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Government proposes governance changes for super boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... more than two decades," said Tom Garcia, AIST CEO. "There is absolutely no evidence to suggest our governance model is broken or that forcing boards to include a mandated third of independent directors will benefit the members of our funds." AIST supported ...

CDSB consultation finds broad support for framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... Natural Capital at Risk - the top 100 externalities of business '. CDSB said that environmental externality costs can be broken down into the following percentages - greenhouse gas emissions 38%, water 25% and land use 24%, of which 16% is directly related ...

AGL installs first solar panels at Nyngan solar plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... the entities to provide funding for the project. The $440 million 155 MW project consists of two locations - Nyngan and Broken Hill in western NSW - and is being developed in partnership with First Solar. ARENA is supporting the project with $166.7 million ...

Mercer research surveys governance at superannuation funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... of interests and drawing directors from the fund membership," she said. "We shouldn't treat the representative model as broken, but what I think has happened is that the government introduced a higher standard of care and it is now a professional trustee ...

CDSB expands natural capital in new reporting framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... Natural Capital at Risk - the top 100 externalities of business '. CDSB said that environmental externality costs can be broken down into the following percentages - greenhouse gas emissions 38%, water 25% and land use 24%, of which 16% is directly related ...

AGL commences construction on Nyngan Solar Plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... the New South Wales government provided financial support to the Nyngan Solar Plant and a second large-scale PV project, Broken Hill Solar Plant, which is also owned by AGL and scheduled to commence construction in mid-2014. First Solar will provide ...

bankmecu: integrated reporting develops integrated thinking

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... forward. We have also met with the staff as key stakeholders and presented them with the integrated report, and we have broken it down into smaller bits of information and shared it through the year and that helps us to communicate and increase the understanding ...

Sustainable investing needed as global economy transforms

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... trust is at its lowest ebb and we need to seek to rebuild the trust between suppliers and the end beneficiary because it's broken for many different reasons. If you look at the literature that's been done around creating a trustful versus a non-trustful ...

AGL Energy, First Solar granted $130m for solar project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... help finance a 159 megawatt solar power project. Resources Minister Martin Ferguson The AU$450m project will be built in Broken Hill and Nyngan, New South Wales and the thin-film PV solar plant will generate enough electricity to power approximately ...

Fund manager: remuneration reports filled with "mumbo jumbo"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... legal mumbo jumbo. Somewhere along the way, the nexus between an investor and how a management team is rewarded has been broken. You now have the remuneration report prepared and analysed by third parties who do not have an idea of how a company operates ...