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Commonwealth Bank provides sustainability-linked finance to Wesfarmers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... bilateral sustainability-linked loan which will link social and environmental outcomes to the cost of finance. Andrew Hinchliff, CBA group executive for institutional banking and markets The new sustainability-linked loan transforms an existing Wesfarmers ...

Directors urged to exercise legal duties over climate risk as context evolves

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... want to wait for the hook of having a drop in stocks. But even that fact hasn't stopped individuals from filing suit against CBA, or the member challenge to REST Super. We also have strong, explicit signals from ASIC that climate change is a core area ...

Analysis: too big to be sustainable?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... Regulation Authority (APRA)'s response to the Final Report of the Prudential Inquiry into Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). In Westpac's o wn self-assessment, it noted: "[I]t was suggested to the Review Team that there was discouragement ...

Investors considering their options in voting at Westpac AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... Regulation Authority (APRA)'s response to the Final Report of the Prudential Inquiry into Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). In Westpac's own self-assessment, it noted : "[I]t was suggested to the Review Team that there was discouragement of "speak-up" ...

ASIC critiques management of non-financial risk in governance review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... Armour, managing director of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). "As we have seen through the APRA Report into CBA and the findings of the Hayne Royal Commission there is a need for boards, especially in the financial services sector ...

Peering into the sustainability crystal ball for 2018 - what lies ahead?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... going to be a big issue. We've seen over the last 12 months the impact it can have when those things don't go right, such as CBA. I think, just the issue of trust and the lack of trust in institutions and corporations as a whole is a really interesting ...

Investa Commercial Property Fund Issues $100 million certified green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... the Australian commercial property market where the best practice bar now sits." The transaction was jointly led by ANZ and CBA.

Chart: CDP assessment of APRA-regulated entities' climate disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... A- Bendigo and Adelaide Bank BEN AU C BT Investment Management BTT AU D Challenger CGF AU D Commonwealth Bank of Australia CBA AU A- Insurance Australia Group IAG AU A- Macquarie Group MQG AU B Magellan Financial Group MFG AU C National Australia Bank ...

Commonwealth Bank issues $650 million climate bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has issued its first climate bond, raising $650 million to fund renewable and low-carbon projects in Australia. The CBA Climate Bond will fund 12 eligible Australia projects, including renewable energy generation ...

Commonwealth Bank ranked in top ten of G100 Sustainability Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... of only two Australian companies to make it in the top 100. Kylie Macfarlane, general manager of corporate responsibility. CBA CBA was ranked sixth in this year's index, while National Australia Bank was ranked at 50th. The index was announced earlier ...