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Companies considering implication of BEPS reform: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... modernising the international tax systems, according to a KPMG briefing. This week, a group KPMG's tax experts were in Melbourne, and spoke of the plans and companies' actions around them. While the consensus of the KPMG professionals is that the OECD ...

CEFC to provide up to $30m financing to City of Melbourne

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will provide financing of up to AU$30 million to the City of Melbourne for a number of projects to increase energy efficiency and reduce emissions. Lord Mayor Robert Doyle (photo courtesy City of Melbourne) ...

VicSuper publishes annual report using GRI, IR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... influence improvements in the general community." VicSuper's - Super Woman Money Program is up for an award at the 2015 Melbourne Awards, and Simpson cited the program as one example of the fund's community development work. One of the larger internal ...

Climate Bonds Initiative to release V2.0 standards this month

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... institutional investors and other climate finance professionals attending the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) Summit in Melbourne this week. The rise in external certification of labelled climate bonds and green bonds comes in concert with the ...

China "grown into" role as climate change leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... Public Policy, addresses the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) Climate Change Investment and Finance Summit in Melbourne Speaking on the opening day of the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) Climate Change Investment and Finance Summit, Qi ...

Victorian government expands EUA legislation statewide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... legislation offering environmental upgrade agreements (EUAs) across the state. Scott Bocskay, CEO of the Sustainable Melbourne Fund Once the bill becomes law, local governments in Victoria can offer businesses access to EUAs. Victoria will become the ...

Responsible investment reaches 50% total AUM: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... with international definitions, said Simon O'Connor, chief executive of RIAA when presenting the benchmark report in Melbourne on Tuesday. "[Responsible investment is] this broad umbrella term that captures a very diverse array of investment style and ...

UCA Funds Management to convert funds to MIS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... Management presented an audience of clients with organisational progress as part of its annual investor briefing in Melbourne. UCA Funds Management will re-register two of its funds - the Development Fund and the Uniting Growth Fund - as MISs. If approved ...

Court back Commonwealth Bank in ACCR case

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
The Federal Court in Melbourne has ruled in favour of Commonwealth Bank of Australia in a case brought by the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) and Environmental Justice Australia on the right of shareholders to put a resolution ...

NZ Super Fund selects Northern Trust for passive mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... Trust Asset Management earlier this year established an asset management sales and relationship management office in Melbourne, adding to the custody office already established in Melbourne. "With a strong ethos of client service, Northern Trust continues ...