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Trump presidency pushes Aussies to ethical super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025  |  NEWS
The inauguration of President Donald Trump in the US and the heightened volatility and uncertainty that has followed has been a boon for Future Super, the fund says. Analysis of Future Super's member acquisition data shared with FS Sustainability ...

Australia can be energy transition, climate leader

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Australia should seize the next four years as an opportunity to be a leader in climate investing and the energy transition by taking advantage of the US President Donald Trump's hardline anti-ESG stance, a panel of experts say. Australia has the ...

US rejects SDGs, Agenda 2030

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... and Social Council (ECOSOC) Edward Heartney told a UN General Assembly last week that the government under President Donal Trump will redirect its focus to its own backyard rather than "globalist endeavours". "Although framed in neutral language, Agenda ...

ESG investing to skyrocket in APAC: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... well-established ESG ecosystem, reinforcing North America's leadership in sustainable investing." Despite US President Donald Trump's anti-ESG stance and immediate withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement as soon as he was sworn in early this ...

Australian Ethical sees path through anti-ESG push

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Australian Ethical's main superannuation (Balanced) fund outperforming benchmarks by over 3% per annum during the previous Trump administration. "Our active approach means we can adapt to short-term changes if we believe they are longer term opportunities," ...

Economists brace for an uncertain future

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... tariffs threaten to distort markets, Jackson warned. Barrenjoey chief economist Jo Masters explained US President Donald Trump's argument for tariffs is to correct what he perceives as unfair trade practices, use as a bargaining chip, and raise revenue ...

Energy market not fit for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... ensure both the coordination and the financeability of the investments at least cost to consumers. "As we see US President Trump turn America away from renewables, Australia has an incredible opportunity to attract investment to our energy market, if ...

Coalition's anti-ESG stance sparks investor backlash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... standards. Blair Palese, founder of the Australian Climate Capital Forum, called the proposal a "naive and preposterous... Trump-like mandate." "If these sectors were money-making, then those in the business of making money would be lending to them." ...

Trump Paris exit "bad news" for rest of world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
US President Donald Trump's administration could put climate action on the backburner globally - but DEI in Australia is unlikely to falter. Trump signed more than 200 executive orders on his first day back in office and revoked 78 executive actions ...

Aussie billionaires make $67k per hour: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Oxfam poll of 2902 millionaires from around the world reveals that 63% think the influence of the super-rich on the Donald Trump US presidency is a threat to global stability. Two-thirds of millionaires think the super-rich interfered inappropriately ...
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