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Interest spurs new developments in social enterprise funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... context and whether it is an efficient means of generating economic and social benefit within communities. "Nobody sees a future with funding surety in terms of the community sector, which perhaps is turning people's minds to looking for innovative forms ...

Westpac number one on global sustainability list

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... Gail Kelly, Westpac chief executive. "It is wonderful recognition of the work of our people to help create a sustainable future and deliver long term value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the community." Westpac recently outlined its sustainability ...

Good Super launches, aims for ethical impact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... venture capital and in the next generation of companies that will really have a deep environmental and social impact on the future."

APRA: 22% of superannuation fund directors women

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... truest have lends itself to having better diversity on boards. The responsibility of a super fund is to manage for the future the retirement savings of working Australians. When you're looking at people's retirement futures and you consider things like ...

NAB, bankmecu, Stockland on Integrated Reporting framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... statements, corporate directors could be exposed to a potential class action lawsuit if they make disclosures about the future operations of a business that don't eventuate. All three organisations said that their integrated reports are signed off at ...

ICGN names Kerrie Waring managing director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... governance body, is ideally placed to sustain this momentum and ultimately inspire the international governance agenda for future generations." ICGN's Australian members include the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, the Australian Institute ...

Integrated Reporting framework launched

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... statements, corporate directors could be exposed to a potential class action lawsuit if they make a disclosure about the future operations of a business that don't eventuate. There isn't enough case law in Australia to tell either way, Purcell said. ...

Colonial First State GAM publishes global stewardship code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... environmental, social or governance issues. This puts a line in the sand for the way we should consider these issues in the future." As one example of how CFSGAM is adopting those stewardship principles in Australia, Berrutti pointed to the fact that ...

CDP: ASX200 companies set short term goals for C02 reduction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... was a high risk in 2013. Many of the uncertainties related to the Coalition government's plans to repeal the Clean Energy Future carbon pricing legislation. In comparison, five ASX200 companies that reported carbon pricing as a high risk, CDP reported. ...

IGCC: insto investors would park capital if CEFC repealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... investments in Australia, the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) told a Senate inquiry into the repeal of the Clean Energy Future legislation. "The business model of the CEFC is not an investment banking business model - it is not there to maximise ...