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Q&A with Michael Walsh, UCA Funds Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
Michael Walsh is the recently named executive director and CEO of UCA Funds Management, an entity of the Uniting Church of Australia, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania, which manages more than AU$800m in ethical portfolios on behalf of church bodies, other ...

UN Global Compact, GRI most cited CSR instruments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... but there is still a long way to go before a 'tipping point' is achieved," said Teresa Fogelberg, GRI's deputy chief executive, in a statement. "While 95% of the world's largest companies are producing sustainability reports, overall less than 10% of ...

CEC to partner with American Council on Renewable Energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... energy industry, and the strategic importance of the relationship between the two countries," said David Green, chief executive of the Clean Energy Council. "This agreement to collaborate and share information with our U.S. colleagues is evidence of ...

GRESB hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... investors and managers regarding the practical implementation of sustainable practices" said Sander Paul van Tongeren, executive director at GRESB and senior sustainability specialist at APG Asset Management, in a statement. "We look forward to working ...

Mercer: use responsible investment to reduce return leakage

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... more about turning the ship ever so slightly. On the company/regulatory change side, most of the focus has been on the executive compensation issue. That's the most obvious. We are also seeing a lot more interest on the climate change issue from the ...

ACSI criticises slow pace of women appointed to ASX boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... women," ACSI noted. ACSI said it was pleased to note that new women were entering the ASX200 - 37% of new ASX100 non-executive director appointments were women, and said that top companies are continuing to show leadership. However, ACSI said that at ...

Community Sector Banking to extend microfinance pilot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... hundreds more people in Queensland and northern New South Wales, according to Peter Quarmby, Community Sector Banking's executive director. Peter Quarmby, Community Sector Banking executive director Community Sector Banking has extended its Community ...

GRI and IIRC sign agreement for closer cooperation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... the integrated reporting guidelines due out later this year. The memorandum of understanding was signed by GRI Chief Executive Ernst Ligteringen and IIRC Chief Executive Officer Paul Druckman and is a statement of the common interests of both GRI and ...

Government allocates additional funds for microfinance pilot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... financial services that assist people to fully participate in society," said Peter Quarmby, Community Sector Banking executive director. "Unfortunately there is no quick fix to financial exclusion, but further development of the CDFI sector in Australia ...

Australian Ethical appoints Kate Greenhill to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical Investment has appointed Kate Greenhill FCA to the board as a non-executive director. Greenhill has more than 18 years' experience in assurance and advisory services in the financial services industry. She is a former partner with ...