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Industry to coordinate efforts to develop impact investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... that we've held with Jed Emerson, who came up with the idea of blended value, is that once you get to the institutional investor level, there is a real appetite to look at this type of concept and look at products but there are two challenges," said ...

IIRC publishes Integrated Reporting consultation draft

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... security analysis and selection processes." ACSI, on behalf of its members is one of five Australian representatives on the Investor Network that has helped develop the framework from an institutional investor perspective, alongside with Regnan, AMP ...

European Commission proposes standards for ESG disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... statement. "This is about providing useful information for companies, investors and society at large - much demanded by the investor community. Companies that already publish information on their financial and non-financial performances take a longer ...

Investor questions about risks, oversight of coal seam gas

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... of some of these assets and still find some of the more diversified companies to be attractive investments" From the investor perspective, any regulatory policy should be transparent and consistent and have longevity, Berrutti said. But as data develops ...

Assessing fossil fuel value in an "unburnable carbon" world

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... development. But what I was looking at was what the exposure of the Australian market is, and if you're involved in that as an investor or as a company, what might you do to mitigate risk. You can't change a fossil fuel into something else. If you really ...

Australian Ethical puts tobacco resolution to TOMRA AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... is part of Australian Ethical' s international equities portfolio, and Australian Ethical have been a "long-standing" investor in the company, said Phil Vernon, managing director of Australian Ethical. When TOMRA bought BEST NV in June 2012, Australian ...

Local Government Super adopts private equity ESG framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013  |  NEWS
Local Government Super (LGS) has adopted a new environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework for private equity investment. Bill Hartnett The ESG Disclosure Framework is the result of a global coalition of 40 limited partners, 20 private equity ...

SIRIS placed into administration, company confirms

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... administration, the company confirms. "We've been trying for about 18 months to find what we've referred to as a strategic investor, where what we've been seeking is not just capital but primarily something that would transfer the business model," said ...

Australian companies weigh in on Integrated Reporting pilot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... financial information in one document since 2010, O'Neill said, and although the corporate responsibility team and the investor relations team didn't physically sit together, they shared information in the writing process. That nascent, growing interrelation ...

IGCC releases reports analysing climate change impacts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) have released three reports analysing the impacts of climate change, energy cost and carbon risk on investments in the mining and minerals, property and construction, and oil and gas sectors. The likelihood ...