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S&P measures green bond performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... Bond Index. "We continue to see strong demand for investment opportunities that incorporate environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) factors," S&P Dow Jones Indices deputy head of product management Reid Steadman said. "The S&P Green Bond ...

Cooper Investors appoints EQT, hires retail lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... to facilitate this investment offering to a wider audience at this time," Cooper said. EQT executive general manager, corporate trustee services, Harvey Kalman said appointing an independent RE is a move that provides investors with a framework familiar ...

Financial Executive Women appoints board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... them achieve their goals. Rogers said he considers FEW to be a vital program for NAB's own success. "NAB have been a corporate sponsor for four years during which we've already seen and experienced the impact this mentoring program provides to our own ...

Plato launches income-focused LIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... open until 21 April 2017, with trading on the ASX expected to commence on 5 May 2017. Seed Partnerships is acting as corporate adviser to the LIC. Management is jointly lead by CBA, Ord Minnett and Taylor Collison, while Finclear and Wilsons will co- ...

SSGA wields power on gender equality

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... female board representation. State Street itself has three women on its board, or 27% representation. "We believe good corporate governance is a function of strong, effective and independent board leadership," SSGA chief executive Ron O'Hanley said. ...

Emerging markets investment grows with new fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... really comes down to knowing who the owners and operators are," Mercer explained. "Sustainability factors, particularly corporate governance, really need to be placed in direct focus, and - perhaps most importantly - fundamentals need to be correct ...

New social bond advocates gender equality

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... framework, promoting sustainable and socially responsible investment. According to NAB acting chief customer officer, corporate and institutional banking Cathryn Carver, the bond highlights the bank's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture ...

BTIM strengthens risk and operations divisions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... compliance officer for State Bank of India, prior to which he was head of risk management for Australia and New Zealand and corporate operational risk officer for J.P. Morgan. "Mark brings a unique skill set to the chief risk officer role at BTIM having ...

Implemented Portfolios launches bespoke IMA offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... leveraging the mutual benefit for both the client and our business." Implemented Portfolios co-founder and chief executive, corporate development, Santi Burridge said the company is thrilled to have been selected by a firm like Collins SBA. "The fact ...

CBA Group Super CIO retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
The chief investment officer at Commonwealth Bank Group Super is retiring after more than 20 years' service at the corporate superannuation fund. Following 38 years' service with CBA, Gerard Parlevliet will retire from the banking group before the end ...