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ACSI names Ian Silk as new president, Antony Thow as deputy president

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... take up their new positions in August. Silk and Thow are both directors at the council, and will replace Gerard Noonan of Media Super and Trish Donohue of Cbus, whose terms expire in August. "We are delighted to have Ian and Antony take on these key ...

Directors speak to evolving, expanding role of corporate boards at ACSI conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... what the core business is - the outputs, the factories, the equipment, the markets. Now it's about interest groups, social media response to issues, employees." Part and parcel of this is the idea that companies and their leaders must maintain their ...

Asset owners identify economic inequality as rising investment risk at ACSI conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... well, Lind said. Katie Beith, responsible investment analyst at the New Zealand Superannuation Fund noted the impact of media investigations that compared the exclusions list of NZ Super Fund to the asset holdings of the nine government-selected default ...

Majority of largest asset owners recognise risk of climate change: AODP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... are recognising that there is a financial risk involved in climate change, said John Hewson, chair of AODP, speaking at a media briefing this week hosted by Betashares. At the briefing, Hewson noted that financial markets don't price climate change risk ...

Good Shepherd Microfinance opens Good Money stores in Gold Coast, Cairns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... major priority for us has been referring to agencies, and then in a bit of an outbound campaign on the Gold Coast via the media has been coast, letting people know that if you need something quickly, a fridge or restore normality in life, please don't ...

ACSI appoints two new members to board of directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment risks and opportunities. Other board members include Gerard Noonan chair, Media Super (President), Trish Donohue, executive manager, investment management, Cbus (Deputy President), Debby Blakey, CEO ...

Clean Energy Finance Corporation holds Clean Energy Innovators Demo Day

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... and helping overcome barriers to investment is one of the main reasons the CEFC was created," she said in remarks given to media. "These barriers can be in the form of lack of data, lack of demonstration effect and lack of experience. Businesses and ...

Bribery and corruption cited as sustainability engagement theme for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
Bribery, corruption, and pushing for increased corporate transparency are themes cited by sustainability and engagement specialists as key themes for 2017. Susheela Peres da Costa, deputy managing director, Regnan - Governance Research & Engagement ...

Investment professionals identify key ESG themes for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... "We would say generally speaking that the research on data security has targeted the usual suspects - software companies, media companies, telecom companies, etc.," Morrow said. "But what we're also finding is that data theft and cybersecurity are issues ...

RIAA conference to consider impact of consumer demand for ethical funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... the strong outcomes that are being achieved by all the responsible investment strategies." The Sustainability Report is a media partner to the RI Australia conference. RIAA is pleased to offer a special 15% discount for Sustainability Report subscribers ...