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Modern slavery, climate risk key elements of RI activity: First Sentier

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... but it's an iterative approach and we'd like to take that to the next level this year." This will include improving reporting on fund metrics and targets and improving the funds' learning and development, Turner added.

ANZ companies report board level climate oversight, more needed: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
The vast majority of Australian and New Zealand companies reporting to CDP have board-level oversight on climate-related issues, but more action is needed, CDP said. Pratima Divgi, director of Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand at ...

Climate change, plastics, human rights drive 2019 engagement: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... Ausbil. "Some aspects of ESG are entering uncharted territory, because not only do investors need to do modern slavery reporting for the first time, there's also TCFD reporting as well," Carlsson-Sweeny said. "We're facing a new reporting regime where ...

UN GCNA appoints Pru Bennett to board of directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... Committee, a council member of the Asian Corporate Governance Association, director of the International Integrated Reporting Council and a member of the Deakin University Integrated Reporting Centre Advisory Board. Bennett is a member of steering groups ...

GRI hires director of capital markets engagement, head of policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... strengthen the position of the GRI Standards, within capital markets and in policy, as the global common language for reporting sustainability impacts." Cleary, who is a South African national, has previously worked for the Johannesburg Stock Exchange ...

CCA publishes climate policy toolkit for transition to net-zero economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... risks. The CCA report recommends that a joint taskforce of the Council of Financial regulators should develop standard reporting criteria to "enhance the quality and usefulness of disclosures under the TCFD framework," and work with major accounting ...

Emerging markets present opportunities for impact investing: 57 Stars

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... rapid adaption, recently spoke with The Sustainability Report about the fund's approach to investment, assessing and reporting on their portfolio companies' impact, and their initial observations regarding the coronavirus pandemic and its portfolio. ...

Cromwell Property Group reports on sustainability progress for 2019

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... external experience to them in their courses, and to encourage/attract talent into our industry." Cromwell has been reporting on its ESG performance for more than ten years, the firm said. Cromwell has also registered as a supporter of the Task Force ...

PGIM charts rise of corporate "profit with purpose" mindset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... transition to a low-carbon economy, which ones face reputational risk, which management teams are overly aggressive in reporting cashflows, which boards are lax on monopolistic challenges," Hyat said. This process of gaining greater insights into companies ...

Australian Ethical to cut administration fees, enhance customer experience

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical will cut its administration fees and make other enhancements to member experience after reporting a 40% in net profit after tax for the half year ending 31 December. John McMurdo, chief executive officer at Australian Ethical Australian ...