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IGCC, investor groups issue updated guide for oil and gas industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... on November 14, 2016. Investor expectations are broken down into five areas of concern: Governance - are board and management processes well enough defined to ensure adequate oversight of climate-related risk and effective planning for a transition consistent ...

RIAA conference to consider impact of consumer demand for ethical funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... goal of supporting the growth of the responsible investment market from 2% to 10% of total assets under professional management in three years. Currently, responsible/ethical investments stand at 3.8%, according to RIAA's calculations. RIAA will also ...

New Zealanders want KiwiSaver funds to consider ESG factors: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... to offer an opinion," according to the article "This survey raises many important issues for the New Zealand wealth management industry, and it's a real challenge to strike the right balance on these issues while still meeting our fiduciary responsibilities," ...

Cash Converters to pay more than $12 million after ASIC investigation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... penalty after an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Michael Walsh, UCA Funds Management ASIC agreed to accept an enforceable undertaking from Cash Converters after concerns over the way Cash Converters processed ...

Australia, NZ assets perform strongly in GRESB Infrastructure Assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... Investment Performance Survey." The GRESB assessment was split into two parts - a score for fund assessment, which looked at management and investment processes, "addressing foundational ESG plans and policies, leadership and accountability, engagement ...

Principles for Responsible Investment hire chief operating officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... Fiona Reynolds, managing director, Principles for Responsible Investment de Graaf comes to PRI From the London-based management consultancy Carnstone Partners, where he was senior partner and operations partner responsible for the firm's operational ...

Banks consider the implications of Sustainable Development Goals

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... 85-year commitment to school banking where we have been teaching children and young adults the value of saving and money management". In the same line of thought, NAB, the biggest agri-business bank, wrote in ACCSR's Annual Review of the State of CSR ...

Fast fashion industry facing sustainability "inflection point": Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... costs predicted to impact on how companies access factories overseas, according to research from Ausbil Investment Management. Mans Carlsson-Sweeny, Ausbil Mans Carlsson-Sweeny, Ausbil's head of ESG research, recently returned from a field trip to China ...

RIAA designs Responsible Returns consumer website

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... really latent demand for ethical and responsible investments, consistent to grow the market to 10% of total funds under management."

Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Leadership to offer director program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... plays that boards look at from an oversight position. We've got the board level [course], which looks at oversight, the management level, which is strategy, and the practitioner level, which is the implementation." The NED course will feature faculty ...