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Invest for climate or face consequences, lawyers tell super funds 22 April 2021 Super trustees are already legally obliged to clamp down on the financial risks posed by climate change in their portfolios and to dump vulnerable investments, two barristers have ruled. The legal opinion from Noel Hutley and James Mack, commissioned by climate activist group Market Forces, has built on the lawyers’ previous take on the Rest case in recent years, where a member sued the retail industry super fund for failing to consider climate change in its investments. Super trustees ar...

Inquiry probes super funds for home ownership data Inquiry probes super funds for home ownership data A parliamentary inquiry has come up empty after pushing super funds for information on members’ home ownership, while questions have been raised around the agenda of the committee chair. A A A new round of recently released super funds’ answers to questions on notice from the House of Representatives standing committee on economics has shown a focus on retirees’ housing status. Funds ranging across the retail and industry segments have had to answer questions on whether they invest in r...

Future Super seeks to change the stigma surrounding menstruation and menopause by giving people who experience symptoms a range of options.

A parliamentary committee has probed super funds for information on members’ home ownership status, as its chair has been accused of using the inquiry to boost a super for housing agenda.   A new

Season Two For season two of The Finance Burrito, we have shaken things up with weekly episodes. This time around, we dive into sustainability and ethical banking, plus drop a bonus news recap. Episode Six: Unwrapped - The reality of living off the grid You’ve seen the tiny homes in all their glory, but could you take the plunge and leap off the grid? In this episode of The Finance Burrito, Tom and Liv are exploring the ins and outs of living off the grid. They’ll discuss the price tag, how sustainable it actually is and what you need to consider if you are thinking of making the move.