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Assessing big tech's ESG risks and opportunities: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... around the world. However, governance practices, environmental concerns over energy usage and social concerns over social media companies warrant careful consideration, said Louise Piffaut, senior ESG analyst at Aviva Investors. "Starting with governance ...

Institutional Shareholder Services to acquire Rainmaker Information

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... and market-share reporting for Australia, accessible via its RainmakerLive software platform. Rainmaker also operates a media, events and awards business under key mastheads: Financial Standard, FS Sustainability, Industry Moves, the Good Guide series ...

ASX200 CEO pay drops to lowest levels in more than decade: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
The CEO of CSL's pay jumped by more than a third in the 2020 financial year, but overall pay outcomes for ASX200 CEOs fell to their lowest levels in more than a decade. The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) published its 20 th edition ...

Super funds file Modern Slavery Statements

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Dunnin. "The irony is that so few funds have made a big deal about these reports and the issue has received almost zero media attention. Yet some funds have done a huge amount of work to explore the topic, get on top of how they should be avoiding any ...

ASX200 sexual harassment transparency needed: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... prompted by concerns about an issue within the company. Board discussion on sexual harassment was generally prompted by media coverage (29%), an incident in the industry (25%) or a concern raised by a worker (24%). "All organisations need to approach ...

ASX companies face heightened stakeholder scrutiny

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... their enterprises. In Australia, companies are "sure to face heightened scrutiny from investors, regulators, employees, the media, the community and other stakeholders as 2021 progresses," the report says. The report also highlights recent corporate ...

Net zero: How to separate truth from marketing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... stand to possibly lose investments from super funds that have made net zero commitments. Financial Standard is the official media partner of the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds.

First Sentier launches unit for sustainability research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... School and academic director of the Centre for Corporate Governance; Norichika Kanie, professor in the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University, and Jake Reynolds, executive director, sustainable economy, at the Cambridge Institute ...

CBRE hires APAC ESG research lead

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... powerful insights. Sameer has demonstrated these capabilities in the highly competitive banking sector as a sought-after media commentator, keynote speaker and panel presenter at a host of recognised industry events," Rowland says. CBRE's investment ...

Responsible investors called to action on First Nations Peoples

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... forthcoming Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Australia 2021 conference, on May 7. FS Sustainability is the media partner for the event. Muir spoke with FS Sustainability ahead of the conference. "We're going through this at the ...