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SEFA: developing sustainable loan portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... finance, to mirror this global movement of the social enterprise economy." Blom noted that Triodos has a long-term return on equity of between 4 and 7%, in line with industry standards. David Rickards, SEFA managing director, explained later in the panel ...

Stockland publishes integrated 2012 annual review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... chairman, in the annual report. "We are managing the pace of our spending on new projects carefully to avoid the need for new equity and continue to pay steady distributions to securityholders in future years out of operating earnings, while maintaining ...

ASX100 CEO pay, bonuses decline

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... 2011 was 13.8 times higher because Aquila Resources' share price appreciated substantially. "The valuation and size of equity incentives affect the value transferred to executives from shareholders," Byrne said in a media statement. "All investors need ...

Omega Global Investors hires investment research analyst

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... in assets under management and is a majority employee-owned business, with Macquarie Global Investments holding a 19.9% equity stake in the business as well. In June, Local Government Super (LGS) announced it had moved all of its nearly AU$170m government ...

Solaris Investment Management augments distribution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... institutional investment market. Goldston-Morris comes to Solaris from Macquarie Securities, where he was director, head of equity strategies. His hire comes as Solaris took over the management of its distribution services in July. "With AU$4bn in funds ...

PRI commitment spurs high-level action by Neuberger Berman

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... ESG." Neuberger Berman operates in an autonomous fashion, with 44 investment teams covering equities, fixed income, private equity and alternative asset classes. We have one dedicated socially responsible equities investment team, but across the broader ...

Investors conducting climate change risk assessments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... used by investors such as carbon footprint, and perhaps, say, using a broader approach, which is moving out of the listed equity space.... I think those are issues where there are strong activity going on, but there is still quite a ways to go." The ...

US college and university endowments lag on ESG investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... report found that endowments' primary forms of ESG investing tend to be around single-issue negative screening of listed equity portfolios around issues such as tobacco, "sin stocks", and targeted divestment from the Sudan. The report also found that ...

Most Asia Pacific private equity investors monitor ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
The majority of Asia-Pacific investors in private equity monitor, or expect to monitor, general partners' environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies, in contrast to 70% of European investors and 27% of North American investors, according to ...

CFSGAM hires Pablo Berrutti as responsible investment head

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... of sustainability and responsible investment at CFSGAM, has joined the firm's Asia Pacific and global emerging markets equity team, which is based in Singapore. Meanwhile, CFSGAM, which is known as First State Investments outside of Australia and New ...