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Willingness to pay affects BlackRock sovereign debt scores

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... BlackRock Sovereign Risk Index (BSRI). The BSRI focused on the US and what it labels the "Fragile Five" - Brazil, India, Indonesia, South Africa and Turkey. According to BlackRock, "Willingness to Pay" was the driver behind most of the BSRI ranking changes ...

Insurer Catlin Group sponsors survey of global coral reefs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... the reef is changing and how fast." Next year, the team will photograph the coral triangle, a reef system that lies in Indonesia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. The Reef Record hopes to develop the single largest survey of coral reefs worldwide ...

Transition to sustainable palm oil needs "significant work"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... alignment of supply-side and demand-side expectations, and work to overcome significant logistical challenges." Malaysia and Indonesia produce more than three quarters of the palm oil consumed globally, while China, the EU-27 and Indonesia are the major ...

AXA IM brings ESG metrics to fixed income portfolio analysis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... rating and gloomy economic prospects. The top ESG under-weights for emerging markets were the Philippines, Columbia and Indonesia. For developed markets, Japan was the largest underweight largely due to governance issues, while countries with high quality ...

Monash University selected as sustainable development hub

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... challenges through research, education and action. MSI runs programs on the ground in countries throughout Asia, including Indonesia, Bangladesh, India and Vietnam. "The intersection of climate change, urbanisation, poverty reduction and the management ...

Sustainable development and Australia in the Asian Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... executive director, Frontier Carbon Limited, and head, Climate Market Investment Association for Australia, NZ, Singapore, Indonesia. "It's consistent with what other key economies are doing worldwide and consistent with the direction that China is taking ...

Responsible investment in The Asian Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... executive director, Frontier Carbon Limited, and head, Climate Market Investment Association for Australia, NZ, Singapore, Indonesia. "Some of the government policy - such as the clean energy package mentioned in the white paper - you have the renewable ...

RepuTex-ESG offering free ESG data on Asian companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... 1,200 companies across Asia in markets including China, Hong Kong, Singapore, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Indonesia. The platform will provide free company ESG performance reports and ESG data as well as regular content, RepuTex-ESG said. ...

Investors alert to possible Metcash poker machine move

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
With retailer Woolworths Limited facing a November extraordinary general meeting (EGM) over a move to change the company's constitution to limit the poker machines they own to AU$1 maximum bets, another distributor, Metcash, faced media allegations ...

Investor Profile: Omega Global Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... lot of these [emerging economy] governments have governance issues, and particularly in Asia. An example of that is Indonesia. Indonesia looks great economically, but there are a lot of governance issues there which should then mean you should have no ...