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Companies consider implications of new ASX principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... expanded reporting recommendations have prompted concerns that smaller listed companies may have challenges with implementation given smaller staff. Deloitte and the Group of 100 have released a guide to provide an overview of key changes to Principle ...

School for Social Entrepreneurs holds NDIS training

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... (SSE) has launched an accelerator program to educate social enterprises for the changes that will come with the implementation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). NDIS is being implemented across Australia, and SSE's Accelerator program ...

Melbourne, Sydney join Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... Copenhagen we have set the very ambitious goal of being 100% carbon neutral by 2025 and we are well underway with our implementation," said Frank Jensen, Lord Mayor of Copenhagen. "By sharing our best ideas and solutions with other leading cities, we ...

Funds using custodian to monitor ESG mandates: J.P. Morgan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... the repository of data on asset level and security-level exposures, and are often used by clients to monitor on implementation of outsourced fund management mandates. J.P. Morgan Investor Services last year created Investment Information Services, which ...

Principles for Responsible Investment hire head of Africa

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... environmental, social and governance (ESG) manager. In that role, he was responsible for reviewing and managing the implementation of the fund's strategy for responsible investing and active ownership as well as a range of other duties around engagement ...

IIRC launches IR Technology Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... to be part of the Technology Initiative because we see technology as being a critical enabler to the successful implementation of Integrated Reporting."

Mirvac reports on first year of new sustainability strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... problem is that the $17m return needs flow through the network and get past division 6c requirements. For the actual implementation, it's not as easy as the mere numbers." Another area of focus will be supply chain management, which Mirvac identifies ...

Too few companies performing water risks assessment: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... opportunities. CDP also found there is a "growing consensus" around the concept of corporate water stewardship, but implementation of best practices around water stewardship lags that awareness. "In the main, most companies remain at the water management ...

CEFC allocates more than AU$930m in first full year

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... co-finance partners have developed financing programs which are well positioned to finance the upfront project implementation costs of many of the types of projects, large and small we would expect to bid for the ERF," Yates said.

bankmecu MD discusses integrated reporting implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
Companies and multilateral banking institutions are considering the role that Integrated Reporting (IR) can play in enhancing transparency and financial stability, with bankmecu's managing director participating in a panel discussion on the topic at ...