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ACSI: Investors have confidence in ASX100 boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... to set remuneration levels - including chairperson pay levels at 3.03, executive pay levels at 3.07 and non-executive director pay levels at 3.19, which contrasts with the perception that investors and boards often clash over this issue. In other areas ...

Climate Bonds Initiative releases criteria for solar assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... issuing clients who want to be recognised for their contribution to a low carbon economy," said Matthew Hale, managing director, environment executive at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The Climate Bond Standard is a screening tool for investors and governments ...

AECOM employees to support Pollinate Energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... distribution of clean energy solutions to urban poor communities, said Emma Colenbrander, Pollinate Energy co-founder and director. "It is estimated that 1.3 billion people worldwide, including 300-400 million in India, live without access to electricity," ...

Deutsche Borse joins Integrated Reporting pilot programme

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... "Deutsche Borse is proud of its role in fostering the conditions for high quality investment," said Frank Klaas, managing director, global public affairs, at Deutsche Borse. "The integrity of the information provided by businesses is crucial in enhancing ...

J.P. Morgan rates Australian REITs reporting, management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... explicitly stating the need for quotas." The report also reviewed governance, including board structures and independence, director remuneration/shareholdings and executive remuneration as part of the analysis. "We do not adopt a hard line on best practice ...

Net Balance Foundation joins CitySwitch program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... organisations right around Australia, irrespective of their size and financial capacity," said Terence Jeyaretnam, executive director of Net Balance. "We are excited to partner with CitySwitch, and work with the federal government to help expand the ...

AXA IM: board diversity an issue at EuroStoxx50 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
Revenue from emerging markets accounts for at least 20% of total revenue for more than half of companies in the EuroStoxx50, yet only 5.6% of board members on those companies are nationals from an emerging market, highlighting a need for increased diversity ...

BlackRock: ASX200 making "glacial" change in diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... Australia could face the imposition of a quota system to raise the number of women on boards, warns BlackRock. Pru Bennett, director and head of corporate governance and responsible investment Asia-Pacific, BlackRock BlackRock recently performed a diversity ...

New Forests, CEFC agreement on bioenergy, biofuel finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... material into energy, and create new jobs and investment in rural Australia," said David Brand, New Forests' managing director, in a statement. "We see biomass based energy and liquid fuels as an area of substantial potential for growth, and an opportunity ...

CEFC provides $75 million to Energy Developments Limited

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013  |  NEWS
... faster progress on projects that take damaging greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere," said Greg Pritchard, EDL managing director. The loan from CEFC will enable the faster implementation of new projects by EDL." CEFC said its finance facility will ...