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RIAA calls for actions to create responsible financial markets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... frequently being guided by "soft laws", said Mamadou-Abou Sarr, global head of ESG investing, Northern Trust Asset Management. While hard laws can be used to regulate market behaviour, such as laws and regulations to address failures in financial markets ...

NZ Super publishes white paper on ESG beliefs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... sitting beside our investment teams, now it's more fundamental." The white paper was fundamentally an exercise for the management of NZ Super, but it also aids in articulating their views on responsible investment for clarification with external fund ...

The price of climate change to impact portfolios: BlackRock

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... initiative, and a risk factor, but companies' climate change data and responses can be used as a mark of operational and management quality, according to research from BlackRock. Dr Joanna Nash, research analyst, BlackRock's global Scientific Active ...

CDP Names Climate A List in 2015 report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... will catalyse participation from industry at scale." According to the data collected by CDP, 94% of board or senior management have responsibility for climate change, 75% have incentives for the management of climate change, 84% report engagement with ...

Sustainability reporting improving, room to grow: WBCSD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... we envision a world where natural and social capital measurement and valuation are an integral part of performance management. "The disclosure of non-financial information based on reliable data along with qualitative and contextual information, drives ...

Principles for Responsible Investment hire Kris Douma

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... professionals working in public accounting practice, at government agencies, as internal auditors or in organisational management. Prior to his role at the NBA, Douma spent more than seven years as the director of responsible investment and governance ...

Citi joins Natural Capital Declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... Canopy Programme (GCP) and the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). It "advances environmental risk management and innovative conservation finance, as well as financial sector accountability for the impacts and dependencies of portfolio ...

DCA calls for inclusive leadership at Australian companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... getting them into the workplace. We have a strong drive around gender, from board level through to the divisions and management teams that make up the divisions, that's got a board objective through the managing director down to the to the divisions." ...

AMP Capital hire Kristen Le Mesurier

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... Carlsson-Sweeny, who left AMP Capital earlier this year to take up a role as head of ESG research at Ausbil Investment Management. See Also: Ausbil Investment Management hire Mans Carlsson-Sweeny

Origin Energy endorses We Mean Business commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... Day said. Origin Energy participates in other CDP activities, including disclosing its carbon emissions reporting and management activities to CDP. In 2014, Origin was scored 83/C for its reporting and management. CDP has previously told The Sustainability ...