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Investors apply ethical screens to cash management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... portfolio's mortgage book makes loans to community service organisations, aged care facilities and housing for people with disabilities and similar projects, in line with UCA Funds Management's broader commitment to invest 10% of its funds in positive ...

DCA panel addresses employment of people with disabilities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
People with disabilities have higher rates of unemployment, meaning employers are under-utilising a "highly capable pool of talent," according to Diversity Council Australia. DCA and ANZ Bank recently hosted a panel discussion exploring ways in which ...

Co-ops, mutuals a "third way" for public service provision

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... wanting to participate into NDIS. All of the large member-owned organisations have relationships with people with disabilities, their families, and/or their carers. Why create a new ecosystem when you have one in place?" BCCM has assembled a national ...

SVA names Mark Herbertt Queensland director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... has granted a loan to Ability Enterprises in Toowoomba. Ability's social goal is to create 60 jobs for people with disabilities. Lisa Siganto, previously SVA Queensland director, has become CEO of the Stronger Smarter Institute. SVA will continue to ...

Westpac discloses environmental, social, financial metrics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... Westpac also released a new Accessibility Action Plan in May to increase inclusion and participation of people with disabilities, and worked to grow the representation of mature aged employees. On environmental indicators, the bank reported committing ...
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