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SGX-listed companies improving sustainability disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... become generally better in terms of their sustainability reporting in just a few years is heartening to see," said SGX RegCo CEO Tan Boon Gin. "Nevertheless, the call globally for efforts on the climate change and sustainable development fronts has grown ...

War, vice and climate: assessing investors ethical stands

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Gen Ys chose to exclude at least one vice, while 51% Baby Boomers chose to exclude at least one vice, said Nucleus Wealth CEO Damien Klassen. Aversion to vice group investing was also notably stronger among women than men, particularly for those who ...

Post-COVID economic recovery "once in a generation opportunity"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... concrete value to them today about the benefits of climate action, action on climate change and investing in renewable energy." CEO of Aware Super Deanne Stewart said that the COVID recovery should not focus on returning to where the country was 12 months ...

Brokers recognised for excellence in ESG research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... modern take on slavery for investors, by Zoe Whitton and Edward McKinnon, Citi. The best piece of ongoing ESG research was CEO incentives and analyst expectations, by Sameer Chopra et al., Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and the best ESG broking firm ...

FY22 budget proposes "technology not taxes" for climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... commitments and investment signals were absent from the speech. "The Budget contains some welcome pragmatic initiatives," said CMI CEO John Connor. "However, required stronger climate commitments and investment signals have been put off at least for ...

CBRE hires APAC ESG research lead

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... continually strive to exceed our clients' expectations and for market differentiation," says Phil Rowland, CBRE Pacific Advisory CEO. "Sameer brings a fresh perspective on research and new, highly sought-after capabilities in ESG, data centres and telecoms ...

FTSE Russell hires Jo Saleeba to head sustainable investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... developing and implementing the strategic direction of the fund's responsible investment program. Saleeba was also the first CEO of the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), establishing the organisation and growing its membership to over 25 investors ...

ARENA commits more than $100 million to clean hydrogen projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... globally and locally, transform our energy system, and create a new export industry for Australia, says Darren Miller, ARENA CEO. "We're excited to have chosen three projects we believe will help kickstart renewable hydrogen production in Australia ...

Australian Retailers Association appoints director of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... for CSR. Prior to that, he worked with SMBs, owner operators and franchisees in Australia's dynamic food retail sector. ARA CEO Paul Zahra says sustainability is one of the greatest challenges for the sector and the wider community. "We are pleased to ...

AICD presses case for stakeholder role in governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... organisation operates, including the interests and concerns of their stakeholders, in order to govern effectively, says AICD CEO and Managing Director Angus Armour. "Over the past year we have seen examples of the damage that can be done when the stakeholder ...