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Australian Ethical launches Fixed Interest Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... South Australia, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory, which limits the universe." The trust includes a few supranational bond issues - the trust has invested in bonds issued by KfW and Macri said Australian Ethical is hoping to ...

UCA Funds Management sets exclusions in fossil fuel policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... Energy, but Walsh said that the companies' renewable energy assets offset other operations at this time. The policy does add "a few" coal companies to the fund's excluded list, Walsh said. UCA Funds Management began developing the policy in late 2013 ...

SVA appoints Rob Koczkar as incoming CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... desire to make a greater contribution to building a fairer Australia," Koczkar said. "My involvement with SVA over the past few years has instilled in me a great respect for and confidence in the organisation, and reinforced my passion for finding innovative ...

CleanTek Market platform to connect companies, investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... particularly at the early stages, and lack of support networks. "I have done a lot of work in the clean tech space the last few years, in terms of helping clients connect with other and find access to funding and finance in the field," Salisbury said. ...

RIAA launches RI Academy in Canada, India

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... that would take into consideration a given country's regulatory regime, he said. The RI Academy is expected to appeal to a few different audiences in each of the new countries, O'Connor said. "There are differences in the market - the India SIF does ...

Supply chain, G4, social value to top sustainability agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... rights is related to supply chain, and has been elevated since the UN principles for Business and Human Rights were published a few years ago. There is an increasing understanding of/attention to human rights issues. I think generally speaking, companies ...

NSW leasehold approved for Carbon Farming Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... development manager at Climate Friendly. "Western NSW has been in a drought situation for several years, and the farmer had a few options - he could either clear the land and put in cattle or crops, or he could protect the forest. After giving it a fair ...

LGS, VicSuper leaders in AODP climate investment index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... absolute stand out, and that is the absolute polarisation in the index," said Julian Poulter, executive director of AODP. "A few funds at the top that are being very active - they're not perfect and like all indices, its' a relative measure. This year ...

Colonial First State GAM publishes global stewardship code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... investors and how the stewardship activities will be disclosed, assured and reported," according to the firm. "There are a few levels to it," said Pablo Berrutti, head of responsible investment Asia Pacific at CFSGAM. "First, it was a chance for us to ...

CDP: ASX200 companies set short term goals for C02 reduction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... reported scope 3 emissions, the report said. "The use of sold products and emissions of investments were reported by very few companies," Day said. "For example, only three financial companies from the ASX200 and NZ50 reported emissions from their investments. ...