwealth Bank and ANZ are “the worst” offenders with each lending to projects with emissions equivalent to nearly eight years of Australia’s total greenhouse gas emis...
Funds management
The bank aims to provide $3.5 billion of new lending to climate change solutions over the next three years. ...
Funds management
The Commonwealth Bank has announced it will divest from thermal coal by 2030, after being one of the heaviest lenders to coal, oil, and gas, according to Market Forces. ...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...