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International Integrated Reporting Council appoints new board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... executive officer, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in the UK; Alexsandro Broedel Lopes, finance executive director, Itau Unibanco S.A., Brazil; Jane Diplock AO a director of the Singapore Stock Exchange and membership of the Public Interest ...

Q&A: Richard Brandweiner, CIO First State Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
Richard Brandweiner is the chief investment officer of First State Super, an AU$53 billion industry superannuation fund. In 2011, First State Super merged with Health Super to create one of Australia's largest public offer superannuation funds. Brandweiner ...

Board skills matrix an assessment opportunity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... opportunity for companies to evaluate their boards' abilities and establish where there are gaps in skill and diversity. director of the Governance Services Program at the University of Technology, Sydney "The current model is unsustainable because you ...

Data security a governance concern: AMP Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... having robust discussion." Boards are aware that it is an issue, and some boards are working to bring IT skills to their director skill base. "IT hasn't been recognised as a need up until the past few years, where companies are becoming aware of the ...

CAER, South Pole Group partner on investment services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... presence in the Austrlaian market, through an alliance with Climate Friendly, said Maximilian Horster, South Pole Group's director financial industry. The partnership with CAER allows South Pole Group to promote their invetsemnet services, Horster said. ...

Industrial relations: a vehicle for climate change mitigation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... as well as more informal worker/employer collaborations, can be used to address climate change. Professor Ray Markey, director of the Centre for Workforce Futures at Macquarie University A wide range of employee engagement techniques can be used as strategic ...

AGL Energy joins We Mean Business Coalition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... constrained future and AGL wants to take a leadership position in making that transformation," said Andy Vesey, managing director and CEO, AGL. "The Commonwealth Government has made a commitment to work towards a global agreement that limits global warming ...

Climate Friendly certified a B Corporation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... "Today's champions are competing not only to be best in the world, but best for the world," said Alicia Darvall, executive director of B Lab Australia & New Zealand, the non-profit behind B Corp. "We hope it inspires many more companies to take the first ...

Vote Your Super rallies support for AGL AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... resolution. ACCR have also met with AGL, and the discussion was "constructive," said Caroline Le Couteur, ACCR executive director. "I don't know what AGL is going to do, but it was a cordial and constructive discussion and on the basis of that, I'm hopeful ...

Westpac, Stockland named DJSI industry leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... companies' environmental policies and track records in making their investment decisions," said David Blitzer, managing director and chairman of the Index Committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices. "The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices are comprehensive benchmarks ...