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Local Government Super top AODP index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... SRI options," Connor said. "This should be going to the core of the management of the risks of climate change and fiduciary duty. We're having continual discussion and peer-to-peer discussion on who's doing what in this area." There are no Australian ...

Investment and the art of political maintenance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... individual and collaborative action is a long-run proposition, Noble said. "To be fair, you have a definition of fiduciary duty that has hundreds of years of case law around it," Noble said. "To expect that funds can change within a three or four year ...

KPMG proposes framework to analyse externalities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... report proposes a 6-point agenda for change: 1. Demonstrate leadership and tangible action 2. Clarify the concept of fiduciary duty 3. Improve understanding of the relationship between corporate and societal value 4. Change mandates and incentives 5. ...

SVA calls for $200-250m funding for social investment bank

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... procurement policies." The FSI noted that barriers to investment include concerns by superannuation trustees that their fiduciary duty preclude allocations in impact investments, "[t]his despite there being no explicit prohibition to impact investment ...

Financial System Inquiry addresses impact investment market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... quite well." The report noted that barriers to investment include concerns by superannuation trustees that their fiduciary duty preclude allocations in impact investments, "[t]his despite there being no explicit prohibition to impact investment provided ...

IGCC launches Perfect Storm Pension Fund video project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... consensus about the degree to which trustees should address climate change because of the principles based approach of fiduciary duty," said Helga Birgden, head of responsible investing for Asia Pacific at Mercer and a close collaborator on the project. ...

Finsia: ESG consistent with superannuation fiduciary duties

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012  |  NEWS
... particularly a 'mainstream' ESG approach focused on improving risk-adjusted returns, is entirely consistent with the fiduciary duty and there have been a number of studies conducted to support this view," Finsia said in the guide. "Some years ago, the ...

Investors make 2012 climate change investment commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
... well-designed and effectively implemented long-term climate change and clean energy policies. Prudence, common sense, and fiduciary duty compel investors to address the opportunities and risks posed by climate change" INCR is a global collaboration with ...
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