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Australian companies 20 years off ESG reporting standards: ACSI

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... said the impact that ESG risks have on the long-term viability of companies and their investors to achieve sustainable growth into the future was profound, and highlighted the importance of disclosure. "To enable investors to effectively price and manage ...

Aussie instos hungry for EM debt assets

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... she explained. "Australian institutions are sophisticated investors with a large pool of assets. There's also sustainable growth in pension assets here. HSBC Global Asset Management manages $152 billion in emerging markets and a further $80 billion in ...

Government eyes Islamic finance growth opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... Ripoll said the introduction of Shariah products to the domestic market would help to create jobs and boost sustainable growth. "The Shariah prohibition of highly speculative activities not only helps to protect the economy against abuses and distortions ...

Centrepoint appoints new chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... relations, asset management and mergers and acquisitions. "John's experience in positioning companies for long term sustainable growth and delivering superior financial performance within the financial services sector is ideally suited to Centrepoint's ...

Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... because of the same factors as above. Now they're calling for the Fed to again quit halfway into the battle for sustainable growth in the name of containing the expansion of its balance sheet. Looks to me that each time the Fed stops, and re-starts ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... give the keynote speech at the Australian Sustainability Conference and Exhibition on the topic of How will sustainable growth and environmental protection be achieved as Asia's primacy increases this century?. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed ...

Macquarie launches EM fund

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... focus is on companies with strategic advantages within a market and companies assessed as well financed with sustainable growth potential, according to the fund manager.

Wobble gobbles

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... What's new about this pussycat? We already know that Wen is trying to steer the economy to a slower but more sustainable growth pace. And pussycat, what's also new about the deceleration in the euro area manufacturing and services PMI reading to 48.7 ...

No fear no greed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... But have another look, closer, closer. Isn't this exactly what China wants -- to slow the economy to a more sustainable growth rate? Only recently, it downshifted its GDP growth target to 7.5% from 8.0%. Let me repeat my favourite phrase, what China ...

Asia vital for Aus business: Harcourt

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... think of the issue in two distinct halves, one is how you generate growth in income. All economists agree that sustainable growth in income can only really be soured from improvements in productivity.... While the other is how you distribute the income ...