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International Integrated Reporting Council hires Richard Howitt as CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... Howitt has served as MEP for more than 20 years, and is the architect of the European Union's non-financial information director, IIRC said. He has also been rapporteur on corporate reporting issues, including social responsibility, for years, and has ...

Australian Ethical Investments profit increases 53 percent

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... million for the 2015-2016 year, an increase of 53% over last year. Phil Vernon, Australian Ethical Investment managing director Australian Ethical attributes the profit increase to strong growth in net inflows. Funds under management for the year increased ...

Not for Podcast: Discrediting Online Gambling

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... Law Centre Michael Walsh, CEO, UCA Funds Management Tim Starke, portfolio manager, UCA Funds Management Mark Zirnsak, director, justice and international mission, the Uniting Church of Australia's Synod of Victoria and Tasmania Lauren Levin, the director ...

Climate Bond Initiative releases climate performance data for buildings

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... means to assess the performance of buildings and portfolios against current and future expectations," said Che Wall, director, Flux Consultants and LCB Technical Working Group lead specialist. "Institutional investors and asset managers now have a robust ...

Newpin Social Benefit Bond returns 12.15% in third year

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... restoring 130 children in care to their families, and paying investors a return of 12.15% pa. Ian Learmonth, executive director of impact investing, Social Ventures Australia In addition to the restoration rate, 47 children were prevented from entering ...

Regnan reports results of 2015/2016 engagements

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... specialist Regnan had 90 engagements with 42 ASX-listed companies during the 2015/2016 financial year. Amanda Wilson, managing director, Regnan Regnan has published its annual report, detailing its activities and impacts during the past financial year. ...

QIC invests $800m in Powering Australian Renewables Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... infrastructure investors for the development of large-scale renewable energy projects," said Andy Vesey, AGL managing director and CEO. "PARF is a major step forward in helping to unlock growth in renewable generation - but other challenges remain, first ...

Treasury Corporation of Victoria issues green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... be the first semi sovereign issuer in the world to issue a CBI certified Green Bond," said Bill Whitford, TCV managing director. "This transaction has allowed TCV to support not only the state's investments in climate mitigation and adaptation, but it ...

Companies, CEOs, chairs seen as unethical: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
Australians perceive large corporations, the banking, finance and insurance sector, and politicians at every level of government as unethical, according to a new Ethics Index released by the Governance Institute of Australia. Steven Burrell, chief executive ...

NAB finances third NSW social impact investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... successful and scalable, NAB will seek to expand the arrangement by bringing in third party financing, said James Waddell, NAB director capital financing solutions. "The program is being run initially as a trial, and once it proves itself, then we'd ...