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Vote Your Super rallies support for AGL AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... cost and omitting any proprietary information, information about ongoing power generation and supply chain emissions management benchmarked against that model," according to the resolution. ACCR have also met with AGL, and the discussion was "constructive," ...

Diversity Council Australia rates Asia capability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... Asian cultural knowledge; Asian cultural experience; Asian language proficiency; Asian social capital; Asian people management lens; (Asian) multicultural identity. "We were pleased to see that 1 in 10 of all Australian works have good Asia capability ...

Investors launch GRESB Infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... 28% of pension funds now invest in infrastructure, with an average allocation of less than 1% of total assets under management. Infrastructure can also provide " sustainable economic growth by delivering key societal benefits, such as vital transportation ...

HESTA commits $30m to impact investment with SVA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... SVA is seeking similar partnerships with other institutional investors and is aiming to raise AU$100m in funds under management over the next 12 months, SVA said. SVA will be adding to its internal staff as a result of the establishment of the trust ...

Victorian government expands EUA legislation statewide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... and the South Australia parliament is considering its own version of state-wide legislation. See Also: Eureka Funds Management funds Sydney EUA CEFC commits $30 million to EUA financing fund Expanded EUAs could generate $4.5bn investment in Victoria

Australia/NZ property companies, funds outperform: GRESB

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... part of business strategies," said Nils Kok, CEO of GRESB. "This is reflected in widespread adoption of sustainability management practices and on-going efforts to address critical issues related to energy, water, waste, and human health. The recent ...

Future Super, Thomson Reuters launch new indices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... launched as Future Super celebrates its first anniversary. The fund currently has more than AU$81 million in assets under management and more than 3,000 members, Sheikh said. Both figures are ahead of what the fund's managers originally predicted last ...

Human rights considerations part of trustee board obligations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act (SIS Act). The recent Stronger Super reforms place greater importance on the risk management and due diligence processes undertaken by superannuation trustees in Australia as well. "You can't shy away from the ...

Demand for ethical products strong: Ethical Advisers' Co-Op

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... Justinvest Financial Planning, Novo Wealth, Accord Financial Solutions, Ethinvest, AJ Financial Planning, Viridian Wealth Management, DJ Carmichael, Ethical Investment Advisers, Tas Ethical, Ethical Investment Services, and Guidance Financial Services. ...

Northern Trust makes case for combining quality with ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... create equity portfolios that optimise for both attributes. Michael Hunstad, head of quantitative research global equity management, Northern Trust "Our quality ESG strategy is now up and running and is funded," said Michael Hunstad, head of quantitative ...