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Australian Ethical reports AUM of $2.82 billion in full year results

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... increased by 28% to $28.6m, up from $22.3m for the prior corresponding period. The expense base grew "at a slightly faster pace than revenue" because of continued investment in the business and hires in staff. Simons noted that a significant portion ...

Q&A: Yolanda Beattie, Mercer, talks Future IM/Pact initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... opportunities. And then fourth is opportunities on campus. This is something for students in finance. And this is going to start at pace and we want to grow this, and expand this audience over time. We'll be doing university events across Australia ...

Reports analyse landscape for sustainability disclosures by corporate Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
Australian companies continue to improve their sustainability reporting, with focus on environmental issues such as climate change and water, however there are still laggards that are not reporting sufficiently or at all on sustainability issues, according ...

Examining the corporate governance implications of share buybacks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... remuneration? Since the US government passed significant corporate tax cuts in December 2017, US listed companies have increased the pace of share buybacks - media outlets cite figures including with $171 billion of stock buyback announcements by February ...

Diversity Council Australia discusses myths around workplace flexibility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... careers are about enabling employees to enter, exit, and re-enter workforce, or increase or decrease their workload or career pace at different life stages. 6. Flexible workers are less ambitious Flexibility boosts workers' career ambition as research ...

Exploring the risks, impacts of future of work on investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... around the impacts of AI and workforce reorganisation," she said. "It's happening now. It's been happening for a while and the pace of change is accelerating.... You look at ANZ and NAB, because they've both gone through significant workforce reduction ...

DTEK joins the Climate Bond Initiative's Partner Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... towards clean sources," said Sean Kidney, CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative. "We are starting to see some global examples, but the pace must dramatically accelerate. Partnering with DTEK provides us with an opportunity to work with a major Eastern European ...

30% Club Australia calls for renewed push to get women on boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
The 30% Club Australia is calling on the investment community to engage with boards on the issue of diversity as the pace of female appointments slows. The 30% Club Australia is campaigning for 30% women on ASX200 boards by the end of 2018. Their call ...

Australasian Investor Relations Association developing ESG engagement guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... at a time when listed companies' understanding of the depth of that ecosystem and who is who in that ecosystem hadn't kept pace," said Ian Matheson, AIRA CEO. "The first part of the ESG engagement guide is designed to raise understanding and awareness ...

CEFC to work with SA government on battery finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... sophisticated control systems applying across the network," Yates said. "Regulatory systems need to keep up with the rapid pace of technology developments, supporting the adoption of new solutions that solve the new challenges. "As South Australia is ...