| | Regnan has hired Pauline Vamos as its new chief executive officer. |
| | | Local Government Super (LGS) has appointed Katherine O'Regan as its first female chair to the board. |
| | | Man Group has appointed Steven Desmyter as head of responsible investment and chair of Man Group's Responsible Investment Committee. |
| | | Ian Silk, chief executive office at AustralianSuper, will become the new president of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), while Antony Thow, chief operating officer at LUCRF will become deputy president. |
| | | The fashion industry is increasing its reporting and disclosure of human rights and labour rights issues in their supply chain, with Cotton On Inc, Pacific Brands and APG & Co receiving an A- in Baptist World Aid's 2017 Ethical Fashion Report. |
| | | Global fund manager Neuberger Berman has hired Jonathan Bailey as head of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. |
| | | Australian Ethical Investment has exceeded $2 billion in funds under management, a 100% increase since 2015. |
| | | The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has added two new directors to the board - Ian Silk, CEO of Australian Super, and Candy Broad, independent director at First Super. |
| | | The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has appointed Eva Scheerlinck as acting CEO. |
| | | Regnan Chief Executive Officer Amanda Wilson is stepping down from her role with the ESG research and engagement firm. |
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| WARWICK PEEL, GORDON NOBLE Note: This piece was contributed by Warwick Peel of IdeaScale and Gordon Noble of GNBK, and solely reflect the writers' opinions. | SIMON O'CONNOR, JACKI JOHNSON 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' opinions. | | RACHEL ALEMBAKIS Companies' social license to operate and wider stakeholder concerns are core governance considerations during this AGM season in Australia. | RACHEL ALEMBAKIS Editorial note: This piece is sponsored by T. Rowe Price Integrating environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) information into high yield strategies can augment risk analysis, although there are challenges in finding information about private sector issuers. |
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