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Diversity Council Australia rates Asia capability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... true understanding of where people in the market sit. It will take a broad spectrum approach to assess where different industries sit, and where organisations with Asia head offices sit, versus MNCs, and so forth." See Also: Increase in ASX board cultural ...

Companies exposed to anti-bribery, corruption compliance risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... respondents in the U.S., 64 from the South American continent, 61 in South Africa, 41 in the UK, and 31 in Mexico. Industries were widely represented: banking comprised 20%, life sciences 12%, manufacturing 10% and energy and natural resources 8%. See ...

EY appoints new climate change and sustainability leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... the banks and resource companies who worry about sustainability issues, but it is mainstream now - it's across all industries," Bell said. "There is definitely a renewed drive from investors to understand and value non-financial risks, but increasingly ...

Responsible investment reaches 50% total AUM: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... from ethical investors, from where our organisation has grown from, who generally employ negative screening, excluding industries, through to large institutional investors employing ESG integration to their responsible investment strategy," he said. ...

KPMG Australia buys Banarra

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... around supply chain risk management, which also bolstered the case for acquiring Banarra, King said. "There are certain industries in Australia that have human rights and community rights issues, and Australian businesses are looking to manage those ...

ESG concerns a challenge for mining projects: MSCI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... dredging activity by heavy industry remain unresolved from the perspective of local community, fishing and tourism industries, and environmental groups," the report said. "Given tensions are still high, future projects are likely to face cumulative headwinds ...

ACCSR tracks Australian/NZ progress towards CSR innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... report that CSR helps access new markets, something that participants in the telecommunications, finance and insurance industries reported, ACCSR said. In terms of priorities for the year ahead, respondents identified stakeholder engagement - both within ...

Northern Trust opens Australia/NZ asset management office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... billion in assets and is the custodian for asset owners including the Future Fund, CSC, QIC, IAG, ACT Treasury and Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS). The asset management business will look to leverage the existing relationships in the Australia/NZ ...

School for Social Entrepreneurs holds NDIS training

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... with the community they're here to serve." SSE Australia will also match social enterprises with experts from relevant industries to act as mentors so that students can prepare their social enterprises for the NDIS. "It is extremely important that SSE ...

Northern Trust to open asset management in Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... billion in assets and is the custodian for asset owners including the Future Fund, CSC, QIC, IAG, ACT Treasury and Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS). "Whilst asset servicing has been the lead business for us in Australia, we're starting ...