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Principles for Responsible Investment discuss agenda for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... common themes found in the work that responsible investors want to conduct and global political movements such as the Brexit vote and the election of President Trump.

Escala Partners choose Ownership Matters to provide proxy advisory research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... "At the moment, we are actively observing how Ownership Matters goes about their process, and, encouraging our investors to vote," she said. "Private investors do take an interest and they vote, but they may vote without having the full background and ...

Investors discuss investing in two degree world at RIAA conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... said. "Reducing exposure to climate change risk across the portfolio, analysing and integrating carbon pricing, engage and vote, and search for opportunities, which is something everyone here is familiar with." For Vision Super, the process of preparing ...

ACSI issues vote warning to remaining all-male ASX boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... risk of votes against sitting directors in the near future," Davidson said. The policy states that ACSI will recommend a vote against directors in companies "which perform poorly on gender diversity and either will not engage with ACSI or will not outline ...

Stakeholders assess ESG policy priorities for Parliament

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... CEO, The Climate Institute As of the publication of this article, the Australian Electoral Commission had not finalised the vote count, but it seems near certain that the Liberal/National coalition led by Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull will lead government ...

CFSGAM publishes ninth responsible investment report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) is increasing its disclosure of climate change risks by expressing its exposures to fossil fuels as a percentage of assets under management. Pablo Berrutti,head of responsible investment Asia Pacific ...

AMP Capital calls for value link to executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
AMP Capital is exploring whether current executive remuneration levels reflect "a fair assessment of value" and whether they are aligned with shareholder interests. Karin Halliday, AMP Capital corporate governance manager In their latest corporate governance ...

Baptist World Aid: labour concerns in electronics' supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... industry to collaborate on that." The report is also meant as a prompt to consumers. "We also want consumers to use research to vote with their wallets and support those companies that are doing more for their companies, and advocate for better treatment ...

ACSI, TIAA-CREF engage on "show of hands" AGM voting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... moving to poll voting for all resolutions. "TIAA-CREF believes shareholders in all global markets should have the right to vote in proportion to their economic stake and that each share of common stock should have one vote," said Bess Joffe, TIAA-CREF's ...

Senate inquiry to examine carbon risk disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... public discussion of how climate change will affect finance and economic policy as well as behaviours across the economy. The vote was welcomed by investment, environment and climate disclosure bodies. "This is an important milestone in recognising the ...