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Assessing buy now pay later sector through an ESG lens

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... necessarily a great thing." Fernie explains that U Ethical's divestment decision at the time was based on engagement with stakeholders on the ground, and notes that the company has taken steps to improve its governance since U Ethical divested. "We owned ...

Hostplus announces four board appointments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... appropriate climate risk management or appropriate regard for climate risk, there is a chance for members, other engaged stakeholders and orgs like Market Forces to rally pressure for those individuals to step up, improve their approach or if they have ...

Fiona Reynolds to step down from PRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... CEO of the PRI, she has led the growth in scope and reach of the organisation to investors, policymakers and other stakeholders around the world," said PRI chair Martin Skancke. "In turn, with tremendous commitment, energy and experience, Fiona has also ...

DON Smallgoods site to house bioenergy plant development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... investors required for the planned facility to progress into its construction phase. Engagement with the community and stakeholders will be ongoing, MASG said. "The facility will also benefit our agricultural community, as it will be equipped to create ...

SGX CEO calls for increased international collaboration on sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... providing entities with high quality carbon credits to address hard-to-abate emissions. But Loh also called on other stakeholders to play their role in developing sustainable markets. "To support and enable the further development of green and sustainable ...

ASX companies face heightened stakeholder scrutiny

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
Australian companies will face heightened scrutiny from stakeholders and are still managing the impacts of the Hayne Royal Commission on best practice in corporate governance, according to new research. EquitiesFirst, an asset-backed lending firm, in ...

$515 million sustainability loan anchors seaport refinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... metrics linked to sustainability outcomes," Chan said. "Then we invited the Port of Newcastle team to discuss with its stakeholders the ones that they thought best suited their strategy and they came back with these five." The five KPIs are reflective ...

Northern Trust AM names head of sustainable investing and stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... NTAM president. "Her unique combination of skills and experiences will serve as a tremendous asset to all of our key stakeholders including our colleagues, clients and the communities we serve." Moret will be based in London and lead a team of global ...

AICD presses case for stakeholder role in governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... to understand the environment in which their organisation operates, including the interests and concerns of their stakeholders, in order to govern effectively, says AICD CEO and Managing Director Angus Armour. "Over the past year we have seen examples ...

Earth Day brings tidings of climate change commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... world's largest asset managers to raise awareness of the systemic risks associated with climate change, and to help all stakeholders navigate the difficult choices we face as we effectively manage the transition risks," says Cyrus Taraporevala, president ...