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Burned investors drink bitter cup: ASIC

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... the dollar if at all according to new research from finance industry regulator ASIC. The organisation studied the social impact of misconduct in the financial services industry such as fraud and inappropriate advice. It found that most victims had little ...

Direct property with a social conscience

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... he said. "Investors are keen to look at a product that derives a competitive, risk adjusted return but also has a social impact."

Social Impact Property fund takes wings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... for property investments while giving back to the community at the same time should consider the newly launched Social Impact Property Fund. The SIPF was launched as part of Social Investments Australia (SIA), and aims to provide wholesale investors ...

ABN Amro launches ethical approach to CDOs

... (CSR) rating from ratings agency RepuTex based on criteria including corporate governance, workplace practices, social impact and environmental impact. Out of 500 companies that were assessed worldwide, 300 companies were chosen by RepuTex - including ...

Westpac top in social responsibility

... research program to assess Australia's top 100 companies in the areas of corporate governance, workplace practices, social impact, and environmental impact. Each of the companies received a rating of AAA (outstanding), AA (high), A (satisfactory), B ...

Westpac named Australia's number one company: RepuTex

... community-based stakeholders and business experts in four RepuTex categories: Environmental Impact, Corporate Governance, Social Impact and Workplace Practices.