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SVA: Newpin social benefit bond returns 7.5% in first year

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... marketed to other charitable foundations and philanthropists. See Also: NGS Super allocates to NSW social benefit bond Westpac, CBA, Benevolent Society launch social benefit bond

CEFC, CBA finance efficiency upgrades for food processors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
Manufacturers and food processors are using financing from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and Commonwealth Bank to upgrade equipment to increase energy efficiency, save on energy costs and boost competitiveness, according to the CEFC. CEFC ...

CBA questioned over carbon emissions calculations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... installed smart meters for their tenants, said Cecile Walton, executive manager, sustainability, Group Corporate Affairs at CBA. When the bank discovered that the 3,500 t(CO 2 -e) had been mis-allocated to the group rather than to external tenants, they ...

Westpac, CBA raise $10 million for Benevolent Society SBB

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... which is delivered by The Benevolent Society. The NSW government announced its intention to develop this SBB with Westpac, CBA and the Benevolent Society last year, and the past year has been spent designing the structure of the bond, including how the ...

CBA receives upgraded score in EIRIS sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has been highlighted for its improved sustainability performance, one of five "mega cap" companies to receive upgraded scores in the EIRIS Global Sustainability Report 2013. EIRIS's sustainability ratings assess corporate ...

Westpac, CBA, Benevolent Society launch social benefit bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... number of children placed in foster care in NSW. The NSW government announced its intention to develop this SBB with Westpac, CBA and the Benevolent Society last year, and the past year has been spent designing the structure of the bond, including how ...

Commonwealth Bank reports increased customer satisfaction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... frequency rate (LTIFR) stayed the same at 2.5, and absenteeism, measured as average days per FTE, increased from 6.0 to 6.2. CBA reiterated its commitment to diversity, noting that its programs, including ones raising the awareness of the impact of bias ...

Operational changes needed to strengthen AGM voting: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... Commonwealth Bank of Australia meeting, "a custodial voting agent incorrectly offered the investor an 'abstain option,' when CBA's proxy card did not permit abstentions." In another instance, in a vote on a CSR Limited resolution, the "investor sold ...

ASX100 CEO pay, bonuses decline

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... was the equivalent of AU$11.804m, which, the report notes, is well below the highest paid CEO on reported basis for 2010, CBA's Ralph Norris's AU$16.159m. The highest paid CEO in the ASX101-200 was Seven Group's Peter Gammell, on AU$4.924m. Poli's exercise ...

New South Wales announces first social benefit bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012  |  NEWS
... term based on the program's effectiveness. The government this week announced that it had selected the consortium of Westpac, CBA and the Benevolent Society for the Out of Home Care bond. There will be detailed negotiations with the government with the ...