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ClimateWorks Australia name Hill, Ridout to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... United Nations from 2006Ââ€2009. Ridout is a Reserve Bank of Australia board member and recently retired as chief executive of the Australian Industry Group. She is also a member of the Business Roundtable on Climate Change, the Prime Minister's ...

Broadbent named chair of CEFC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... career at Macquarie Bank, where he served as head of the investment banking division of Macquarie Capital and became the executive chair in 2010. He is currently the chair of SAS Trustee Corporation NSW and a non-executive director of Southern Cross ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund invests in Swanston St retrofit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... have found it almost impossible to access capital for environmental upgrades," said Sustainable Melbourne Fund Chief Executive Scott Bocskay. "The availability of funding through our investment program for owners corporations is a key step toward boosting ...

ANZ a leader in financial inclusion, with scope to expand

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
ANZ is a leader both in Australia and internationally for the development, strategy and delivery of financial inclusion and capability programs, according to a third-party review of the bank. According to the review by the Allen Consulting Group, ANZ's ...

Integrated reporting a tool to telling value creation story

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... established way of reporting, but suggested that the most successful implementing companies are those where the CEO and executive committees are closely involved. "The key to successful integrated reporting implantation is the ability of the business ...

Australian Ethical appoints Russell for administration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... practice innovative services through a more competitive cost structure is very compelling," said Phillip Vernon, chief executive officer at Australian Ethical Super. "Through our new partnership with Russell, members can reap the benefits of improved ...

Women On Boards and Abacus to develop women leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... sees the partnership as increasing the potential to identify future women leaders, said Louise Petschler, Abacus chief executive. "Mutuals have a proud history of fostering talented staff and the Women on Boards partnership offers tremendous networking ...

ASX report shows companies' progress on gender diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... increase the number of women in middle management positions to x% by 201x; to increase the number of women in senior executive positions to x% by 201x; to achieve an x% target of female representation on the Board. KPMG that other examples of measurable ...

ESG disclosures relevant to investors' decision-making

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... organizational disclosure on sustainability impacts is popular among investors," said Nelmara Arbex, GRI deputy chief executive. "GRI expects the demand for sustainability performance related information to increase and sustainability reporting to become ...

Emerging listed miners catching up on corporate governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... the ASX200 index. Bennett said that three areas dominated discussions with those companies' boards - board structures, executive compensation and the companies' business practices in developing countries. "We are focused on boards and the quality of ...