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Uncovering value in ESG improvers: Pengana

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... software company where as a result of its very rapid growth, we engaged with them around some of their leadership management training programs and whether they had adequately resourced support for employee education, certification," he said. "Employee ...

Gap in financing solutions for refugees: ISS ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... developed a dataset that covers company refugee action - ie, activities including refugee hiring, entrepreneurial support, training and education, and other forms of support. "RII and ISS ESG data shows that strong-performing ESG and positively contributing ...

Igneo reports on ESG progress

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... companies was having challenges around mental health in the company. Scandlines last year implemented a mental health training program as part of its wider health and safety program, and we put the two companies in contact with each other." Igneo also ...

Financial inclusion as risk and opportunity: Principal Financial Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... governments are promoting pension systems or how are they providing confidence through deposit insurance, or through training programs. It's the same with businesses, what are they doing in terms of benefits packages for employees, including insurance ...

Conscious Investment Management adopts Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... increase its understanding and recognition of First Nations histories, knowledge and rights through cultural competency training, as well as increase First Nations supplier diversity to support improved economic and social outcomes. At the investment ...

Identifying female leadership as driver of value: Vontobel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... meritocratic and therefore more likely to retain and promote women, companies need to make sure that performance reviewers have training to make sure they are aware of unconscious bias. They also need paid parental leave, providing for an easy recalibration ...

Magnis appoints Global Impact Initiative founder to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... has more than 25 years' experience and has held senior roles in the financial services industry including recruiting, training, product, distribution and leadership. Magnis noted that GII is recognised as a UN LEAD Company, which means it is recognised ...

Australian execs say climate change already impacting: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... increasing the efficiency of energy use, 60% are developing new climate-friendly products or services, and 57% say they are training employees on climate action and impact. "It's not just about saying you'll do something about climate change, you have ...

SGX mandates TCFD, diversity reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... issuers will have to subject sustainability reporting processes to internal review, all directors will undergo a one-time training on sustainability, and sustainability reports to be issued together with annual reports unless issuers have conducted external ...

Corporate finance execs seeking greater ESG knowledge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... that most ESG education still occurs on the job. Education providers are playing catch-up to meet the demand for ESG training. "Over the past few years, ESG education has morphed from building awareness to a focus on skills development, as candidates ...