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Christian Super hires Ross Piper as new chief executive officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... management roles across the finance and not-for profit sectors, including head of corporate risk at Macquarie Group and senior director of operations, Middle East and Eastern Europe at World Vision International, where he was closely engaged with a number ...

CEFC, Right Click Capital invest in Redback Technologies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... Australian renewable energy start-up Redback Technologies. Philip Livingston, Redback Technologies founder and managing director The equity investment will support Redback's development and integration "of innovative smart software and hardware technologies ...

Woolworths facing shareholder resolution asking for human rights supply chain disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... to shareholders on potential and actual human rights impacts in the company's supply chain. Brynn O'Brien, executive director, ACCR The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has filed the resolution in on behalf of shareholders. ACCR ...

Considering the first 20 years of the Global Reporting Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... standards, it could impact more profoundly in the future on regulation and policy in this sphere. Leeora Black, managing director of the Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility The GRI has recently celebrated its 20 th anniversary. In that ...

Seven ASX 200 boards with no women, 64 with only one: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... Petschler said. "Our attention is turning to the largest group of companies in the ASX 200 which only have one woman director." There are 64 boards with only one woman director, while research shows that a critical mass - defined as 30% - is needed to ...

Strong uptick in participation in second GRESB Infrastructure Assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... the Infrastructure sector in participation and ESG-performance," said Sander Paul van Tongeren, co-founder and managing director at GRESB. "With coverage across 24 countries and 25 sub-sectors, GRESB Infrastructure is rapidly becoming the global ESG ...

Local Government Super appoints Bruce Miller as board chair

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... (LGS) has appointed Bruce Miller as the new board chair. Miller replaces Katherine O'Regan, who is no longer acting as a director on behalf of Local Government NSW, LGS said. O'Regan had been LGS's first female board chair. Miller has previously been ...

Social Ventures Australia launches Diversified Impact Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... Australia (SVA) has launched a new Diversified Impact Fund that features a unique 20% downside protection. Alex Oppes, director, impact investing at SVA The SVA Diversified Impact Fund is seeking to raise $10 to $15 million to fund a diversified portfolio ...

Rosenberg Equities analysis suggests low-carbon income strategy possible

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... demonstrates that income investors can pursue a low-carbon investment strategy without eliminating the income. Kathryn McDonald, director of investment strategy, AXA Rosenberg Rosenberg Equities AXA IM analysed 4,200 stocks across emerging and developed ...

Climate-aligned bond universe jumps to US$895 billion: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... increasing role of sub sovereigns, and cities in the financing of climate and emissions goals," said Zoe Knight managing director, group head, HSBC Centre of Sustainable Finance. "We need to accelerate sustainable opportunities for long term investment ...