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Financial institutions at risk from bot attacks: Imperva

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... central point to get the insights around the consumer, businesses are starting to do that and as regulatory bodies and legislation kick in around issues like open banking and sharing of that client data, it's even more critical to identify those ...

Auction system proposed to halve electricity emissions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... adjust the safeguard mechanism to create a sectoral emission gap, but you could do it thru an independent piece of legislation, and the way as you could fund it as well could be done through taxpayers or via the emitters themselves," he said. The paper ...

Stakeholders mull impact of Rio Tinto report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... companies and governments." Developing an FPIC regime that embodies each of the words may look most similar to existing legislation in the Northern Territory, Fitzgerald said. "Something equivalent to the rights of traditional owners under the NT Aboriginal ...

Considering potential ESG implications of the US election

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... the Senate will "leave the moderate Senators of the majority party with significant influence over the trajectory of legislation and limit the scope for the most ambitious policy initiatives," meaning that "ambitious tax hikes" are probably off the agenda. ...

Waste and recycling legislation to foster circular economy: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... strengthen opportunities in the waste and resource recovery sectors, according to EY. Yesterday, Parliament passed legislation mooted during the October budget speech by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Beginning 1 January 2021, there will be a progressive ...

Assessing the costs, opportunities to green hydrogen

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... source by 2030, which brings costs and opportunities, according to BNP Paribas Asset Management. The EU is set to pass legislation enshrining a net-zero emissions target for 2050, and green hydrogen is part of that process. Green hydrogen is gas produced ...

First Sentier publishes Modern Slavery Statement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... on the future, their roadmap and how they're going to get there." In the first year of reporting to the Australian legislation, First Sentier has used data from a range of sources including the Walk Free Foundation, the US Department of Labor, Sustainalytics ...

ARENA, CEFC changes open door to CCS, hydrogen investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... accountable for individual investment decisions, the government says. As part of the package, government will introduce new legislation so both agencies can "support new and emerging low emissions technologies (including zero and negative emissions technologies)," ...

ASX-listed mining, gas and oil companies lack tax transparency: PWYP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... it would explore, via public consultation, options for a beneficial ownership register for companies." Implementing legislation similar to those in place in the UK, EU, Canada, Norway, Switzerland and awaiting implementation in the US, "would significantly ...

MSCI climate tool provides new data for private real estate assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... aligned with a future climate scenario." MSCI Real Estate Climate VaR calculates the financial risks from both changing legislation due to climate action (transition risk) and the extreme weather impacts caused by climate change (physical risk), per ...