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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... year. Mining posted the slowest annual growth rate in wages (1.3%) in the June quarter while wages in "Electricity, gas, water and waste services" grew the fastest (2.6%). UK labour market Latest data show how the UK labour market was faring oh so good ...

Suncorp boss in hot water over climate change

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
Suncorp chief executive Michael Cameron has faced criticism over his stance on climate change in light of the company's 2016 annual review. The annual review insisted that the bank and insurer "works with all levels of government and key stakeholders ...

Instos demanding ESG metrics

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... methodology to quantify the positive impacts global companies have on the themes of climate change and reduced emissions; water scarcity; food security; and health care. With the help of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the City University ...

Charter Hall appoints independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... executive director, finance and strategy, at Contact Energy, Energia Andina SA, Australian Energy Market Operator, Energy and Water Ombudsman (Victoria) and VENCorp. Charter Hall chair David Clarke said he was pleased to welcome Moses to the board. "Following ...

Centuria's Macquarie strategy pays off

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
The burgeoning unlisted property fund market is again on show this week with Centuria delivering significant returns on the sale of two properties in northern Sydney. Yesterday Centuria sold 80 Waterloo Road and 16 Byfield Street at Macquarie Park for ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... According to a report from McKinsey and Company, the world today invests $3.3 trillion a year on transportation, power, water, and telecommunications systems yet 75% of that is just to keep up with population and economic growth. Despite the infrastructure ...

World first green bond raises $300m

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... Victorian state investments in energy efficiency, renewable energy generation, low carbon public transport and energy efficient water treatment. The green bond was issued by the Treasury Corporation of Victoria (TCV); National Australia Bank is the sole ...

Trust ahead of returns for member retention

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... assets for 50,000 members and their employers. The fund is multi-sector, servicing employers and members from the energy, water, infrastructure, manufacturing, health, legal and services sectors.

ASX ranks third in global sustainability survey

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016

Equip CIO departs following restructure

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... billion for 50,000 members and their employers. The fund is multi-sector, servicing employers and members from the energy, water, infrastructure, manufacturing, health, legal and services sectors.