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Teachers Mutual Bank, NAB on "most ethical" list

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
Teachers Mutual Bank and National Australia Bank (NAB) are the two Australian companies to be listed in the Ethisphere Institute's Most Ethical Companies for 2015. The two banks joined Brazil's Banco do Brasil S.A. in the Banks: National category of ...

Future Super founders to launch Future Home Loans

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... Bank of Queensland, Suncorp, ME Bank and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank as well as smaller, community owned banks like Teachers Mutual Bank and Heritage Bank. Future Home Loans is targeting the home loan space as a means of growing the fossil fuel divestment ...

Teachers Mutual Bank leads in community investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
Teachers Mutual Bank spent 4.55% of pre-tax profits on community investment in the last financial year, making the bank a global leader, according to the 2014 London Benchmarking Group (LBG). The 4.55% figure is AU$1.67 million of pre-tax profits for ...

Mutuals, co-ops have turnover of $104 billion: BCCM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
The top 100 Australia co-operative and mutual businesses - including the top 10 member-owned superannuation funds - had combined turnover of more than AU$104 billion and combined assets of AU$282 billion in 2012/2013, according to a report by the Business ...

Investors apply ethical screens to cash management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... but Verwey previously told The Sustainability Report that there is adequate supply in instruments from smaller banks and mutual banks that have identified themselves as fossil fuel free lenders. Verwey named Bendigo & Adelaide Bank, Bank of Queensland ...

bankmecu MD discusses integrated reporting implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... at the corporate level." Walsh said that by using IR, bankmecu was able to "tell a story" for stakeholders about how the mutual bank created value over the short, medium and longer term and noted that the focus on future value generation also made for ...

Future Super launches as first fossil-fuel free fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... free financial/fixed income space, there are increasingly more options as well, particularly with second tier banks and mutual banks identifying that they're a fossil fuel free lender. It's a good opportunity for them. Bendigo & Adelaide Bank has made ...

Co-ops, mutuals a "third way" for public service provision

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... think of for-profits and not for profits, and have the traditional models for both, without recognising that co-ops and mutual are the third way." The potential for public service mutuals to participate strongly in service delivery is an emergent issue ...

bankmecu and Swan Hill Credit Union to merge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... complete. Staff at SHCU will be offered employment in bankmecu and SHCU members will become owners in bankmecu, which is a mutual. "The merger means that [SHCU] will transfer the operations of their business into ours and they will become our Swan Hill ...

BITC index ranks global companies' corporate responsibility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... ANZ participation in years to come. Only Diageo Australia Limited, which received three and a half stars, and Teachers Mutual Bank, which received three stars, participated directly from Australia.