Climate risk is changing where investors put their money – even as NZ relaxes disclosure rules
- Written by Ihsan Badshah, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Auckland University of Technology
Didier Marti/Getty ImagesAcross New Zealand and Australia, the impacts of a warming climate have been slowly changing how investors weigh up risk and returns.
Both countries have been experiencing more extreme events such as floods and bushfires, all while policy shifts and rising carbon prices increase pressure on firms to adapt.
As these risks...
