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Maple-Brown Abbott appoints Emma Pringle as head of ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... Maple-Brown Abbott Pringle will provide maternity cover for current head Natasha McKean in the Australian equities team and reporting to chief investment officer Garth Rossler. Pringle joins Maple-Brown Abbott from BT where she was head of customer governance ...

GRI to update three Universal Standards, seeks public comment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
GRI is updating its Universal Standards to improve how reporting entities use the GRI standards to disclose impacts on economy, environment, and people. The GRI has launched a three month public comment period on the exposure draft revising the Universal ...

Australian impact investing market nearly triples in past two years: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... performance," which is a major barrier to growth, the RIAA study found. Investors cited the need for improved impact reporting and measurement and the provision of access to government data, and a lack of intermediaries who can advise on and create social ...

Human capital management a signal of overall sustainability: Lazard

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... we do that consistently across the fund by identifying what are the most material issues." Lazard supports companies reporting via the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) guidelines and the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures ...

State Street Global Advisors launch Climate ESG International Equity Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... companies' corporate governance performance based off of corporate governance codes in the related market. "Our new fund reporting capabilities also allow our clients to have increased visibility into their ESG and climate-related exposures, as well ...

Accounting bodies develop guidelines for disclosing to SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... and opportunities are being integrated into business models, Adams said. They are also designed to align with existing reporting frameworks and guidelines that many organisations use. "You have the International Framework that focuses on value creation ...

Government appoints Modern Slavery Expert Advisory Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... statements in 2020 under the Modern Slavery Act 2018 by three months. This three month deadline extension applies to all reporting entities under the Act operating on reporting periods that end on or before 30 June 2020. In making the announcement, Wood ...

Climate action by regulators deferred, not denied: MinterEllison

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... Minter Ellison Lawyers MinterEllison recently analysed the impact of COVID-19 on corporate climate risk assessment and reporting expectations for the end of the 2020 financial year, and concluded that while there might be "moderation" in immediate climate ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... topic for us," Drew said. "We had so many meetings where we found companies were struggling with what they should be reporting, and how investors are using it, and we developed our own seminar for IR professionals. We held one last year, and we will ...

Pivot to virtual AGMs, communication offer opportunities: Redback Connect

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... with 26% saying they had challenges gathering questions from investors, and that email and face-to-face channels lacked reporting and data. With the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) permitting companies to hold virtual and hybrid ...