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Social license to operate, stakeholder management key governance concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... assets like conduct and social license to operate combined with the push to a wider stakeholder model of managing material risks and opportunities will continue to be issues of engagement with companies as well as action around AGMs. Q&A with Randal ...

The future is now: the future of sustainable investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... governance (ESG) issues that affect how investors and Australian companies manage, disclose, and communicate their material risks and opportunities. Originally launched in 2011 as The Sustainability Report, it was acquired by Rainmaker Information in ...

ESG data enhances value strategies: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... is part of the value mix and it is a deliberate process," McKean said. "This is why I'm so focused on reflecting material risks into our valuation - what impact is that going to have on revenue and costs and margins, the capital required and the output ...

ASIC critiques management of non-financial risk in governance review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... of the form and content of information they are receiving so that they can adequately oversee the management of material risks. Material information about non-financial risk was often buried in dense, voluminous board packs. It was difficult to identify ...

IOSCO releases statement on ESG-related disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... value creation." IOSCO also encouraged issuers to provide insights into the governance and oversight of ESG-related material risks. "Issuers can provide such insight, for example, by disclosing the methodologies they follow in their risk assessment ...

Insight Investment analyses ESG factors affecting sovereign credit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... groups." Longer-term trends in ESG factors can be more difficult to identify, but have the potential to develop into material risks, Insight Investment said. In addition to developing a country ESG rating score, they also developed an ESG momentum score ...

Meat and fish producers not managing ESG risks: FAIRR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... Coller Capital, and is a collaborative forum for investors that believe that intensive livestock production poses material risks to the global financial system and hinders sustainable development. Australian Ethical Investments, along with a number of ...

Pauline Vamos outlines initial priorities as CEO of Regnan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... sustainability risks that Regnan has identified. "The way Regnan works is we're not a theme based organisation - we look at material risks," she said. "The way we frame it is, what are the material risks in relation to that organisation that will impact ...

Will Australia adopt the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommendations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... by key stakeholders. (Source: Credit Suisse) Barker of Minter Ellison notes that even within industry sectors, material risks and opportunities have to be disclosed in relation to the particular company. "Even within industries, you can talk about the ...

Asset owners identify economic inequality as rising investment risk at ACSI conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... regulations that came out of the financial crisis." CalPERS uses techniques such as engagement to positively impact on material risks that they have identified in the portfolio, Lind said. He highlighted that CalPERS has regularly engaged with ExxonMobil ...