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Morningstar acquires outstanding majority of Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... them integrate ESG considerations into their investment decision-making processes," Sustainalytics said at the time of her hiring Morningstar intends to fund the transaction with a mix of cash and debt. The transaction is expected to have minimal dilution ...

Fiduciary duty, regulatory environment top ESG push factors: SSGA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... funds and asset managers to collaborate on ESG planning." Nearly 100% of respondents to the survey said that they would be hiring more ESG specialists in the next three years, while 40% said that a lack of ESG expertise was one of the most significant ...

Rise of automation to drive emergence of "super jobs": Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... of integrating technology with human skills is only set to increase. Three quarters (74%) of Australian businesses are hiring people with different skills due to the rise of automation in the past three years, Deloitte reported. Over half - 52% - of ...

The pros and cons of using ESG signals in shorting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018  |  NEWS
... which is a risk. If you look at governance, we know that diverse teams make better decisions than non-diverse teams, and hiring women and minorities add incrementally to performance. Team based decisions outperform non-team based decision." Slater broke ...

Man Group to augment responsible investment, stewardship activities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... person within the client services side, someone who can understand the expectations of clients," Mitchell said. "We're also hiring within the stewardship team, and there are plans to build up the team over the next 12-18 months." Mitchell was recently ...

Konica Minolta on working towards ethical supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... as a resource that provided a basis for looking to their own operations. To manage the process, Konica Minolta ended up hiring a full-time ethical sourcing manager. "What that person has done initially has been to hold supplier briefings," he said. "We ...

Diversity Council Australia explores "double jeopardy" facing culturally diverse women

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... leadership - and it's mostly men - they need to have a look at the talent pool with a different set of lens. If they keep on hiring on the same narrow definitions of what leadership looks like, the western leadership model that we continually seem to ...

Mirvac launches first Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... focused our first RAP on how we continue to build respectful relationships, learn about culture, and use our purchasing and hiring power responsibly. " Whilst the RAP is a two-year commitment, Mirvac has set a five-year internal focus on "building awareness ...

APRA hires lead for new team that will consider cyber-security risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... the issue should be well understood and priorities at the board level. Halliday did not have a specific opinion on APRA hiring of O'Doherty, but said that the financial services industry - for which APRA is the regulator - is particularly exposed to ...

ACSI report finds ASX100 CEO base pay decreases

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... to $1.72m and the median ASX 101-200 CEO's fixed pay down 5.1% to $883,000. The decline in pay suggests that boards are hiring new CEOs on lower base salaries, and ACSI links engagement from institutional investors and groups such as ACSI as having a ...