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HESTA commits additional $40m to Social Impact Investment Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... support people in the communities where our members are primarily working - how does the strategy resonate with other stakeholders. We've been positively surprised by how much it's resonated with people." The investments in the SIIT are performing consistently ...

Victoria to pilot investment plan, test Community Futures Investment Model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... groups that this book has identified - institutional investors, municipal authorities, governments, communities and stakeholders - to work together towards a common objective." "The authors of the book have contributed thinking to the development of ...

ACSI launches Stewardship Code for Australian asset owners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... raises the bar on signatories to proactively manage and disclose their stewardship activities. Beneficiaries and other stakeholders will find it easier to understand and assess the focus that asset owners have on good stewardship". Stewardship codes ...

ASX adds social license to operate, TCFD to corporate governance guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... Disclosures. The ASX Corporate Governance Council's inclusion of the reference to the TCFD "reinforces" calls from stakeholders including investors, Davidson said. "From an investor perspective, I think there's been a lot of thought put into the TCFD ...

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 ...