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Westpac commits to recruiting 400 Indigenous university interns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... a wide range of roles in the bank," Toohill said. "It could be an IT tech role, a legal role, it could also could be in a core financial/banking role. We see interns from all different degree programs stepping into Westpac." Westpac will track their ...

Universities "fail" on climate risk mitigation: AODP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... also of superannuation funds," Connor said. "We have just seen the beginnings of focus on these funds who, at their very core are supposed to be managing money for the long term. In particular with the toxic policies and the slow pace of politics, activism ...

Looking ahead to sustainability trends in 2015

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... said. "When you have that greater accountability - that is where you can do that innovation around community investment, core product development. Once you clearly articulate the intention of what you want to change and develop, you can hold yourself ...

Instreet Investment buys The Emerald Club

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... to grow in 2015, continuing to build off of gains in 2014. According to RIAA's 2014 Benchmark Report, public demand for "core responsible investments" has increased to 2.3% of total assets under management, an increase from 1.6% TAUM in 2013. RIAA defines ...

Asia investments in sustainable strategies hit US$44.9B: ASrIA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... management in Australia and New Zealand in broad responsible investment for 2013 stands at AU$153 billion and investments in core responsible investment are just over AU$25 billion in assets under management.

ASX50 companies not making strategic case for sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... for me is around the way in which companies are espousing the value that it creates for the business," Whitaker said. "A core frustration of ESG investors is how to understand the way companies are spending money on sustainability. Companies are not ...

Demand for responsible investments a call to action: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... Benchmark Report, the 13 th annual report into the broad responsible investment sector. RIAA has found that public demand for "core responsible investments" has increased to 2.3% of total assets under management, an increase from 1.6% TAUM last year. ...

Investors apply ethical screens to cash management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... of Queensland, Suncorp, Teachers Mutual Bank and bankmecu as potential institutions in which they could invest. "Given the core value of Future Super is to create a better, fossil fuel free future, our approach to cash management and fixed interest investments ...

Lonsec: responsible investment equity funds outperform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... comparison, the ASX 300 index returned 14.2% over 1 year to August 2014 and 14.0% p.a. for the three year period, while the Lonsec 'core' Australian equity peer group returned 13.8% for the year to August 2014 and 16.6% p.a. over the three year period. ...

MSCI assesses future carbon exposure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... a market standard and there needs to be independent evaluation rather than self-reporting," Lee said. "That's really the core. The feedback we're getting is what are the needs of investors who want to consider what would be the investible universe for ...