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Australian CSR professionals appear unprepared for Modern Slavery Act: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... operations and supply chain. "It increasingly will impinge on social license to operate," she said. "It's about people, stakeholders' acceptance or approval of an organisation's practices, and as expectations about the business response to modern slavery ...

Government finds no legislative barriers to implementing TCFD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... appropriately assess and price climate-related risk and opportunities," Treasury said. "The government encourages all stakeholders to carefully consider the recommendations of the Taskforce. The government does not consider further law reform is required ...

Green bond issuance from China reached US$37.1 billion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... investment needs. This partnership will be instrumental in helping to increase engagement with key domestic and regional stakeholders and develop joint initiatives to spur market growth."

Peering into the sustainability crystal ball for 2018 - what lies ahead?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... companies and governments are taking them on quite quickly and seeing how they can respond to a broader range of stakeholders. "In terms of the broader aspects again, what we've started to see organisations do around their corporate disclosures and in ...

Thorn agrees to ASIC undertaking for refunds, write-offs for goods leases

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... joint submissions that the appropriate penalty to be paid by Thorn is $2 million. A coalition of investors and other stakeholders have raised concerns with ASX-listed payday lenders and goods rental companies over lending policies to financially vulnerable ...

26% of ASX200 board positions filled by women: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... diversity on boards and in senior leadership is overwhelming. Diverse boards lead to better outcomes for shareholders and stakeholders alike. AICD noted that the ASX200 boards with no women directors as of 30 November 2017 are: ARB Corporation Ltd, Ardent ...

Stakeholder engagement a key factor in structuring M&A: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... the world are expecting to pursue M&A in the next 12 months, and a majority say that engaging with a broad range of stakeholders is a key factor, according to EY and its latest Australasian Capital Confidence Barometer. David Larocca, EY Oceania Transaction ...

LBG Australia & New Zealand publishes Review of Community Investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... identified to be a lack of understanding around what and how to measure (45% Impact measurement is key to engaging stakeholders of respondents), closely followed by other resourcing constraints (42%)," the report said. "Other barriers included cost and ...

Fie, fi, foe, or friend? Consider the relationship between investors, boards: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  SUNDAY, 19 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... organizing campaigns targeting social justice issues. UCA Funds Management has worked in coalition with investors and stakeholders to engage with ASX-listed payday lenders and goods rental companies over lending policies to financially vulnerable Australians. ...

Transparency around tax payments continues to be issue: CAER

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... and financial sectors tend to perform better because they have had heightened attention from regulators and other stakeholders on their activities, said Julia Leske, CAER CEO. CAER is part of the Vigeo Eiris network. "Australia is very exposed to the ...