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Carnegie Clean Energy to participate in global partnership to push Sustainable Development Goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... Trade. Carnegie Energy is an energy, battery storage and wave energy, project developer with over 10,000 Australian shareholders. Carnegie is the 100% owner and developer of the CETO Wave Energy Technology intellectual property and is also 100% owner ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... expectation of the role of companies, and companies are struggling to keep up with society, all of the stakeholders, the shareholders," McGrath said. "As a result of that, we really need to... bring more humanity to leadership, because that's what we ...

AMP Capital to divest from tobacco, controversial weapons

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... consistent with AMP's commitment to building a sustainable future and creating long-term, shared value for our customers, shareholders, employees, the community and the environment." The $440 million in tobacco manufacturers is held in fixed income and ...

Hunter Hall to merge with Pengana Capital to create $3bn fund manager

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... all the shares in Pengana in return for the issuance of approximately 74.1 million Hunter Hall shares to Pengana shareholders," according to Hunter Hall. Following the merger, Hunter Hall shareholders will own approximately 27% and Pengana shareholders ...

Morphic Asset Management launches ethical global equities LIC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... will invest $5 million in the IPO. LIC pioneer Geoff Wilson will also invest $1.1m and will be introducing MEC to shareholders in the Wilson Asset Management LIC stable, Morphic said. MEC seeks to raise up to $220 million, and can accept over-subscriptions ...

Amanda Wilson stepping down as Regnan chief executive officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), VicSuper, HESTA, and Vanguard Investments Australia. Most of the six previous shareholders converted to long-term clients of Regnan's ESG engagement and advocacy service, with some also electing to use the company's ...

Australian Shareholders' Association hires Judith Fox

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
The Australian Shareholders' Association (ASA) has hired Judith Fox as chief executive officer. Judith Fox, director, policy, Governance Institute Fox will join ASA on 27 February. She comes to ASA From the Governance Institute of Australia, where she ...

Hunter Hall ownership changes prompt review from asset consultants

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... viability given [Hall's] profile and standing in the market," as well as speculation about treatment of minority shareholders. "In time, we are sure that there will be some beneficiaries from this event who will have been able to capitalise on the current ...

Engagement a tool for investment stewardship: RIAA conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... threat of resolution is a significant determinant of the success of an engagement. If there is a credible threat that shareholders will get together and start putting resolutions - either to start removing the board, which requires an enormous escalation ...

New Zealanders want KiwiSaver funds to consider ESG factors: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... account when developing our investment policies. Kiwis also said they have a preference for fund managers to be active shareholders and positively influencing companies through active engagement. Forty-two percent of the people surveyed said that they ...