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Global push for "report or explain" on ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... the Green Economy Coalition, the Unit for Corporate Governance in Africa, Lawyers for Better Business, SOMO, Calvert Investments, and IDEARSE. The Australian Stock Exchange has not yet adopted a report or explain policy for ESG reporting. ESG reporting ...

UN PRI rolls out mandatory fees, expanded agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... because ultimately it is voluntary. It can't have too heavy a compliance burden." Kelly Christodolou, ESG Manager, Investments at AustralianSuper, pointed to the fixed income asset class as one area of interest for the fund. "I think fixed income would ...

PRI hires Rob Lake as director of strategic development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... the implementation support team in delivering tools and strategies to assist investors to integrate ESG factors into investments. PRI is an investor-led initiative backed by the UN. It was established to help investors achieve better long-term investment ...

Australian companies asked to disclose water exposure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... disclose their water exposure, but are not yet convinced that exposure to water scarcity will have a material impact on investments in the medium term, according to the chief executive of the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC). To enhance the understanding ...

Mercer expands ESG consulting capability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... division, enhancing its ESG capabilities for clients. Fuller joins Mercer from HESTA Super Fund where he served as investments analyst, PRI. At HESTA, he created the fund's ESG and Active Ownership policy framework and managed the fund's commitments ...