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Neuberger Berman joins global diversity initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... to collaborate with our peers to build a more inclusive private equity industry," said Maura Reilly Kennedy, managing director, Neuberger Berman Private Equity. "We hope the initiative will continue to grow and that our actions will encourage others ...

ESG investment professional salaries revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... passion for ESG and the knowledge of investment to embed ESG in the investment decisions," said Matt McGilton, managing director, Kaizen Recruitment. "If you're an experienced ESG person, you'll probably get three to four interviews in a heartbeat." ...

Scentre Group to increase disclosure for cleaning contracts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Scentre Group on the issue, and was preparing to file a shareholder resolution for the upcoming AGM. Katie Hepworth, director of workers' rights at ACCR said the organisation had obtained the necessary shareholder support to support the filing of ...

Aviva Investors puts companies on notice over climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
Aviva Investors has warned 30 global companies that they expect them to deliver net zero goals by 2050 and will back up its engagement with escalatory actions including divestment. Aviva Investors announced its Climate Engagement Escalation Programme ...

Opinion: Sustainable finance: the new normal in 2021

SIMON O'CONNOR, JACKI JOHNSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
Note: This piece was contributed by Jacki Johnson and Simon O'Connor, co-chairs of the Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative and solely reflect the writers' opinion Many will opine on the lessons learnt from 2020, but the seismic shifts ...

CGI Glass Lewis makes appointments for Australia, APAC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Lewis' Australian and New Zealand research, a continuation of a role he has had for the past two years as CGI Glass Lewis' director of research. Prior to joining CGI Glass Lewis, Foo was a forensic accountant in the disputes and international arbitration ...

Divestment should be tool of last resort on climate: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... patchy, which makes meaningful comparison between funds impossible, said Dan Gocher, lead author of the report and ACCR's director of climate and environment. "The lack of consistent language and consistent reporting makes it impossible for members to ...

Rio leadership overhaul aimed at restoring trust, license to operate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... chief executive; copper and diamonds chief executive Arnaud Soirat will become group COO; and Kellie Parker, now managing director Pacific operations aluminium, will join the executive committee as chief executive Australia. While Rio Tinto continues ...

Climate Action 100+ aviation engagement takes off

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... engagement target list. The new aviation strategy continues the existing engagement with Qantas, noted Laura Hillis, director of Climate Action 100+ at the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC). "It doesn't change the nature of engagement, it will ...

SGX hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has hired Herry Cho to a newly created position of managing director, head of sustainability and sustainable finance. Cho will report to SGX CEO Loh Boon Chye, and joins 8 February. Her appointment is the latest stage in SGXs ...