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Mirvac launches first Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... it became clear that we wanted to ensure our RAP formalises our efforts to engage with and learn from our Indigenous Australian partners," Breavington said. "We've set clear targets for outcomes that use our capabilities. Most of our people want to know ...

Parametric explores integration of responsible investing in peer-constrained world

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... relative, is it absolute. The way in which that might change your investment universe, if you're just thinking about Australian shares versus international shares, the reverse the impact/ reverse direction of can be quite different. These are dynamic ...

Local Government Super appoints Katherine O'Regan as board chair

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... has previously served as deputy mayor for Woollahra Municipal Council (2012-2014), as adviser and chief of staff to Australian federal and state government ministers, and as an executive in numerous Australian top-50 listed corporations. O'Regan also ...

Pengana selects WHEB Asset Management to manage Hunter Hall Global Deep Green Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... from a sustainability perspective, this is one of the most progressive offerings in the world that is now on offer to Australian investors." The Deep Green Trust had been certified under the Responsible Investment Association Australasia's program. The ...

Social Ventures Australia launches $7 million Resolve Social Benefit Bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
Social Ventures Australia (SVA) has gathered $7 million in capital to fund a social benefit bond to fund a program addressing mental health services. Elyse Sainty, SVA director impact investing The Resolve Social Benefit Bond (Resolve SBB) will fund ...

VicSuper joins Financial Inclusion Action Plan program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
VicSuper has joined 30 other Australian businesses in the Financial Inclusion Action Plan (FIAP) Trailblazer program. Kirsten Simpson, VicSuper corporate responsibility manager Last year, the federal government appointed Good Shepherd Microfinance to ...

BNP Paribas Asset Management launches Environmental Equity Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... Equity Trust we are now offering a sustainable investment option with a nine-year strategy track record." The Trust is Australian-domiciled and available to Australian and New Zealand investors, with a minimum investment amount of $25,000. BNP Paribas ...

Will Australia adopt the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommendations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... climate risk," said Andrew Petersen, CEO of Sustainable Business, and World Business Council for Sustainable Development Australian Network Partner. " The way it has been done and the approach that has been taken through the methodology developed and ...

Acorns launches ethical investment portfolio option Emerald Portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... that empowers them to invest according to their values." The Emerald Portfolio is a diversified option and includes Australian equities, international equities, bonds and cash. It has a risk-return profile similar to Acorns' current "Moderately Aggressive" ...

Carnegie Clean Energy to participate in global partnership to push Sustainable Development Goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... of Mauritius on the pathway towards higher penetration of renewable energy. This project has been supported by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Carnegie Energy is an energy, battery storage and wave energy, project developer with ...