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Board of the future to face more ESG issues: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... majority of respondents (84%) also agree that there should be a limit on the length of time a board member can serve for. Thirty-six per cent think the limit should be six to nine years, and 23% think it should be 10 years. "Companies are going to have ...

"War for talent": ESG professionals in high demand

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... the value of their organisation, they need to have this mapped out," Evans said. "In the last 12months and more so the last six months, ESG has moved from being on the fringe to becoming a core part of business. "ESG professionals are getting board exposure ...

Rest outlines net zero scenario, impacts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... acts on climate change. Rest has released the scenario analysis and stress testing of its investment portfolio and outlined six measures to achieve a net zero carbon footprint by 2050. Partner publication Financial Standard noted the scenario analysis ...

NAB, Ramsay Health Care in ESG derivative transaction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... offer sustainability-linked derivatives in Australia, building on products developed in the UK and Europe. NAB has closed six ESG-linked derivatives in the European market. This transaction marks the first Australian ESG-linked derivative for the bank. ...

Companies fall short on net zero commitments: ClimateWorks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... reviewed, including Lendlease, Australia Post, ENGIE, Wesfarmers, BlueScope, Stockland, Coles, Woolworths, EnergyAustralia and six superannuation funds were found to have commitments in line with at least two principles. "There has been a lot of net ...

Carbon offsets essential to net zero ambitions: Grattan Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... of the atmosphere," said Grattan Institute's energy and climate change program director Tony Wood. The report outlines six recommendations for government policies. In addition to setting strong policies to reduce emissions and articulating the role ...

Tightening climate focus on world's biggest emitters: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... 40-point scorecard. This has enabled a baseline assessment of the 30 companies and provides a mechanism to monitor progress on a six-monthly cycle. Escalation for non-responsive companies will include using our votes to hold individual directors to account ...

Charter Hall signs green development loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... office space over 12 levels, as well as 1,000 square meters of retail space at ground level. The loan is a culmination of a six-month process that included the development of a green finance framework for Charter Hall, said Charter Hall head of treasury ...

Property manager announces further $500m SLL

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... accomplished, a higher interest rate kicks in. Earlier this year, ISPT announced it had completed an SLL transaction with six banks to convert the ISPT Core Fund's bank facilities to an SLL, worth a total of $2.8 billion. "ISPT has an established ...

ESG "becoming integral" to investors: BNP Paribas Securities Services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... significant part of those investors in those regions and areas are looking to implement sources that go beyond three, and up to six data sources. "What this all means is that this amplifies the data challenge. It means that you will create additional ...