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Bank Australia issues $125 million sustainability bond linked to SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... we might do impact investment and impact lending, should those other areas be more correct, would include those in the future. We assume we will refresh our framework at some point in the future, but we're not sitting there." EY provided assurance over ...

US activists target banks over finance to for-profit prisons, detention centres

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... organisations working online and on the ground to raise visability.... We have a rainbow of engagement opportunities planned for future weeks and for the fall, where more people have more time. Some of the actions are related to outreach to shareholders ...

Q&A: Yolanda Beattie, Mercer, talks Future IM/Pact initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
Mercer is launching an industry-sponsored initiative, Future IM/Pact, aimed at increasing the diversity of talent coming into the investment management industry, specifically the lack of women coming into - and progressing through - the industry. Future ...

ACCR, CAER study gender pay gap at ASX100 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... equity cannot be excused by reliance on salaries being set by awards or industrial agreements." The report was supported by Future Super, and Future Super Managing Director Kirstin Hunter noted that supporting research into gender pay gap is a concern ...

Rosenberg Equities to manage $1bn ESG mandate for CalPERS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... quality stocks today, but we want to be able to forecast which stocks going forward are going to be high quality in the future. Of companies that appear to be profitable or stable earnings, which strategies are going to tick the box in the future and ...

S&P Dow Jones launches Carbon Price Risk Adjusted Index Series

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... of companies based on an estimated market valuation at risk from predicted 2030 carbon prices. The indices incorporate future carbon prices not covered by any current carbon prices. Data on the gap between current and potential future carbon prices is ...

Reports analyse landscape for sustainability disclosures by corporate Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... rest of the world on current reporting performance, and the second being that current reporting standards are not fit for future purpose," said Andrew Petersen, chief executive officer of SBA. "Reporting standards need to be modified and harmonised to ...

Mercer advises Business As Different approach to ESG issues

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... investment has been around for over 10 years, and we see through the industry a shift from just focusing on returns towards the future we're creating through investments," said Alexis Cheang, head of ANZ, responsible investments, Mercer. "These are the ...

CEFC commits $35 million to finance expansion of intelliHUB

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... Acumen business included the existing management and servicing of an existing 170,000 meters and the combined business has future, long-term contracts with Origin Energy and other retailers, that will see it rollout and manage more than 1 million smart ...

Giant Leap venture capital fund seeks impact businesses for investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... 10x our investment as they scale, and generate outsized impact." The fund has a 10 year time horizon, and looking to the future, Giant Leap will seek to raise a second round of venture capital funds of $15 million, Richardson said. "We take minority ...