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ACSI to expand research, analyst team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... investment stewardship services by its members. Ed John, ACSI executive manager, governance, engagement and policy ACSI is advertising for four roles - manager, research, senior ESG analyst, ESG analyst and engagement team assistant. "As ESG issues become ...

BetaShares' Australian Sustainability Leaders ETF certified by RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... leadership on carbon emission metrics (which are nearly 80% better than its industry peers) as well as its responsible advertising and other policies," BetaShares said. But given recent controversies and reputational issues, which the RIC had been monitoring ...

Ruling against Heinz shows risks in public shift towards health foods

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... said the case is the "first shot in what is likely to become a protracted battle to define the edges of acceptable advertising of high-sugar foods." "Indeed, Heinz's Shredz products were brought to the attention of the ACCC through a complaint made by ...

Australian banks, Fortescue Metals appear in Bloomberg Gender Equality Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... positions held by women in GEI member firms increased 33.5% from fiscal year 2014 to 2016, 67% of members evaluate all advertising and marketing content for gender biases prior to publication, and 65% of members are signatories to or members of organizations ...

Mercer study reveals diversity gap in investment management industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... that because it's not their job." There also needs to be a focus on redesigning the recruitment process to include advertising all roles, cultivating long-term talent pools, and recruiting for diversity and technical skills by considering what different ...

Banks consider the implications of Sustainable Development Goals

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... they try to stretch as much as possible to reach the goals. Commonwealth Bank states, "we have a real role to play, advertising for and referencing the SDGs". Cope at GCNA noted that "the SDGs are still young - but the engagement and commitment we have ...

UCA Funds Management adds Nine Entertainment Company to exclusions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... added Nine Entertainment Company to its list of excluded companies due to its "market leading position in attracting advertising revenue from the gambling industry." Michael Walsh, UCA Funds Management The ethical funds manager cited the "dominance of ...

Future Super founders to launch Future Home Loans

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... we can have the face-to-face contact, but we will also continue to concentrate on social media," he said. "Online advertising is a great source of membership for us. Global Divestment Day was great for us -it mobilised people to take that step and switch ...

AMP Capital assesses ESG risks in food, beverage sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... more money. Another response is self-regulation and voluntary initiatives, such as responsible marketing, e.g. no advertising during hours when children are watching TV, no advertising near schools, etc. What I would like to see is companies being one ...

Oncologist leads drive for tobacco stock divestment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... or the risk that developing countries will adopt legislation similar to Australia and other companies, curtailing advertising or moving towards plain packaging. Further risks include litigation risk, or social risks such as the use of child labour in ...