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Tail wags the dog in ESG regulation: PRI

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... Responsible Investment Regulation is based on research covering 300 different pieces of regulation across pension funds, stewardship codes and corporate disclosure requirements in the largest 50 economies in the world. While the PRI identified evidence ...

Institutions grappling with risk culture

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... something that can be regulated into existence," the paper said. "It requires persistence by those tasked with the stewardship of financial institutions -primarily the chief executives and their senior executive teams, with support and oversight by boards ...

Aspen Group appoints new CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... planned management restructure. Aspen's board said the new company strategy "can best be pursued in the future under the stewardship of new management." Cann replaces Clem Salwin, whose departure was scheduled for the end of September.

QIC and Future Fund win Port of Melbourne lease

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... and business plan. Leveraging our global port and regulated asset experience QIC is focused on delivering long term stewardship and improvements to the port and for its users," Israel said. "We look forward to working with the Victorian Government, port ...

Super funds seeking low carbon mandates

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Capital stewards create value on Main Street

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... years and the role of super funds as capital stewards will remain large, according to industry professionals. Capital stewardship is continually redefined as asset owners take on much more responsibility and interest in their investments. In recent years ...

Japanese pension fund continues ESG commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... to hold two business forums each year as its contribution to "an optimal and efficient investment chain through our stewardship activities by feedback of opinions and requests from companies of the forum to our external asset managers and global asset ...

Equip CIO departs following restructure

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... the investment team. The fund's acting chief executive Nick Vamvakas thanked the departing Michael Strachan for his stewardship of the team over the past 10 years and wished him well as he pursues other interests. As part of the restructure, Troy Rieck ...

Aspen Group CEO, CFO and chair depart in restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016
... restructure. In an ASX statement, Aspen's board said that the group's strategy "can best be pursued in the future under the stewardship of new management." As a result, chief executive Clem Salwin and chief financial officer Adam Marrs will leave at ...

IOOF appoints direct equities head

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... arbitrage manager at South African firm Gensec. Commenting on the appointment, an IOOF spokesperson said: "Under the stewardship of Matthew Drennan, IOOF has strengthened its research function through a combination of recruiting additional experienced ...