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Aviva Investors and Cbus win awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... Stewardship Awards. The awards recognise achievement in product innovation, service, investment philosophy, corporate governance and risk management practices. Applicants must be private sector investment managers with an FS licence and have at least ...

IFSA and Deloitte launch Future Leaders award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010
... in the intergenerational report and the challenges posed by needing to integrate changing environmental, social and governance factors in the investment process. "We are looking to this new generation to consider some of the industry's toughest issues ...

Introducing Chris Condon Fin Services

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... investment officer of MLC, is currently applying for an Australian Financial Services License to provide investment and governance advice to institutional investors, and help them engage with asset consultants. Condon announced earlier this month that ...

Vanguard outlines responsible investment stance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... launch of the Sustainability Leaders Funds, is a key example of this. These indices integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and highlights those companies that score the best across all three issues. VicSuper, one of the biggest ...

Fin services execs rock on for charity

... the few events where all your competitors are in the room," said Marnie McLaren, national manager of fund management governance at BT Financial Group and also chair at FICAP. "Normally a function will be run by a particular fund in the industry, whereas ...

Sign Say on Pay: CalPERS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... companies "to enact the shareholder advisory vote on executive compensation (or Say on Pay), a timely and needed corporate governance reform." The letter will be sent to JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, U.S. Bancorp ...

AIST and VU unveil graduate course

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... qualifications that will enable their members and the wider industry the opportunity to enhance their considerable knowledge and governance of the industry and potentially lead to the completion of an MBA," she said. AIST developed the course to meet ...

Boutique incubators target retail market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... chief executive at Ascalon Capital Managers, said the firm is also adding to its distribution, compliance and corporate governance teams. The boutique incubator's stable includes Alleron Investment Management, Continuum Capital Management, First Samuel ...

Property funds under green watch

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... with more than $320 billion in assets, said that the fund has found it difficult to measure environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in real estate. "We therefore decided to develop our own environmental survey of the sector and to use the ...

Asia ushers 2010 with caution

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2010
... investing in the sector, predicts Mercer. Another big trend expected to emerge this year is that environmental, social and governance factors will continue to rise on Asian investors' radar screens. "As emerging markets become wealthier, they can be ...