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ACCR files shareholder resolution with BHP over industry associations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... relation to various issues, including workplace health and safety, environmental protection, global warming, community engagement, workforce skills and diversity, and measures that support economic growth, which would not be possible to replicate. Resolution ...

Investment in climate-related opportunities grow: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... uncertainty in key markets, investors go offshore to find climate investment opportunities, and they ratchet up active engagement with companies they own." Herd cited recent company engagement with companies including Glencore, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton ...

Consultation paper seeks comment on disclosure of SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... are being integrated into business models, Adams add. The authors, Adams, Picot and Druckman draw on their work and engagement with a number of key guidance/standard setters and the document has benefited from input from a number of experts. The report ...

Companies increase ESG reporting, but "glaring gaps" remain: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... we miss trends, businesses don't have the opportunity to learn from that information, and we miss opportunities for engagement." ACSI is planning to conduct further research on safety metrics that would be more meaningful for companies and stakeholders. ...

Regnan reports depth, impact of engagement in 2019

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... companies during the 2019 financial year, and reported that 88% of those engagements demonstrated progress. Alison Ewings, engagement program manager, Regnan Regnan has issued its annual report covering engagement activities, and this year has focused ...

Man Group launches proprietary ESG analytics tool for portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... basis, and get a view on a fund's stewardship - which is not only linked to the underlying data, but with our internal engagement team too. You can see how many annual meetings we participated in, how we voted, where we voted with or against management ...

Responsible investment a fundamental practice in NZ: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... being excluded after the updated act was passed." O'Connor also cited New Zealand fund managers' strong collaborative engagement with social media companies as a result of the shooter's broadcast of the tragedy via Facebook. "The industry is stepping ...

Fidelity International appoints Jenn-Hui Tan global head of stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... and internal leadership for Fidelity's sustainable investing activities globally, including strategy and policies on engagement, voting and ESG integration, Fidelity said. Tan has been with Fidelity International for 12 years, having joined as senior ...

RI market nears $1 trillion, increased focus on lifting leading practice: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... reporting/disclosing evidence how they're demonstrating an ESG approach, be in in their voting practices, reporting on engagement activities, and I think this is a really important part of the maturing market, that people start being accountable to their ...

TelstraSuper joins Australian Asset Owner Stewardship Code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... owners and asset managers over investment assets. The code covers activities including exercising voting rights, company engagement, monitoring asset managers and financial system advocacy. Along with Telstra Super, other signatories to the code include ...