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Woodside AGM climate resolution receives majority support

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... resolution asks Woodside to align emission reductions targets with exploration and capital expenditure as well as future executive remuneration - all complex activities, Gocher noted that Woodside's response will play out over the next six to 12 months. ...

Advisers discuss new era of advice, ethical considerations: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... whether this meant advisers must take ethical and responsible investing considerations into consideration. FASEA Chief Executive Stephen Glenfield told Financial Standard in November 2019 that Standard 6 does not require the adviser to ask about ethical ...

Vietnam a source of green infrastructure projects, pipeline: CBI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... infrastructure planning and development including national economic development and the SDGs," said Sean Kidney, chief executive officer, Climate Bonds Initiative. "This critical relationship is increasingly being understood by governments and global ...

Trucost hires Michael Salvatico to head APAC ESG business development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... part of S&P Global, has hired Michael Salvatico as head of Asia Pacific ESG business development. Michael Salvatico, executive director, client coverage, MSCI Salvatico comes to the role from MSCI, where he was executive director. Salvatico has many ...

Morningstar acquires outstanding majority of Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... ratings, and solutions in order to make informed, meaningful investing decisions," said Kunal Kapoor, Morningstar chief executive officer. "From climate change to supply-chain practices, the nature of the investment process is evolving and shining a ...

Financial services industry addressing leadership in uncertain times: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... and what we're going through in terms of the market decline we've seen before," said Gonzales, who is also group chief executive officer and managing director of Pendal Group. "The situation is unique, unprecedented. But when dealing with market declines ...

GCNA awarded federal grant to provide training on modern slavery

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... current environment with the COVID-19 pandemic placing unprecedented pressure on supply chains, said Kylie Porter, GCNA executive director. "Companies need to be vigilant to protect their workers and the credibility of their operations from modern slavery ...

ASEAN green bond issuance reaches US$7.8bn: Climate Bond Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... interest from both investors and issuers, CBI said. "This is Asia's century, without a doubt," said Sean Kidney, chief executive officer, Climate Bonds Initiative. "[I]t's looking like it will be a green bonds century. Citizens know this has to be a ...

Questions raised over governance implications of share buyback schemes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... buybacks. "We start by being sceptical of buybacks and why they're being done," Berrutti said. "We're very conscious of executive incentives. Buybacks shouldn't be done if a CEO has an earnings per share KPI because it is achieving a goal without creating ...

Coronavirus forcing companies to virtual AGMs, full proxy voting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... review of corporate and sector "reputation advertising." "We will be observing very closely," said Brynn O'Brien, ACCR executive director. "I imagine that there will be a push for AGMs to become virtual. From a carbon emissions and cost perspective ...