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HESTA issues Statement on Working with Indigenous Communities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... significant sites at Juukan Gorge by Rio Tinto." "Not only was priceless heritage destroyed and the costs borne by shareholders as a result, but we had believed this risk to be well managed in our portfolio," she said. "This has prompted us to renew ...

ACCR files resolutions with BHP, AGL for AGM votes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... and "improved" through the time period. "They got better with both the technology and opening the virtual floor to shareholders by allowing shareholders to ask audio questions over the phone," Gocher said. "It's not quite video, but maybe that's next." ...

First State Super targets 30% emissions reduction in equities portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... climate commitments and link it to remuneration as an example of company activity. "Investors using tools such as shareholders proposals will be effective, and voting, whether it be on remuneration or board appointments," she said. "We saw AGL align ...

Consortium participants identify impact characteristics of AAP investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... the subsequent years," Harrington said. "It's a unique transaction." The consortium did not buy all of AAP - major shareholders News Corp Australia and Nine will retain the Medianet and Mediaverse businesses as well as Pagemasters and the racing operation. ...

Carbon emissions need to peak "as soon as possible": AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... turn our thoughts and ambitions into tangible action to solve global issues. This will create long-term value for shareholders, stakeholders, and society. "Today we are at the starting line. The road ahead requires both imagination and pragmatism to ...

Transformational investment needed to address systemic risk: WEF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... investment and systemic risk." The report notes that while the gaps related to systemic risks are huge, universal shareholders such as institutional investors "have great capacity to pursue transformational investments to mitigate these risks, while ...

Insight Investment launches proprietary ESG risk rating system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... slightly differently. We are in favour of having strong boards with a long legacy of maybe one or two controlling shareholders, because a controlling shareholder might be good for stability and consistency. Whereas if you're an equity shareholder, a ...

Digital human rights rise up the agenda post-COVID-19: Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... human rights and societal risks and impacts associated with Alphabet's technologies. At Alphabet's 5 June AGM, 16% of shareholders voted in favour of the resolution, with Robeco noting that because approximately 53% of Alphabet's voting shares controlled ...

Pivot to virtual AGMs, communication offer opportunities: Redback Connect

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... push to virtual events as a result of COVID-19 offers new opportunities and benefits for companies to engage with shareholders, according to Redback Connect. Jeff Downs, CEO and founder at Redback Connect Redback Connect, an online investor relations ...

More than a third of investors back Rio Tinto climate resolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... Santos and Woodside AGMs. A climate-related shareholder resolution put to the Woodside AGM has received a majority of shareholders' support. The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) lodged four shareholder resolutions with the AGM ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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