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China "grown into" role as climate change leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... into a leader," Qi Ye said. "For a long time, China has been referred to as an emerging economy, and now we see from these media that China is being recognised as a leader on climate change. This is happening only recently." Qi Ye spoke as an expert ...

Diversity Council Australia rates Asia capability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... compared with workers in an organisation with an Asian head office (29.8%), DCA said. On an industry sector level, IT and media, accommodations and food services have better distributions of Asia capability, while the worst performing were transport ...

Average CEO pay increased in 2014: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
Australia's 10 highest-paid chief executives collected AU$171.4 million in cash and equity earnings, according to the Australian Council of Superannuation Investor's annual CEO Pay study. Louise Davidson, ACSI CEO Based on statutory reporting, the top ...

Human rights considerations part of trustee board obligations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... and return, and nothing is certain in that context." HESTA is not the only superannuation fund to divest from Transfield - media reports say NGS Super has also divested from its holding in the company recently. Last year, Christian Super also divested ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... potential increase in products in asset classes and has established working groups on research, product development, online media, relationships and engagement to coordinate efforts. The Ethical Advisers Co-Op is a member-operated organisation that communicates ...

Governance Institute appoints Steven Burrell as CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... September 2015. "He is well known and highly respected in the governance community here and overseas, as well as in business, media and governments around Australia and we are confident he will lead Governance Institute to a new level and successfully ...

NZ Super Fund releases PRI report, assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
The United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) has given the New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super Fund) an A+ for its overall approach to responsible investment. NZ Super Fund has released its 2015 PRI report, as well as the PRI's ...

Good Money opens Adelaide retail store

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
Good Shepherd Microfinance is officially launching its Good Money retail site in Salisbury, in Adelaide's northern suburbs. Adam Mooney, CEO of Good Shepherd Microfinance The Good Money store is the first one in South Australia, joining two other stores ...

ESG concerns a challenge for mining projects: MSCI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... engage with the local community, and now, where you may be hearing from NGOs from around the world, with a coordinated social media campaign," Vernon said. Local community groups are leveraging relationships with international counterparts. During the ...

Materiality reviews a source of strategic value: ACCSR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... pitfalls is third-party information reliance," Black said. "If you rely on press clippings, by the time a n issue arises in the media, it's already an issues, and if you want to be able to identify an issue and manage it at its earlier stages, you have ...