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Australia behind when it comes to pay transparency: AXA IM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... disclosure of executive remuneration. AXA Investment Managers' (AXA IM) 2017/18 responsible investment and stewardship report shows remuneration accounted for 68% of its votes against management in Australia, outstripping the Eurozone, Asia Pacific ...

Chief economist update: BOJ to stop throwing good money after bad?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... Governor Haruhiko Kuroda replied: "I know absolutely nothing about the basis for those reports." The BOJ was under his stewardship when it rolled out one policy stimulus after another to try and get to that elusive 2% inflation. There was quantitative ...

US investment giant acquires global fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... enhanced client reporting to demonstrate how ESG and engagement is being credibly integrated into the firm's fund and stewardship offerings.

Hermes launches carbon ESG tool

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... client reporting. Clients will be able to see how their fund is integrating ESG and engagement into its investment and stewardship offerings. Hermes head of investment Eoin Murray said the tool reflected the manager's integrated approach as a responsible ...

TCorp investment operations boss departs in leadership restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... ultimately, the people of NSW." In addition to the existing functions of direct invdstments, cash and fixed income and stewardship, TCorp will recruit four new leadership roles, to be filled by internal and external candidates. These roles are head of ...

Australian asset owners support first stewardship code

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... superannuation funds, managing more than $174 billion, are the primary signatories to Australia's first asset owner stewardship code. AustralianSuper and HESTA have committed to the Australian Asset Owner Stewardship Code, a 14-page document developed ...

Industry Super Australia chief executive resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... management committee at AustralianSuper. Commenting on Whiteley's departure, ISA chair Peter Collins said: "Under David's stewardship, ISA has developed into what is indisputably the best policy, lobbying and campaign organisation in our industry, perhaps ...

FSC launches asset manager governance regime

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... management industry, the Financial Services Council has commenced its Principles of Internal Governance and Asset Stewardship regime. The FSC heralded the regime as the first of its kind in Australia. AB Australia chief executive Jen Driscoll said it ...

Global WTW executive joins TCorp

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... sustainability at Willis Towers Watson will take on a leadership role at TCorp. Lucy Thomas joins TCorp as head of investment stewardship, reporting to chief investment officer, Stewart Brentnall. Thomas joined WTW in 2014 and was responsible for formulating ...

Australia's super assets fastest growing: WTW

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... to measure progress and success of a pension plan. There is also the developing issue of true integration of ESG, stewardship and sustainability within overarching investment strategies," he said.