climate risk

Policy & Regulation

Ethically-driven investors 'blind dating' without portfolio transparency

A sustainability executive has highlighted what a lack of transparency on ESG metrics in fund holdings data means for advisers and investors. ...

Funds management

Net zero a ‘nuanced’ concept

Achieving net zero emissions will require engagement with companies highly exposed to climate risk – a concept that is not appreciated for the nuance required, according ...

Financial planning

Investors failing to ‘walk the talk’ on ESG products

Investors have greater interest in environmental, social and governance but usage of actual products remains low at just 10% of retail investors....

Superannuation

Rest settles climate change risk litigation

The superannuation fund’s member, Mark McVeigh, has created a precedent when it comes to funds’ fiduciary duties surrounding climate change risks....

Policy & Regulation

Fin services needs to walk the walk on climate risk

Banks, insurers and super trustees need to do more than talk the talk where climate change is concerned, with a key regulator urging them to also act to mitigate risks to...