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Conscious Investment Management grows team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... asset managers and within complex transactions," Jordan said. "When this opportunity arose, I leapt at the chance to put my skills and experience to work with an organisation that exists to make the world a better place." Conscious Investment Management's ...

Women make strides on ASX300 boards, but cultural diversity lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... have released the Board Diversity Index, which measures five types of diversity on boards - gender, cultural background, skills/experience, age, and tenure and independence. As well as an almost 60% increase in the number of board seats occupied by women ...

Wesfarmers taps former Coca-Cola Amatil exec for board role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... to economic, business and public policy development in Australia. Her appointment further strengthens the Board's mix of skills, knowledge and experience, including in the areas of retail, sustainability, strategy, finance, and people and culture."

ASX200 sexual harassment transparency needed: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... oversight and governance over culture, sexual harassment and gender equality. This is followed by ensuring the company has the skills and experience to prevent and respond to workplace sexual harassment and setting gender equality targets. "All corporate ...

ASFI reports on momentum towards sustainable finance sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... level governance on the risks associated with climate change and, in addition, investing in sustainability training and skills development at senior levels." "Largely what has been really encouraging is just to see how much activity has really been spurred ...

Northern Trust AM names head of sustainable investing and stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... all major asset classes, geographies and industries," says Shundrawn Thomas, NTAM president. "Her unique combination of skills and experiences will serve as a tremendous asset to all of our key stakeholders including our colleagues, clients and the communities ...

Real estate managers carry out decarbonisation strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... with social outcomes as a co-benefit. The offset project supports sustainability education and is linked to research and skills training programs aimed at supporting green jobs. Lendlease is targeting absolute zero carbon across its global enterprise ...

Integrating impact investing in listed equity portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... possible to find social impact through education. Another stock is Hope Education Group in China, which focuses on vocational skills development and built, retraining graduates to access workforce. Q: How do you measure positive environmental and social ...

Fund supports deidentified recruitment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... removed. The new recruitment style also sees the fund focus on asking questions of candidates that are based on testing the skills required for the job. This means candidates are less likely to be chosen purely on where they have worked in the past ...

Risk management to grow in importance: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... creative, out of the box thinking will be required to be effective, as well as communications and stakeholder engagement skills (80%) then data analytics skills (70%). "Interestingly, it's a phenomenon that's pervaded our previous thought leadership ...