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HKEX, SSGA join Climate Bond Initiative Partners Programme

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... in the region, another step in Hong Kong's development as a green finance hub. STAGE will promote the visibility, transparency and accessibility of sustainable and green finance across asset classes and product types and act as an education and advocacy ...

Digital human rights rise up the agenda post-COVID-19: Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... we're doing already." To properly evaluate the products and services that technology companies are responsible for, transparency is key, which translates into engagement topics when talking with tech companies, Essink said. "You need the transparency ...

Accounting bodies develop guidelines for disclosing to SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... and their business model to enhance their impact on contributing to the SDGs, to incorporate risks and to enhance transparency, Adams said. The ultimate goal of the recommendations is to help companies disclose with more transparency around how the SDGs ...

Collaboration a competitive advantage for super on ESG: NGS Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... first cab off the rank was aligning the fund to the ACSI stewardship code, which meant making a commitment around transparency and accountability as an asset owner," she said. "We developed an active ownership and engagement policy complete with objectives. ...

Pivot to virtual AGMs, communication offer opportunities: Redback Connect

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... transcripts; 21% lacked participant visibility; 18% experienced technical issues; 12% said there was lack of cost transparency; and 12% experienced low operator professionalism. "Moving to a virtual format can make it a lot easier for the IR professional ...

Increased integration of ESG in securities lending: State Street Associates

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... "gripped by panic", restricting the ability to short sell "is in the best interest of promoting a more orderly market." Transparency concerns drive lender integration of ESG, said Bridget Realmuto LaPerla, head of ESG research at State Street Associates. ...

CEFC to oversee $300m Advancing Hydrogen Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... pathway to technical and commercial viability of renewable hydrogen in Australia and provide price discovery and transparency in relation to the current and projected economics for renewable hydrogen technologies."

Property Council of Australia develops platform for modern slavery data

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... integral to the solution because part of the proposal was to build out supplier knowledge and capability to provide more transparency year on year, Mellon said. "One of the outcomes from the project is that, understandably, everybody is at different ...

ANZ companies report board level climate oversight, more needed: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... progress on corporate climate action at the regional level, as well as the challenges in ramping up ambition, increasing transparency, and adopting best practices. "We focused primarily on the four TCFD pillars," Andersen said. "In most of those areas ...

GRI hires director of capital markets engagement, head of policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... responsibilities to people and the planet," said Tim Mohin, GRI chief executive. "At GRI, we strive to unlock the corporate transparency needed to effect change. So, I am delighted to be welcoming Siobhan and Thijs, to help us strengthen the position ...