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Can proposed EU recovery plan prove a sustainable model for Australia?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... to unlock â,¬300 billion in "solvency support for companies from all economic sectors and prepare them for a cleaner, digital and resilient future." The EU's response will accelerate investment in areas that directly benefit the environment and ...

Accelerating digitalisation an investment opportunity: Janus Henderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
The COVID-19 pandemic could accelerate the trend of digitisation as companies have shifted to work from home, meaning that funds that are invested in technology are poised to capture market opportunity. Ama Seery, ESG analyst, Janus Henderson. The Janus ...

Coronavirus pandemic produces supply chain crisis: Baker McKenzie

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... with governmental requirements of import and export." That will include restructuring supply chains and ramping up on digital transformations, which could lead to an even stronger commitment to sustainability goals alongside building resilient businesses ...

Coronavirus forcing companies to virtual AGMs, full proxy voting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... entry in order to comply with expert health and government advice," and is encouraging shareholders to "use the range of digital options available to participate in the AGM and not attend in person due to COVID-19 concerns." Shareholders are invited ...

Thinking about the future of work in the time of coronavirus

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... think it is going to accelerate some of that. If you think about global supply chain, customers wanting things in the digital way, think of accelerating the move from cash to card. People don't want to touch money. It will accelerate some of the ...

Emerging markets present opportunities for impact investing: 57 Stars

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... focused are all that much more important, given that we have a particularly intensive focus on healthcare, particularly digital health, and those will be important areas going forward. Add to that the payments and financial infrastructure, which are ...

IFC expands EDGE program to include BNP Paribas ClimateSeed program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... Paribas' first social business, and reinvests 100% of profits in environmental projects. It offers a "climate-action" digital platform that allows organizations to offset their CO2 emissions by supporting sustainable projects globally," BNP Paribas said. ...

Sustainable Digitalisation Project to set goals for real estate and cities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... sector and Australian cities. Simon Carter, managing director, Morphosis Digitalisation and the increased integration of digital technologies are a double edged sword, bringing benefits, but also presenting risks to environment, society and governance ...

LeapFrog Investments names Julia Gillard to leadership council

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... global leaders bring distinctive experience at the highest levels of financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, digital disruption and government relations - especially in Asia. Their insights and networks will be invaluable as LeapFrog continues ...

Millennials prioritise long term returns, fees in investment funds: Calastone

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... between what millennials need and what the industry thinks they want, Calastone said. "Millennials are the first truly digital generation, they have the ability, and they expect services to match that ability," said Andrew Tomlinson, chief marketing ...