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SAP: sustainability for innovation as well as cost reduction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... using a stakeholder body of executives and customers to gather information that feeds product development. The global company's focus extends down into subsidiary operations. At SAP Australia and New Zealand, the company implements the global strategy ...

GBST, CAER to offer quantitative ESG data tool

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... criteria. They have volumes of level 3 data. We've tried to select the main things that would be an alert to investing in a company. There are four E, four S and four G factors that have ranking of one to five and they accumulate into an overall ESG ...

AMP hires Ross Andrews as ESG research associate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... investment strategies. Ross Andrews, AMP Capital Andrews will assist in AMP Capital's voting decisions on behalf of the company and clients at all meetings of Australian and global companies held by AMP Capital funds, including global listed property ...

Sustainable workforce a material corporate issue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... material issue for the professional services industry, in that a healthy and motivated workforce is central to generating the company's output. The legal industry is no exception to that, and law firms are beginning to recognise and report on employee ...

CFSGAM reports top quartile performance in UNPRI principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... specific sell-side research, are used by all equity investment teams to support their research process." In 2011, the company also reported voting at 1,619 company meetings, voting on 18,427 resolutions and voting against management 8% of the time. "An ...

SAM targets 2,500 companies for sustainability assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). The corporate sustainability assessment is an analysis of a company based on about 100 questions on economic, environmental and social aspects focusing on the long-term development of corporate ...

Q&A with Nelmara Arbex, deputy chief executive, GRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... structure the guidance. We also have the Boundary Working Group for boundary, but this is a very hot topic. It is about how a company defines the scope they are covering in the report and the information that they're including. It's very tricky because ...

ASA opposes Santos CEO $2m share grant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... of performance shares to CEO David Knox, in addition to his normal base salary plus short and long term incentives. The company put the issue on the agenda of the annual general meeting (AGM) as a special resolution outside of the remuneration report. ...

CSA warns on timing of undirected proxy vote legislation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... Australia (CSA) is not confident that the government will be able to pass legislation that will clarify the right of a company chair to vote undirected proxies on a remuneration report resolution. Under current law, company chairs are not able to vote ...

Australian Ethical funds post mixed month for February

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... Industrials index, which gained 8.5% per cent. Australian Ethical pointed to the strong performance of regenerative medicines company Avita Meidical, which grew 44% after announcing continued growth in its European sales of Recell. Other stocks also ...