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Financial services industry addressing leadership in uncertain times: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... modelled through actions taken at the team level, the customer level, through engagement with companies, and at the community level, Hunter noted. She cited actions taken during the bushfire crisis earlier this year, in that employees were given climate ...

GCNA awarded federal grant to provide training on modern slavery

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... Global Compact Network Australia (GCNA) nearly $100,000 to help companies tackle modern slavery risks under the National Community Crime Prevention Program. Vanessa Zimmerman, founder, Pillar Two GCNA will use the grant to build awareness and capacity ...

Q&A: Pablo Berrutti, on the launch of the Altiorem research platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... because of COVID-19 will be online, but we really wanted to bring people together to celebrate. We want to focus on the community because ultimately Altiorem is a community-built library of which all of us that care about sustainability and believe in ...

Fundamental portfolio managers analyse ESG performance of funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... say, we have been encouraged by the response that banks have had to COVID. It is actually encouraging to see them put community above profits. "I would also say, because we're an impact fund,we have an overweight to healthcare. Some stocks like ResMed ...

Sustainability faces greatest test in response to coronavirus

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... managers that are entrenched across business operations are in a position to understand how this crisis impacts on the community, customers and staff, Bell added. "There is a lot more of the human factors work going on that sustainability practitioners ...

Lighthouse Infrastructure hires Alex O'Dea as investment director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... further strengthen our investment offering and ultimately generate better outcomes for our investors and the broader community." Lighthouse Infrastructure is based in Melbourne and has been in operation for more than 10 years and is owned by the staff ...

GRI hires director of capital markets engagement, head of policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... Political Science and an MA in International Relations (University of Amsterdam). "The challenges facing the global community, as articulated through the Sustainable Development Goals and climate crisis - and heightened by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic ...

Thinking about the future of work in the time of coronavirus

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
Amid the reaction to and management of the coronavirus pandemic from a healthcare, community and economic perspective, there is a massive workplace deployment and shift from the institutions of offices to home-based interactions. Lisa Annese, CEO, Diversity ...

Commonwealth Bank provides sustainability-linked finance to Wesfarmers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... and environmental impacts of doing business have never been more important to customers, investors, regulators and the community. "Environmental, social and governance considerations are very much a top priority for many Australian businesses today ...

Torrens University launches open course on social enterprise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... understands the work you do, the value and the process," Tran said. "What I found was that when you're surrounded by a community of people who have similar aspirations and similar journey, it's an opportunity to learn and grow together. The course creates ...