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Regulators are cracking down on greenwashing - the overstating or misrepresenting of economic credentials by companies by funds. But there are calls now for consistent ESG standards to help investors make informed choices.

Jason Cooper is the CEO of ASX-listed Envirosuite, a company that uses technology to help solve environmental challenges. As ESG factors become more prevalent in investment decisions, Jason talks to Sean Aylmer about why it's so important to establish baseline data.

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This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.

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Monday 6 June 2022

Big lenders lift interest rates as house sellers have a rough weekend

Also today:

• Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heads to Jakarta as China calls for an improvement in relations between Beijing and Canberra. 
• The government and employers are at odds over how much low paid workers should get.
• And the humble puffer jacket turns 100 - with a surprising Aussie link.

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Investors might have heard of ‘Growth at a Reasonable Price’ (GARP) - a strategy that combines both value and growth in making investment decisions.

But there’s a view that with rates at record lows, a different principle has pervaded the market - ‘quality at any price.’

Nicolas Bryon, portfolio manager of the Atlantic Pacific Australian Equity Fund, tells Sean Aylmer why he believes some stocks need to 'de-rate'.

This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.

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This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week (with a look back at the events of last week too).

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Safeword by Fear and Greed | 5 June 2022

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What would it take to lure you back to the office? And should you be allowed to use the word 'banger' at work?

The Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang - tackle the big issues in the world of business.

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4-5 June 2022

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.

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Friday 3 June 2022

The crisis in the energy sector escalates with the federal government considering the best way to intervene. 

Also today:

• Prices might be rising, but that hasn’t stopped the DIY shoppers 
• Rents are set to surge after vacancy rates hit a record low
• And Elon Musk calls for an end to remote work

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With unemployment at its lowest point in decades, businesses are finding it tough to fill vacant roles.

Paul Nicolaou, Executive Director of Business Sydney, tells Sean Aylmer why the answer could be mobilising the pensioner workforce right around the country.

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