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Preqin offers ESG benchmark for alternatives

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... innovate on our benchmark offerings, we will bring further transparency and objectivity to enhance decision making and accountability in the private markets".

Podcast: Boeing, Qantas and corporate governance in aviation - with Megan Motto

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... selling tickets on flights that didn't exist. On the show, Motto discusses how communication, transparency, and accountability, can safeguard trust, confidence, and company success.

Philanthropic donations under scrutiny

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... made donations. They did not provide comment at the time of publishing. Bill Browne, director of the democracy and accountability program at the Australia Institute said since referendums are so rare in Australia, it is impossible to find out exactly ...

Greenwashing remains a priority: ASIC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... that you'd be green through offsets or through certain financial products? There needs to be transparency, accountability, and consistency in meeting [customer] expectations," she said. Constant started her five-year term with ASIC last November. ...

ESG skills in hot demand in risk, compliance hiring

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... to regulatory changes such as RG97 around disclosing fees and costs in PDSs and period statements, the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) Bill of2022, legislation driving fund retirement support, ASIC and ACCC's focus on greenwashing, and APRA's updates ...

ASX companies boosting ESG staff, oversight: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... sustainability issues means additional costs. "We've seen an investment in staff, increasing senior or board level accountability, more KPIs introduced, and we've seen more interest in how ESG can benefit a business," O'Neill said. "We asked the question ...

Social and governance factors top "new risk reality"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... shift towards a stronger focus on social and governance, particularly among large companies with greater market accountability, as the risk picture changes and these domains acquire more importance," DNV business assurance CEO Barbara Frencia said. Sustainability ...

Australian gender pay gap data to be revealed from February

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... to investors, as companies that are diverse tend to perform better. "I hope that the increased transparency and accountability offered by WGEA reporting will lead to change," Davidson said. "I strongly suspect that companies with no pay gap will have ...

ACCC issues greenwashing guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... communications issue, because it relates to board expertise, reporting, transparency, stratregy, audit, reputation, accountability, risk and ethics. The guide also points out that the risks of greenwashing stretch psat the reputational and into the legal ...

RIAA names Responsible Investment Super Leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... leaders, out of a list of 53. The funds were assessed on standards including their commitment to good governance and accountability; implementation and measurement of responsible investment approaches through activities such as engagement and voting ...
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