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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD). "The value of pressing for greater disclosure is that it helps us better analyse data," Drew said. "In terms of SASB and TCFD, both of them are oriented towards financial materiality and most are applying ...

Pivot to virtual AGMs, communication offer opportunities: Redback Connect

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... 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 AGMs in ...

Four structural challenges for business to navigate post-lockdown: PGIM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... towards firms built on capital-light, technology-heavy models and centred on investments in software, research and development, data and intellectual property" as a third trend, and a shift in real estate usage and footprints to rethink the "live, work ...

Poor disclosure around labour hire workforce in listed companies: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... while 86% of companies in the mining, construction and commercial cleaning sector report some numerical health and safety data, only 26% disaggregate this data for their contractor and/or labour hire workforce. "A transformation taking place in the Australian ...

APRA creating and recruiting to fill role of head of climate risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... letter, APRA also cited its 2018 climate change survey, which, among other things, "highlighted the need to address the climate data deficit, to quantify the likely impact of the physical, transitional and liability risks of climate change and accurately ...

Identifying potential risks of COVID-19 and modern slavery in supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... and COVID-19. "Organisations are providing us with their investment portfolio if they're investors or their spending data if they're a company," said Kimberly Randle, executive director, FairSupply. "We classify data and run it through the technology ...

Advisers discuss new era of advice, ethical considerations: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... "Increasingly, we're going to see a number of new platform solutions coming forward as well," Culver said. "We're seeing ESG data providers, and at Goodments as well, this is something we're focusing on - offering research and this hub for ...

Northern Trust launches ESG Analytics Summary for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... against a range of ESG factors, United Nation's (UN) Global Compact principles and business activity flags. "We have the data that sits behind the fund, so if one of our clients invests in a fund, we can grab all the data, all the data behind the fund ...

Evidence links ESG performance to company, fund performance in crisis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
As markets and investors adapt to the economic and market impacts of the coronavirus, more evidence is gathering that companies with better ESG scores are showing better market performance. Helga Birgden, global business leader, responsible investment ...

Trucost hires Michael Salvatico to head APAC ESG business development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... Trucost has hired two other people at the same time as part of a drive to expand its position as a leading provider of ESG data and analytics. Trucost has also hired Katie Gandy as a senior ESG business development manager for financial institutions ...