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NZ Super adopts new climate change investment risk strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... ones most exposed on reserves," O'Connor said. "That is a good place to start." The strategy was built using global best practice -the fund studied climate change strategies at other institutional investors including AP4 and PGGM, applied the learnings ...

BHP Billiton ESG downgrade prompts asset owner questions: MSCI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... protocols such as the Mining Association of Canada's Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) as a voluntary framework of best practice. "Basically, we have enormous amounts of data on companies, and we're looking at risk metrics from an industry viewpoint. ...

Red Meat Advisory Council developing sustainability framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... outcomes rather than than ticking off boxes. [For example], monitoring and change management in areas like grazing best practice - it's become a way of thinking that there is a better way to do ground over management." Bondfield is a Queensland based ...

Treasury Corporation of Victoria issues green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... carbon building development will all be boosted from this landmark green bond issuance, which meets international best practice in disclosure and transparency."

90% of ASX200 companies report on sustainability: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... think the other thing it shows is that, in terms of our own engagement with companies, it means that we can point to best practice examples. Companies often ask us who we think is best practice in their particular sector, and it's helpful to have leaders ...

The search for better social metrics to value affordable housing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... big part of partnering with somebody like SVA because they've put together a framework and it has an international best practice aspect of how they measure the social impact." The methodology used by SVA is robust and can be applied across other investments ...

Westpac Group issues $500m climate bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... April, 2014. Westpac chose to certify its climate bond using the Climate Bond Initiative because it is seen as "best practice" by potential investors, said Siobhan Toohill, Westpac Group head of sustainability. "We've really seen that the Climate Bonds ...

CFSGAM publishes ninth responsible investment report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... risk. CFSGAM is also leading a new working group through the Investor Group on Climate Change that is developing best practice guidance on disclosures of climate risks. "We believe that focusing on carbon footprinting isn't the right way to approach ...

Research project to explore evidence-based whistleblowing reforms

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... be acted upon." The Whistling While They Work 2 research project will focus on identifying current and potential best practice in organisational management of whistleblowing, drawn from information from Australian and New Zealand organisations. The researchers ...

LQRA to deepen verification collaboration with CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... professional assurance services, will deepen its verification collaboration with CDP, and will focus more on providing best practice resources for companies. LQRA is one of the founding members of the CDP verification programme, and is on CDP's verification ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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