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BlackRock details engagement activity in stewardship report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... engagements from July 1 2019 to June 30 2020, an increase of 48% over the previous year, with board quality, corporate strategy and environmental risks as the key element of conversations. BlackRock grounds its stewardship activities in its role as fiduciary ...

The Sustainability Report relaunched as FS Sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... social and corporate governance (ESG) factors are integrated into both retail and institutional investment, and corporate strategy across ASX listed companies. The rebrand to FS Sustainability reflects the alignment of the publication with Financial ...

Human capital management a signal of overall sustainability: Lazard

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... customers, supplies and other stakeholders. Lazard Asset Management noted in a paper, What COVID-19 Means for Corporate Strategy that "depth and breadth of response suggests to us that companies are beginning to understand the importance of wider stakeholder ...

Questions raised over governance implications of share buyback schemes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... number of companies that have net-cash balance sheets or modest debt levels." The role of share buybacks as a corporate strategy may be more influenced by corporate culture than by the executive remuneration plans of executives, Marshall said. "It has ...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management developing ESG scoring framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... Climate Risk. JPMAM will engage with companies on embedding and disclosing climate risk considerations into corporate strategy as outlined by the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). Governance. JPMAM "values a strong corporate ...

Consultation paper seeks comment on disclosure of SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... the SDGs. "The whole purpose of reporting and getting boards involved on this issue has to be about changing corporate strategy, what business does, and how it does it," Adams said "That has to be the ultimate aim. We haven't set target out in the document ...

Australian businesses seek positive social impact: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... Hillard notes that these considerations go beyond volunteering projects and pro bono work, and into the heart of corporate strategy. "It is a lot more profound. That idea of donating volunteer time is just the base level," Hillard said. "Certainly a ...

Examining the corporate governance implications of share buybacks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... buybacks. There is not a lot of research on a link between share buybacks and total shareholder return or long-term corporate strategy. MSCI has recently conducted an analysis of US listed companies to determine if there is a correlation between share ...

KPMG event tells companies to consider the "What ifs" of climate risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... questionnaire to the TCFD. In his opinion, it's the scenario analysis component to the TCFD that will impact on corporate strategy. "Scenario analysis is the thing that will shift the dial." Burke said. "When we talk about stress testing, we're talking ...

Sustainalytics to augment Sydney office, launch Tokyo office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... Singapore office and reallocate resources to augment Australian and establish Japan is based on Sustainalytics' corporate strategy of operating in proximity to clients, Jantzi said. "Sustainalytics had clients across Asia, but Australia, again, is a ...

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Budget 2024: A win for clean energy, not environment

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The Federal Budget is an "excellent down-payment" on clean energy - but fails on nature and biodiversity, gas, electrification, and ACCUs.

Stewardship resources should double

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Stewardship is under-resourced as investors grapple with assessing how organisations align with the ambitions of clients and beneficiaries.

ESG jobs in 2024: Salaries, career tips and more

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In this episode of The Greener Way, we hear from Simon Gvalda, manager of the ESG and Responsible Investment Recruitment team at Kaizen Recruitment, who recently released their much-awaited salary guide for ESG roles in 2024.

Fund selection risk a material issue

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Investors face fund selection risk and a substantial disparity in performance when choosing sustainable investment strategies, especially when it comes to ESG exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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