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Women, generational change coming to ASX boards: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... were the most common background for directors - 14 appointments to ASX100 boards, ACSI Said. Chief executive roles and accounting experience are common backgrounds, while one former public servant and one former politician joined boards. "Women are under-represented ...

Citi joins Natural Capital Declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... everyone," according to the declaration. NCD signatories are integrating natural capital considerations into financial accounting, disclosure and reporting. National Australia Bank is one of the founding signatories. See Also: VicSuper signs on to Natural ...

UCA Funds Management select Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... and New Zealand market and delivers a range of solutions for institutional clients; including Australian investment accounting and tax, unit registry services, investment operations outsourcing, and specialized custody solutions "Northern Trust is delighted ...

CDP, ClientEarth, CDSB in plea to UK's FRC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... is the UK's independent regulator for corporate governance and sets the frameworks for codes and standards for the accounting community. "The lack of consideration and disclosure of climate risk by fossil fuel companies is staggering; they are continuing ...

ANZ issues $600m green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... also four Green Star buildings, which account for around 40%. There are some smaller solar asset that's also in there, accounting for around 2%." The majority of assets - around 77% are in Australia, with 16% in Asia and 7% in New Zealand, White said. ...

Materiality reviews a source of strategic value: ACCSR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... Global Reporting Initiative's G4 framework, the International Integrated Reporting Council, and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board. The paper is aimed at those organisations that conduct - or plan to conduct - materiality reviews. "We do a ...

VicSuper signs on to Natural Capital Declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... supporting the development of methodologies to integrate them into investments, as well as working towards natural capital accounting and reporting frameworks," according to NCD. NCD is a finance sector initiative that has been endorsed at CEO level ...

RIAA reviewing responsible investment certification program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... criteria. Fund managers that wish to be certified must also have an external audit, which is conducted by chartered accounting firm Grant Thornton. The review process is currently underway and expected to last "a few months," O'Connor said. The review ...

Good Super appoints Andrew MacLeod as managing director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... professor at Kings College London, an adjunct senior lecturer at University of Tasmania and sits on the Sustainable Accounting Standards Board. He has also previously served in the Australian armed forces and worked for the International Red Cross and ...

Canada adopts mining payment regime, Australia next?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... including a number of companies that are listed on the ASX. Last year, the European Union passed a the Transparency and Accounting Directive will make it a requirement for European-Union listed and large privately owned oil, gas, mining and logging companies ...