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IGCC hails Australian ratification of Paris Agreement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... sends an important signal to the world that Australia supports action on climate change," said Emma Herd, IGCC chief executive officer. "We now need to focus on scaling up our policy response to help achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement to limit ...

MSCI hires Michael Cheng to MSCI ESG Research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
MSCI has hired Michael Cheng to MSCI ESG Research, as vice president of corporate governance research. Cheng will be based in Hong Kong. He has more than two decades' experience in law, securities, governance and financial regulation. Prior to MSCI ...

Banks consider the implications of Sustainable Development Goals

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... they have to finance other companies and initiatives that are positively contributing to the SDGs," said Alice Cope, executive director at GCNA. "The SDGs are still young - but the engagement and commitment we have had to date from the major Australian ...

RIAA designs Responsible Returns consumer website

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... beta, soft launch and will be officially launched at RIAA's annual conference next month, said Simon O'Connor, chief executive officer, RIAA. "Over the last year, we've been receiving around three thousand visits to our website every month, much of which ...

Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Leadership to offer director program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Leadership (CISL) is offering a non-executive director programme for the first time in Melbourne next year, as an extension of its sustainability training programmes for corporate executives. Terence ...

BHP Billiton ESG downgrade prompts asset owner questions: MSCI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... could impact on the portfolio construction and screens of asset managers and owners around the world. Michael Salvatico, executive director, MSCI MSCI recently held a webinar to discuss the circumstances that led to BHP Billiton receiving a red flag ...

CEFC, Commonwealth Bank launch energy efficient finance program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... customers towards a sustainable, lower-carbon future and economy," said Kelly Bayer Rosmarin, Commonwealth Bank Group executive for institutional banking and markets.

UCA Funds Management names Katherine Allchin to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
UCA Funds Management has appointed Katherine Allchin as non-executive director. Allchin has more than 25 years' experience in financial services, and knowledge of retail and institutional funds management. She has previously worked as managing director ...

Teachers Mutual Bank installs solar panels, LED lights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... investing in a green future, taking responsibility for generations to come," said Steve James, Teachers Mutual Bank chief executive officer. Teachers Mutual is a mutual that embeds sustainability into its business strategy. Last year, Teachers Mutual ...

UCA Funds Management adds Nine Entertainment Company to exclusions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... advertising Nine garners from the gambling industry, the industry average is 3.9% of total revenue, said Michael Walsh, chief executive officer, UCA Funds Management. "There's the nature of the advertising as well, in terms of its association with major ...