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CEFC allocates $80 million to Bodangora wind farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... Bodangora wind farm will be built by a consortium comprising General Electric (GE) and civil-engineering construction company Civil & Allied Technical Construction (CATCON). The CEFC's $80 million commitment to the Bodangora wind farm is its second major ...

AMP Capital on value of non-financial performance measures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... what companies are doing to develop their people - we've spoken about this a lot - because people drive the value of a company. It's not the hard assets, but how they leverage the hard assets. Those are the sorts of things that we look at when we talk ...

S&P DJI launches Green Bond Select Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... minimum investment grade of BBB-/Baa3/BBB-. Disclosures of green credentials may be based on credible information from a company's web site, public filings, sustainability reports, independent second opinions and/or legal disclosures. S&P DJI has licensed ...

Remerga launches Emerging Markets Sustainable Leaders Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... compensation policies, board independence, capital discipline, related party transactions and controversies involving the company. Other ESG factors that Remerga takes into consideration include an assessment of labour practices and a wide-range of environmental ...

AMP Capital to divest from tobacco, controversial weapons

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... we are only excluding certain companies or sectors by exception," Tindall said. "AMP Capital still firmly believes in company engagement in order to effect meaningful change. In the case of tobacco, cluster munitions, landmines, biological and chemical ...

NAB launches social bond focusing on companies, gender equality

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... citation, and a negative screen to make sure they're not involved in ESG-related risk areas." The underlying reference pool of company credit is valued at AU$1 billion, and NAB will be making calls to investors to build the book this week, Zileli said. ...

Hunter Hall to merge with Pengana Capital to create $3bn fund manager

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... long term investment performance with an ethical investment overlay," according to its website. Hall stepped down and the company appointed Paula Ferraro, the current CFO, as interim CEO, and James McDonald, the current deputy CIO, as interim CIO. In ...

AXA IM launches "impact-style" fund linked to gender diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... intended to allow investors to capture value from the link between gender diversity at a senior management level, and a company's financial performance, said Matt Christensen, AXA IM's global head of responsible investment. "Research has shown $12 trillion ...

IIRC to hold comment period to review first three years of Integrated Reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... and public affairs. "We are delighted, as this is the natural outcome of several years of integrated thinking within the company," Thimann said. "Over the years we have been working increasingly closely with stakeholders to talk about value creation ...

Government launches inquiry investigating need for Modern Slavery Act

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... practices and follow-up. "Firstly, there has to be a statement of policy, of what is objective and the intent and what is the company setting itself up to do," said Ian Woods, head of ESG Research, AMP Capital."Then a demonstration of how that's implemented ...