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CDP Names Climate A List in 2015 report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
Nearly 90% of two thousand companies around the world have activities in place that are lowering their carbon emissions output, according to the CDP's 2015 Climate Change Repor t. CDP has also released its 2015 Climate A List, which acknowledges the ...

Women, generational change coming to ASX boards: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... board directors to have a stake in the companies they serve. Why would you not expect directors to have same exposure to risk as your shareholders have?" ACSI engages with companies with directors that don't own equity in the companies. "Where we know ...

Citi joins Natural Capital Declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... the Global Canopy Programme (GCP) and the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). It "advances environmental risk management and innovative conservation finance, as well as financial sector accountability for the impacts and dependencies ...

Business response to climate change "creative self-destruction"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... species that we're separate from nature, as if we're two entities." Wright and Nyberg discuss climate change as a business risk, corporate climate politics, the role of justification and compromise and managerial identify and emotional reactions to climate ...

Investors demanding better corporate ESG disclosure: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
Institutional investors are increasingly using companies' non-financial disclosures in their decision making process, but nearly two thirds of respondents to an EY survey said that companies do not adequately disclose material environmental, social ...

Companies considering implication of BEPS reform: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... transparency in public reporting, the experts predicted. See Also: Companies exposed to anti-bribery, corruption compliance risk KPMG Australia buys Banarra

VicSuper publishes annual report using GRI, IR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... financial advice, financial education and advice, digital innovation, financial management and performance, governance and risk management, policy and regulatory reform and increased competition in the marketplace. "We have a comprehensive but relevant ...

Ausbil Investment Management hire Mans Carlsson-Sweeny

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
Ausbil Investment Management has hired Mans Carlsson-Sweeny as head of ESG research. Mans Carlsson-Sweeny, AMP Capital Carlsson-Sweeny comes to Ausbil from AMP Capital, where he was a senior ESG research analyst. He previously worked at Carnegie Investment ...

Q&A: Richard Brandweiner, CIO First State Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... the provision of capital to productive enterprise, you start to reflect on how you can deploy capital in ways that manage risk, and also more interestingly seek to proactively improve the long term outcome of the economy. Clearly we can't do this alone ...

Data security a governance concern: AMP Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... when we looked at the telecommunications industry, we felt that data security presented a major opportunity but also a major risk," said Karin Halliday, manager corporate goverannce at AMP Capital. "We found that it has evolved because of the interconnectedness ...