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ASIC guide widens scope of risk, future prospect disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended recommendations of how directors should disclose risks and future prospects of a listed company, opening further opportunities for transparency around environmental and social issues ...

Net Balance, Gold Standard report on co-benefits value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... have happened to some extent without the project. In the report, Net Balance calls the research a "stepping stone" for future work. The analysis was based on including economic benefit transfer and financial "proxies" to represent intangible outcomes ...

Labour rights, NGO activism and governance cited as ESG trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... year", explaining that it expands the scope of responsibility for operational reviews around material business risks and future prospects. It is a requirement on companies to report on future prospects," Chioatto explained, noting that Regulatory Guide ...

UCA Funds Management names fossil fuel exclusion stocks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
UCA Funds Management has identified the listed companies that it will exclude from future equities investments, based on its recently announced fossil fuel policy. Michael Walsh, UCA Funds Management CEO Earlier this year, UCA Fund Management announced ...

IGCC launches Perfect Storm Pension Fund video project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... interplay of risks should be integrated into how trustees think about the investment and operating environment now and in the future, Birgden said. "The other thing that is important is to go back to the role of the trustee board in the process in defining ...

CDSB tackles reporting of carbon asset stranding risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... known risks based on past events," Guthrie said. "What we're looking for here is to report on possible risks arising from future events which are in and of themselves uncertain. Normally, that couldn't work. The difference here is that we have from an ...

IGCC: climate financing achievable, but needs policy clarity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... Change Authority and Clean Energy Finance Corporation, which they says "provide a clear climate policy framework for the future and would allow investors to get on with the job of reallocating capital." IGCC criticises the current government's climate ...

European Parliament adopts standards for ESG disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... Reporting Initiative (GRI) has welcomed the vote. "This vote is a victory for transparency and this is a great day for the future of sustainability reporting," said Teresa Fogelberg, deputy chief executive, GRI. "This agreement demonstrates the EU's ...

Investors say non-financials matter in investment decisions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... those risks - what's what they want to understand. They want to how the companies are being managed as well as what are future results are likely to be." This desire was communicated as a push for more integrated reporting. "There was a high response ...

PRI moving ahead with governance review, disclosure regime

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... report on the level of disclosure concerning oil and gas companies' hydraulic fracturing - "fracking" -activities, and future engagements over labour standards in the extractive industry and direct employee issues in the retail sector, Reynolds said.. ...