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Investors alert to possible Metcash poker machine move

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... us what we are doing about it. Our clients are active in these issues, because they're very socially and environmentally aware and working in particular areas and have access to information on issues. The way we filter that is that we look at what the ...

Companies, investors prepared for carbon price launch

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... of the carbon pricing mechanism, investors and corporate advisors say that they are confident that liable companies are aware of their exposures and have plans to manage costs for the first stage of the carbon pricing period. However, there is great ...

Australian Ethical management survive general meeting vote

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... Without changing who we are, there is some reason why that other 1.18m aren't investing with us - is it because they aren't aware of us, or is it that once they are aware of us, there's some reason they don't want to invest with us?" The firm will be ...

Emerald Wrap launches, joins UNPRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012  |  NEWS
... values based financial planning," said Justin Medcalf, managing director of the Emerald Club. "Clients are becoming more aware of the issues facing their investments and want to know their money is being managed with those risks [ESG] being incorporated ...

Leightons under investigation over payment disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012  |  NEWS
... Offshore. Leighton Holdings' Chairman Stephen Johns said that Leighton had volunteered the information to the AFP after becoming aware of a possible breach. Johns said the company is "cooperating fully with the AFP" in the investigation and that "at ...

GESB Super to drop responsible investment option

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
GESB, the AU$12bn superannuation fund for Western Australia public sector employees, will drop its MY plan - Responsible Investments Australian Shares option from March 2012. GESB launched the investment option in 2007, and it is managed by AMP Capital ...

KPMG: companies should review anti-corruption policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
... Australian government's proposal is just out for public comment, Australian companies that do business overseas need to be aware of their anti-corruption and anti-bribery policies because of the possible liabilities of criminal prosecution. Companies ...

Australian Ethical names exec director business development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical Investment has appointed Steve Newnham executive director, business development. Newnham has been a director of Australian Ethical for the past year, said Phil Vernon, Australian Ethical's managing director. Newnham will work on developing ...

ACSI reiterates no vote for News Corp board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... recognises that any vote against the News Corp board structure will be from a minority of shareholders. "We're obviously aware that the structure of News Corp shareholdings means this protest vote will be in the minority," Byrne said. "Regardless, our ...

Investor Profile: Local Government Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
The New South Wales-based Local Government Super (LGS) manages nearly AU$6bn in assets with 100,000 members, including 60,000 employees working for local government or related employers throughout NSW and 40,000 former local government employees. It ...