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Demand for ethical products strong: Ethical Advisers' Co-Op

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... increased retail demand for responsible investment products, but gaps remain in asset classes. James Baird of JustInvest, board member, Ethical Advisers Co-op Investors are searching for options in ethical/green bonds, cash and property, as well as options ...

ASX companies report shared value strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... CSR. Companies use CSR to project themselves as good citizens. They are as much to do with what the CEO or members of the board are interested in as what they should have been. If you take a company like Lend Lease or Stockland, they're well positioned ...

NZ Super Fund invests in View Glass

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... capital, the fund said. NZ Super Fund's Head of International Direct Investment Nigel Gormly will take up a seat on View's Board. "We are thrilled that NZ Super Fund has joined our investor group at a time of rapid growth at View," said Dr. Rao Mulpuri ...

PRI active on climate change, tax avoidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... highlights to me," Reynolds said. "We went through obviously a very long and involved governance review. We got our new board in place over the last 12 months, and that's obviously been very welcomed. We have a good, functioning board, and that means ...

ACCR considers appeal in Commonwealth Bank case

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... that once you get support of over 100 shareholders or 5% of total owners, shareholders can put ordinary resolutions to the board, but the scope of what ordinary resolution they're able to put is limited, and one of the ways it's limited is that ordinary ...

ACCR to lodge carbon disclosure resolutions for AGL AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... disclosures around why the greenhouse gas emissions intensity of the company has tripled in the past three years, and that the board "prepare a business model that demonstrates sufficient diversification of the power generation and supply activities ...

Super boards can add value with ESG focus: BNP Paribas

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... sense, it's no different to what's going on in general - what it is to be a good corporate governance body, whether it's a board of a listed company or a not-for-profit." However, only 11% of respondents believed that they will have international directors ...

Investors consider corporate pay links to climate change goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... links to climate change is also a question on the CDP climate change questionnaire. To establish what should be appropriate board strategies around remuneration linked to reserve replacements, investors first need to think about what a prudent reserve ...

ACSI calls for better ASX disclosure of mental health and safety

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
More than 90% of ASX200 financial companies and 75% of mining and utilities companies have commitments to workplace mental health and safety, but barely one third publicly disclose information on the effectiveness of those programs, according to research ...

CEFC reports investing $500 million in last year

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... of new investment opportunities continues as previously, in line with the CEFC's purpose and responsibilities. The CEFC board is obliged to, and continues to, govern the Corporation consistent with its legal duties under the Clean Energy Finance Corporation ...