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FTSE adds three Australian companies to FTSE4Good indexes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... in the UK, DIRECTV Group from the US, and Tiffany & Co of the USA. The seven deletions were Ageas of Belgium, PCCW of Hong Kong, Nippon Express of Japan, Pendragon of the UK, and Best Buy Company, Dr Pepper Snapple Group and Mattel, all from the US. ...

Publish What You Pay campaigns for payments transparency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012  |  NEWS
... harmonising Australia with other markets, said Claire Spoors, PWYP Australia coordinator. "In terms of the listing rules, Hong Kong did it first in 2010," she said. "Then, in the US Dodd Frank reforms, there are provisions requiring all extractive industries ...

ESG investment analysis - answering the "so-what" question

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
... there has been a ramp up in corporate governance in Asia," he said. "There has been a lot of activity including the Hong Kong exchange releasing a draft ESG reporting guideline. There is a corporate governance blueprint pending release from Securities ...

Australia enters the era of carbon as a commodity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... of offsets through projects in Australia and in China. The company was founded in 2007, and will seek to list on the Hong Kong Exchange in the next year, Armstrong said. In addition to its operations in Australia, COzero also manages a portfolio of Clean ...

Commonwealth Bank reports lower customer satisfaction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... compliance. These will be introduced in December 2011. Offshore, our International Procurement Office (IPO) based in Hong Kong continues to procure goods for our Australian business and these make up 1% of our total procurement spend. The IPO gives us ...

ANZ files report for United Nations Global Compact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... October 2010 to ANZ employees in four languages - English, Indonesian Bahasa, Vietnamese and Chinese for staff based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. The bank reported that they have also installed systems to identify and manage human rights impacts. ANZ's Reputation ...

Colonial First State Global Asset Management reports on responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... particular pointed to the credit and fixed interest strategies, which manage US$23.6bn in assets in teams based in Sydney and Hong Kong, and the direct infrastructure team with assets under management of US$2.5bn out of teams in Sydney, Melbourne an ...

Carbon and Water Increasingly Important to Institutional Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011  |  NEWS
... in the wake of 2010's Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the suspension of share trading in Zijin Mining Group on the Hong Kong stock exchange advance of disclosure of the penalties and clean-up costs associated with the 2.4m gallon acid spill into the ...
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