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New South Wales Treasury Corporation joins ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... financial and investment management provider for the NSW Government and manages more than $80 billion for state public sector and related agencies, including state-owned corporations and local councils. "Through the establishment of our new Investment ...

Demand exceeds supply in Australian green bond market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... syndicate at ANZ. "It's been a fairly quiet start to 2016, but we are having some discussion with some issuers from the public sector to the corporate sector and the financial sector - the three key sectors. Putting numbers on it is difficult, but I ...

Elizabeth Proust appointed AICD chairman

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... said. Proust has held leadership roles in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors for over 30 years. Her public sector roles in Victoria include secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet, secretary of the Attorney General's Department ...

Global Investors sign Paris Green Bonds Statement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... at COP21, the Climate Bonds Initiative and UNEP Inquiry also published Scaling Green Bond Markets - Guide for the Public Sector. The guide is an inquiry into the design of a sustainable financial system, with recommendations on specific actions for policy ...

Experts evaluate ERF baseline mechanism

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... above-baseline emissions. The main thing here, if you take that approach, is that you shift the funding burden from the public sector via the ERF to the private sector - the above-baseline emitters who have to buy the credits." See Also: Assessing likely ...

Super funds show 5.7% jump in percentage of women directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
... database providing research on employment moves and trends in institutional and retail financial services has analysed public sector and industry funds with more than AU$1 billion in FUM and presented the research to The Sustainability Report. Of the ...

Ethical Advisers' Co-operative AUM reach nearly $1 billion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
... their values. Increasingly, we're also seeing direct investing in investments, because people are disillusioned with public sector funds and industry fund that may have an ethical fund option, but one that does not reflect what most clients want to see." ...

International Integrated Reporting Council launches Public Sector Pioneer Network

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) has created the Public Sector Pioneer Network, a group of public sector experts that will examine public sector adoption of the Integrated Reporting framework. Paul Druckman, IIRC CEO The Public ...

Australian companies still lag on anti-corruption policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... KPMG saw fraud as a key risk, according to KPMG's 2013 biennial KPMG Fraud Survey. KPMG surveyed 281 private and public sector organisations across Australia and New Zealand for that report, and 43% said they experienced fraud. But establishing policies ...

Learning from Europe's example in social investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... building new relationships in the way citizens view the way services are provided by the state and the way in which the public sector delivers services - moving towards a more entrepreneurial model. "Since I do policy, I would say that starting from ...