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Paula Benson appointed NAB GM corporate affairs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... engagement, community partnerships, corporate events, brand and reputation management. She also previously worked as a director of the Port of Melbourne Corporation. See Also: Creating shared value a strategic opportunity for banks

Combet calls for return of carbon pricing policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... moment - a higher cost approach." Combet acknowledged his partisan bias. He also noted that he currently serves as a director of IFM Investors and ME Bank, and noted that investments will be impacted by costs of mitigation policies as well as by the ...

RIAA panel discusses tackling ESG duties, opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
Superannuation fund trustees have an obligation to respond to environmental, social and governance (ESG) related issues, and institutions are finding collaborative means to integrate ESG considerations into their operations, according to a panel of ...

IIRC launches IR Technology Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... of technology to facilitate integrated thinking in the production and use of IR information, said Dave van den Ende, director, XBRL leader EMEA, Deloitte. "Meaningful information, which reflects the broader value drivers integral to sustainable strategies ...

Carnegie Wave Energy installs first CETO 5 unit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... culmination of 3 years of design, financing, development and construction," said Michael Ottaviano, Carnegie's managing director. "It is also now the start of a new phase as we learn as much as we can about CETO 5 via the data collection and analysis ...

Wesfarmers: lower CO2, more supply chain transparency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... reporting, based on materiality of issues to the company's overall sustainability, said Richard Goyder, Wesfarmers managing director. In the 2014 financial year, Wesfarmers reduced greenhouse gas by 4.1% to 4,866 kilotonnes of CO2 equivalent. The key ...

Boards more diverse, but ACSI calls for more "skin in the game"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... through shareholdings. ACSI has released its 13 th annual study into S&P/ASX200 boards, Board Composition and Non-Executive Director Pay. As part of its analysis, ACSI included information on directors' shareholdings in companies where they hold directorships. ...

Westpac increases lending to cleantech, enviro services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... Westpac has also updated its climate change and environmental position statement and 2017 statement. "Emma Herd, our director, emissions and environment at Westpac Institutional Bank is part of the UNEP FI working group on ecological standards, and it's ...

Barclays, MSCI launch green bond index series

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... to work with Barclays to expand the range of ESG benchmarks for the fixed income market," said Remy Briand, managing director and global head of equity research at MSCI. "The Barclays MSCI Green Bond Index family demonstrates how this collaboration can ...

AXA IM to offer impact investing fund of funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... investing, along with a defensive strategy with improved diversification and ESG performance," said Craig Hurt, AXA IM's director of Australia and New Zealand. "It's great to see ESG integration getting firmly on the radar and that more investors, especially ...