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Sustainalytics CEO discusses impact of Morningstar ownership stake

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... to open the Tokyo office because of the quick and strong moves by the Japanese government, regulators and investment community to implement a Stewardship Code and Corporate Governance code, as well as significant moves by the Government Pension Investment ...

Responsible Investment assets top $622 billion: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... 2016, sustainability themed investments grew " significantly" by 18% to $27.2 billion, and that impact investment and community finance grew by 10% to $4.1 billion, from $3.7 billion in 2015. RIAA noted that the impact investment growth " reflects an ...

Australian Ethical sees record net inflows for June quarter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... marketing team, so we work a lot thru social media and that works well for us," he said. "We have a hugely engaged network, community, because we invest a lot of time communicating with them, and responding to their queries. Our investors really want ...

HESTA makes $19m impact investment in aged care facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... facilities," said Debby Blakey, HESTA CEO. ""This investment will help provide a world-class facility for the local community and benefits our members by earning a return, while also piloting a model for investing in Aged Care that could attract other ...

Pauline Vamos outlines initial priorities as CEO of Regnan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... done now, and start planning for that, in terms of execution and costing. Also, start to look at what that means in the community in terms of what is the working week about. I think all organisations, particularly employers, have a role in that, because ...

CEFC allocates up to $150 million to Qube Holdings for transport terminal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... The Moorebank Logistics Park would transform the containerised freight supply chain in Sydney and deliver significant community-wide benefits, said Maurice James, Qube Holdings managing director. "Our focus at Qube has always been on how we can improve ...

NSW Government makes social impact investment for palliative care

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... Group chief executive officer In partnership with NSW Health, Silver Chain Group will deliver the Silver Chain Group Community Palliative Care Service in Western Sydney Local Health District. The service will be provided through an outcomes-based arrangement ...

Mirvac launches first Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... sustainability strategy. Sarah Breavington, Mirvac sustainability director Mirvac's RAP links to their commitment to "demonstrate community investment within and beyond our boundaries by 2018," said Sarah Breavington, group sustainability manager. "Following ...

Social Ventures Australia launches $7 million Resolve Social Benefit Bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... Sainty, SVA director impact investing The Resolve Social Benefit Bond (Resolve SBB) will fund the Resolve Program, "a community-based mental health program which aims to reduce the amount of time participants spend in hospital," SVA said. The program ...

VicSuper joins Financial Inclusion Action Plan program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... also extend what we can do in the workplace, how we can reach more people through our employers, and then the broader community as well," Simpson said. "They're our key stakeholder groups. We feel that meets our obligation to the superfund."