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ACCSR reports on state of corporate social responsibility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... Business, University of Surrey, UK, in a forward to the report. "In 2008, we still had to explain why CSR mattered, the upside and the risks. The managerial systems and measures that we take for granted half a decade later were still being worked out," ...

Unlisted alt assets as vehicle for accessing sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013  |  NEWS
... in low carbon technology. "We come from the position of research and recognising the full extent of risks but also the upside that climate change presents," Birgden said. "We're coming at this view after three or four years of specialist research into ...

VicSuper integrates governance risk into bond portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013  |  NEWS
... for improving a bond portfolio's risk profile because of the nature of fixed income and its asymmetric return profile. Upside return is capped at the coupon yield, but there is the possibility of total loss in the case of default, the Omega research ...

Capturing the upside potential of Australia's carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
While the Australian carbon market is still inhibited by political uncertainties, businesses are beginning to plan for a longer term future where buying and selling carbon units and permits is a part of their strategy. Nick Armstrong, CEO COzero "Last ...

Omega: governance measurements reduce bond portfolio risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... bond's risk profile is an important additional tool because of the nature of fixed income and is asymmetric return profile. Upside return is capped at the coupon yield, but there is the possibility of total loss in the case of default, the Omega research ...

The UpSide Interview: Geoff Sinclair

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... how UK banks have made profits out of the Clean Development Mechanism, and the implications for Australian banks. 09. The Upside - Geoff Sinclair from Hunter Gatherer on Vimeo. Kimmorley presents this interview, one in a series of discussions with UK-based ...

The UpSide interview: Prof. Michael Grubb

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... presents this interview, one in a series of discussions with UK-based climate change economics and business experts in The UpSide: what next for a sustainable Australia? The interviews focus on topics ranging from "from leading global agreement negotiations ...

The UpSide interview: Dr Fraser Thompson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... Thompson of the McKinsey Global Institute - "How Australia can turn its Resource Curse into a Sustainable Jackpot". 02. The Upside - Dr Fraser Thompson from Hunter Gatherer on Vimeo. Kimmorley presents this interview, one in a series of discussions with ...

Farmers, land managers examine Carbon Farming Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... registration costs and then we'll recover it from the 20% margin. It gives the project owner the ability to share in the e upside if they price does go up. What we've seen is a cap and a floor and a floating price in between. If we were to write a contact ...

Perpetual to extend ESG dashboard to fixed income space

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... it will be more focused on downside risk," Berrutti said. "The fixed income guys have the asymmetry where they have the upside limited to the interest being paid, whereas there is plenty of downside. The way that the dashboard indicators will be built ...