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Measuring the gap between ASX board ethics, exec performance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... it meant when you made a decision," Rafe said. "When boards make decisions, how do then then operationalise values and ethics? when the management team are sitting and making decisions, it's not clear as how to weigh the value of good customer service ...

Social, governance risks to unequal global vaccine distribution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... stratifying differently, and each country has a different approach to who gets it first." Clare Payne, EY fellow for trust and ethics, also pointed to supply chain as not just a challenge, but also a solution. "Supply chains are critical, not just for ...

Perception of ethics rises off back of COVID response: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... banking and insurance industries are at the bottom of ethical sectors, according to the Governance Institute of Australia's Ethics Index 2020. The survey of a thousand people's attitudes to ethical conduct across society showed a broad consensus on a ...

Zenith creates ESG framework for fund classification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... are thousands of ESG indices in the market, a myriad of factor that relate across climate, sustainability, governance, ethics. From an investor's perspective, the question is then how do they find an investment that represents their values, and that's ...

Strong inflows to sustainable option: Stockspot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... coronavirus has accelerated the momentum of investors allocating their money in a way that aligns with their values and ethics. "There has been a big focus on renewables, which our sustainable portfolios include, while screening out companies that have ...

U Ethical hires two to investments team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... Ethical funds manager U Ethical has hired two women to its investments team. Desiree Lucchese has taken on the role of ethics and impact manager while Rachel O'Connor is the new portfolio manager for fixed income and cash products. "We're delighted to ...

Three lessons when assessing ESG risks: Insight Investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... Provider 1 were within one standard deviation of the industry group mean Provider 2 Scored Wirecard as average for business ethics and corporate governance Provider 3 The picture was uniformly negative. This included concerns about audits, internal controls ...

Ethical approach yields investment benefits: Crescent Wealth

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... of the market brought by COVOD-19 than many other funds. All of Crescent's investments need to meet a high threshold of ethics, value and social good. As a result of this conservative approach to funds management it has a cash balance of 22% of total ...

Integrating ethics goes beyond ESG screens: Nucleus Wealth

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
Investors who seek to integrate their ethics into their investment process can not only invest with ESG screens in mind but also use other methods such as donations and purchase of ethical products to make positive impact, according to Nucleus Wealth. ...

ESG focus on climate change, income inequality: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... underlying data points, so they can see what is driving a company's score on supply chain, employee treatment, business ethics, or other factors. "In terms of looking at climate risk, it's embedded in the RIIM model," Drew said. "We don't just focus ...