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Interest spurs new developments in social enterprise funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... Corporations Act legislation to produce a prospectus, and to do the normal things that you do if you're fundraising for a company or for a share issue of a company or the like," said Malcolm Rodgers, chair of the Social Enterprise Legal Models Working ...

Westpac number one on global sustainability list

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... World". The Global 100 is an annual list published by Corporate Knights, an independent media and investment research company based in Toronto. The announcement was made at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. "I am delighted that Westpac's ...

CDP: investment in carbon reduction yields positive return

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... and 300 companies were selected because they have "high average emissions of 10 million metric tonnes CO2e emitted per company on average based on scope 1 and scope 2 emissions; high emissions intensity: 560 metric tonnes CO2e per million USD in total ...

Global banks launch voluntary Green Bond Principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... standards for the greenness of the organisation behind the bond. "The principles do not opine on the greenness of the company," Ceci said. "It's up to the issuer to disclose to the investor what is in the asset pool, to explain the process they went ...

ANREV real estate investors outperform global GRESB

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... Norton Rose Fulbright, Propertylink, Queensland Investment Corporation, Russell Investment Group, The GPT Group, The Trust Company, and Valad Property Group.

Paladin Energy, Swala Energy join EITI Supporting Companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... Group and Fleurette Group. The EITI Principles are now endorsed by "almost every major publicly listed oil, gas and mining company in the world," according to EITI. "We believe that local participation in, and understanding of, the extractive resources ...

NAB, bankmecu, Stockland on Integrated Reporting framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... transparent and better reporting of the six capitals. For bankmecu, a mutual owned by its customers and thus an unlisted company, integrated reporting gives a framework for discussing the value they generate for stakeholders. "The new framework will ...

LGS, VicSuper leaders in AODP climate investment index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... indexes, and essentially admitting that the market has got ti wrong, and understanding that taking the market view and using company engagement is no way to manage climate risk. At the other end, there is this really alarming mass." Poulter expects that ...

ICGN names Kerrie Waring managing director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... School of Management in 2008 and has a BA honours Degree in International Business and Japanese. Kerrie is a Chartered Company Secretary. "The ICGN is at a critical turning point in its evolution," Waring said. "We will soon celebrate our 20th anniversary ...

Integrated Reporting framework launched

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... for a conversation, and that's the value of the reporting process," she said. "It's about thinking deeply about how the company creates value and facilitates scrutiny and feedback. Integrated reporting has the potential to do that in a new way, because ...