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ASX adds social license to operate, TCFD to corporate governance guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... non-financial risk, and the impact that it can have on companies' operations and financial value," said Louise Davidson, chief executive of ACSI. "You've seen a lot of examples of that over the last few weeks, AMP is a great example of that, where a ...

Australian CSR professionals appear unprepared for Modern Slavery Act: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... services, found the results surprising. "More surprising than the relatively low level of awareness is the extent to which executive- level CSR people are underestimating the risk of modern slavery in their supply chain," Black said. "Only 17% of exec ...

Future of mobility requires key action by business, policy makers: SBA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... change in the mobility landscape with respect to employees, supply chain and customers," said Andrew Petersen, SBA chief executive. "Mobility for most companies means the auto sector, or the transport and infrastructure sector, but increasingly because ...

Regnan research finds correlation between company performance, conduct culture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018  |  NEWS
There is a positive correlation between share performance of a company and executive management of ethics and conduct culture, according to new research from Regan. Pauline Vamos, Regnan chief executive Regnan has published an extract of research conducted ...

Cement companies need to "more than double" emissions reductions: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... have a material impact." Further, "cement companies are not incentivizing long-term climate risk management through executive level remuneration, with only Cementos Argos including this."

Examining the corporate governance implications of share buybacks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... returning value to shareholders, propping up earnings per share statistics, or responding to perverse incentives in executive remuneration? Since the US government passed significant corporate tax cuts in December 2017, US listed companies have increased ...

Cbus Super makes first direct infrastructure investment into renewable energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... done by the $43 billion industry superannuation fund's internal infrastructure team, said David Atkin, Cbus Super chief executive officer. "This is significant for us for a number of reasons," Atkin said. "We've been wanting to develop our own capacity ...

Mercer hires three consultants to responsible investment team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
Mercer has hired Timothy Stamp to the Australian Responsible Investment team, one of three hires to the global responsible investment team. Helga Birgden, head of responsible investing for Asia Pacific at Mercer Stamp will join Mercer's Sydney office ...

BHP Billiton to maintain membership in US Chamber of Commerce

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... differences" between the Chamber of Commerce's policy on climate change and BHP Billiton's position. Brynn O'Brien, executive director, ACCR BHP Billiton announced the results of its review of its memberships in industry bodies around the world. "Following ...

Exploring the risks, impacts of future of work on investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... human capital strategies to satisfy millennials' calls for more flexible and independent work." Pauline Vamos, chief executive of Regnan, believes the future of work is an issue that institutional investors should be grappling with. "Our analysts are ...