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Telstra publishes 2015 Sustainability Report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... by 27%, according to its sustainability report. Telstra reported an AU$4.3 billion net profit after tax, with a 30.5 cent total dividend per share. The company spent AU$1 billion on share buy back as well. In its sustainability reporting, Telstra said ...

NZ responsible investment assets increase 10%: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... Kiwisaver to the community trusts," O'Connor said. "Our assessment says the core responsible investment constitutes 4% of the total assets under management in the NZ market. Some of that is in Kiwisaver, but not entirely. At the smaller end of the market ...

Responsible investment reaches 50% total AUM: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... ranging from negative screening through to environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration - now constitute 50% of total assets under management in Australia, RIAA said in their Benchmark Report 2015. There has been an increase in the number of ...

ACCR considers appeal in Commonwealth Bank case

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... Motorists' Association v Parker. "The Corporations Act itself says that once you get support of over 100 shareholders or 5% of total owners, shareholders can put ordinary resolutions to the board, but the scope of what ordinary resolution they're able ...

Corporate Human Rights Benchmark issues draft indicators

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
The Corporate Human Rights Benchmark (CHRB) has developed draft indicators that will be used to rank companies on their human rights performance. Duncan Paterson, CAER CEO The draft indicators are out for public consultation, and CHRB plans to use the ...

Climate-aligned bond universe reaches $597.7bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
The total universe of climate-aligned bonds stands at US$597.7 billion, a 20% increase in the past year, according to new research from the Climate Bonds Initiative. Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds Initiative chair The Climate Bonds Initiative has launched ...

Investors, payday lenders engage on lending practices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... the much larger second repayment was due 15 months later. This second payment usually accounted for more than 90% of the total amount repaid. "ASIC was concerned that the product was likely to be unsuitable for most of the financially vulnerable customers ...

CEFC provides $100m financing for Origin Solar Servicing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is providing a 12-year $100 million financing deal to Origin Energy, to support Origin's solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) to business and residential customers. CEFC CEO Oliver Yates With the CEFC finance ...

Climate change impacts on investments "inevitable": Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... increases are capped at 2-degrees Centigrade, there are no negative return implications for long-term diversified investors at a total portfolio level over the period modelled out to 2050, Mercer found. Birgden noted that funds have to build more resilient ...

Local Government Super top AODP index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... announcements and other moves, the architectural moves, will translate into a very real leap forward next year." There was a total of 232 X-rated funds this year, and 192 D-rated funds this year, meaning that 85% of asset owners are laggards in the industry ...