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Integrated reporting a tool to telling value creation story

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... established way of reporting, but suggested that the most successful implementing companies are those where the CEO and executive committees are closely involved. "The key to successful integrated reporting implantation is the ability of the business ...

Australian Ethical appoints Russell for administration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... practice innovative services through a more competitive cost structure is very compelling," said Phillip Vernon, chief executive officer at Australian Ethical Super. "Through our new partnership with Russell, members can reap the benefits of improved ...

Women On Boards and Abacus to develop women leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... sees the partnership as increasing the potential to identify future women leaders, said Louise Petschler, Abacus chief executive. "Mutuals have a proud history of fostering talented staff and the Women on Boards partnership offers tremendous networking ...

ASX report shows companies' progress on gender diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... increase the number of women in middle management positions to x% by 201x; to increase the number of women in senior executive positions to x% by 201x; to achieve an x% target of female representation on the Board. KPMG that other examples of measurable ...

ESG disclosures relevant to investors' decision-making

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... organizational disclosure on sustainability impacts is popular among investors," said Nelmara Arbex, GRI deputy chief executive. "GRI expects the demand for sustainability performance related information to increase and sustainability reporting to become ...

Emerging listed miners catching up on corporate governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... the ASX200 index. Bennett said that three areas dominated discussions with those companies' boards - board structures, executive compensation and the companies' business practices in developing countries. "We are focused on boards and the quality of ...

SAM appoints head of indexes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
SAM, an investment boutique that manages the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) line, has appointed Guido Giese as head of indexes. Giese is responsible for the development of the DJSI range, which SAM manages in collaboration with S&P Dow Jones ...

IIRC appoints Peter Bakker deputy chair

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
Peter Bakker has been appointed deputy chair of the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC). Bakker has previously served as CEO of TNT NV, the Netherlands-based holding company of TNT Express and Royal TNT Post (formerly TPG Post). Under ...

US college and university endowments lag on ESG investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... somewhat counter intuitive to what one would expect from the university community," said Jon Lukomnik, IRRC Institute executive director. "Historically, endowments were ground-breaking institutional investors that addressed social and environmental considerations ...

City of Melbourne EUAs extended to include property trusts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... needed to be made, given some of the players in the marketplace," said Scott Bocskay, Sustainable Melbourne Fund chief executive. "Some property trusts are cross-collateralised property portfolios. If you have a portfolio of 10 buildings valued at $10m ...