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Pengana selects WHEB Asset Management to manage Hunter Hall Global Deep Green Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
Pengana Capital Group Limited has entered into a strategic agreement with WHEB Asset Management (WHEB) to manage the Hunter Hall Global Deep Green Trust. Russel Pillemer, Pengana chief executive officer Pengana's recent merger with Hunter Hall Limited ...

University of Sydney issues second impact investing report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... different uses of money. We are starting to see that in Australia, where some of the foundations are getting involved. The Sidney Myer Fund have supported The Difference Incubator, NAB has supported The Difference Incubator as well. They are helping ...

Stewardship: the costs of developing social enterprises

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... social enterprises as they develop and test their business plans. The Difference Incubator's founding partners are the Sidney Myer Fund and Donkey Wheel, with the McKinnon Family Foundation as partners and National Australia Bank as corporate sponsor. ...

Bush Heritage Australia fund pays farmers for conservation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013  |  NEWS
... are located between Epping Forest and Tunbridge in the Northern Midlands. The fund has been seeded by donors including the Myer Foundation, and with support from the federal government's Caring for Our Country programme, said Pip Walsh, Bush Heritage ...

Fund managers assess retailers' risks in Bangladesh

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... assessment of Bangladesh factories. Citi contacted Wesfarmers, who own Kmart, Target, and Coles; Woolworths, who own Big W; Myer; Premier Investments, who own Just Jeans, Portmans and others; and Specialty Fashion Group, who own Katies, Millers and others ...

Investor questions about risks, oversight of coal seam gas

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013  |  NEWS
There have not been any recent, fundamental changes to the identified environmental and social risks of coal seam gas (CSG) production, but there are growing concerns over the risk of fugitive gas emissions and the impact on water supply and if regulatory ...

Retail supply chain policies pose sustainability challenges

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... quality, lead times and sweatshop issues." The AMP Capital report by sustainable research analyst Mans Carlsson-Sweeny cited Myer as one example. Myer has not renewed its contract with Asian sourcing agent Li & Fung, in favour of increasing direct sourcing. ...

ClimateWorks Australia name Hill, Ridout to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... Population Strategy Taskforce. ClimateWorks Australia is an independent notâ€for-Âprofit organisation, founded by the Myer Foundation and Monash University. "Its mission is to catalyse action to substantially reduce Australia's greenhouse emissions ...

Number of women on boards climbs slowly, ACSI finds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... director on the entity's classification but not that of ACSI - AGL Energy, Bendigo & Adelaide Bank, Connecteast, Intoll, Myer, Transurban and Transfield. Transfield and Connecteast have the same chairperson. Median pay for a non-executive director of ...

Carbon price package could yield greater than expected reductions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... target in 2020. ClimateWorks Australia is an independent non-profit organisation formed through a partnership between The Myer Foundation and Monash University and has international links with the US-based ClimateWorks Foundation. ClimateWorks Australia's ...