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| | | ... companies, investors and workers. "The global challenge of modern slavery is just as much an investment issue as it is a human rights issue - if investors are not active in their stewardship there will be negative financial implications, whether it's ... |
| | | | ... particularly against weapons, tobacco, gambling, as well as significant increases in exclusions based on nuclear power and human rights," RIAA chief executive Simon O'Connor said. This shows the market is connecting strongly into other areas of concern ... |
| | | | ... socially responsible investment option in response to extensive employer and member concerns about climate change, human rights violations and companies involved in potentially harmful activities. The new option follows on from VicSuper's first foray ... |
| | | | Investors should consider human rights risks to be equally as important as political risks when making investment decisions. A new report from the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), in collaboration with professional services firm EY, says the ... |
| | | | ... and voting outcomes so that our members have comfort that we are listening to their concerns on the environment and human rights," Tapscott added. |
| | | | ... "life insurance companies to meet their legal obligations." He noted that this issue was publicly explored by the Human Rights Commission back in 1993, and argued that in that time, "it's reasonable for mental health experts to expect the industry had ... |
| | | | ... cluster, chemical or biological weapons and will not invest in certain categories with respect to environmental and human rights concerns. It targets a return of 3.5% per annum on average over 20 years and charges a 1.37% investment management fee before ... |
| | | | ... Australia had much to gain from legislation on modern slavery and could learn from best practice across the globe. "Human rights issues can present potential financial impacts through reputational damage and operational risks to portfolio companies," ... |
| | | | ... ethical screen similar to the Norwegian pension fund. This would exclude polluters, nuclear weapons manufacturers, and human rights violators from their investments. Human Super is a portfolio company of digital and big data strategy company Harris Partners ... |
| | | | ... pass a series of eligibility screens, removing those with exposure to fossil fuels, gambling, tobacco, armaments, human rights concerns and other activities deemed inconsistent with responsible investment best practice. "Australians are increasingly ... |
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