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Queensland commits $3m to social benefit bond pilot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... and South Australia in developing programs that will lead to social benefit bond issuance. NSW has already been in the vanguard in Australia around social impact investment - in 2013, the state government pioneered the first two social benefit bonds ...

Regnan reorganises ownership structure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... owners included Hermes Equity Ownership Services, Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), VicSuper, HESTA, and Vanguard Investments Australia. Most of the six previous shareholders will convert to long-term clients of Regnan's ESG engagement and ...

NSW develops first social impact investment policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... market, which is estimated to grow to at least $32 billion in Australia within the next decade. NSW has already been in the vanguard in Australia around social impact investment - in 2013, the state government pioneered the first two social benefit bonds ...

Good Super launches, aims for ethical impact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... equation. It is something I am passionate about and something that Good Super will encourge. Australia should be on the vanguard of the technology of tomorrow.... We hope to invest broadly in venture capital and in the next generation of companies that ...

GRI launches 2013 taxonomy, online G4 support tool

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... information users. By embracing the innovations of G4, organizations have the opportunity to position their business at the vanguard of sustainability reporting for the next reporting cycle. The GRI taxonomy 2013 enables reporting organizations to apply ...

ACSI hire Gordon Hagart as new chief executive officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... investment decision-making and the exercise of ownership rights," Hagart said. "ACSI and its members have been in the vanguard of those developments." Hagart began his career as an investment banking analyst with Greenhill & Co. in London, and also worked ...

Operational changes needed to strengthen AGM voting: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... examines the voting process of 23 institutional investors, including Blackrock, AMP, Perpetual, Colonial First State, Vanguard and the Future Fund. The combined ownership interest of these institutions in the surveyed companies was over AU$180bn, representing ...

PUMA's environmental P&L reporting: a model for Australia?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... they'll go about it. They don't have a dollar value as carbon emissions and water have." Although PUMA might be at the vanguard for this type of reporting, Australia has the accounting framework and financial disclosure regime to support this sort of ...