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Four Australians in running for UN PRI election

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... officer of Catholic Super is a candidate for the asset owner part of the board, while Ann Byrne chief executive officer of ACSI is in the non-asset owner category. Denis Donohue, managing director of Solaris, and Manny Pohl, managing director of Hyperion ...

LG Super awards $150m global equity mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... to the input of Mercer Investment Consulting. Currently LGS is a member of Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), which supports green investing and invests in overseas clean tech investment projects such as windfarms in China, Europe ...

Noonan takes ACSI presidency

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... Super chairman Gerard Noonan has been appointed as the new president of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). Noonan will be supported by incoming deputy president Trish Donohue, who is executive manager of investments for Cbus. ...

Super funds fail on carbon disclosure

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... new and ongoing capital expenditure. The action generated support from the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), which has over $300 billion under advice, including many of the country's largest industry funds, Local Government Super ...

APRA report sparks fresh debate on boardroom diversity

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... and debate and in reaching good decisions." Ann Byrne, chief executive of Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), said that the report findings were not surprising but that changes are already underway. "There has been improvement over ...

More disclosure pose unintended risks

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... company directors said. Speaking at the launch of research commissioned by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), Kevin McCann, chairman of Origin Energy, and Helen Nugent, a non executive director of Macquarie Group, agreed that ...

Board diversity gives greater results

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
Board gender diversity correlates with better results, according to ACSI research. Additionally, superannuation investors regard the low level of female board participation as an investment issue. US Fortune 500 Company boards report nearly twice the ...

More governance needed on remuneration

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... new research suggests CEO pay packages barely changed despite the GFC. The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) in its CEO Pay in the Top 100 Companies: 2009 report studied the remuneration of five highest paid CEOs with the performance ...

Global investors push for corruption info

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... asset managers were also well represented in the statement including the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), ARIA, CARE Super, Media Super, LUCRF, Telstra Super, VicSuper and Vision Super. "As investors, we believe that bribery and ...

Govt response to exec remuneration falls short: Regnan

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... statement. Overall, the report has received support. Ann Byrne, chief executive at the Australian Council of Super Investors (ACSI), said it's a good package and the government has responded in the best interest of shareholders. However, Regnan, which ...