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Unconventional gas development poses risks to investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... owners in Australia can't avoid these considerations, she added. "As institutional investors, we can't escape the externalities, so it does mean that we need to be extremely vigilant about how we're going to manage this going forward," she said. Fugitive ...

Responsible investment in The Asian Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... will only become sharper. "The investment sector has got to have a clear sense of what the environmental and social externalities are, and interpret how those will align with the future value of the investment," Fabian said. "Very simply in this period ...

Trustees exposed to legal risk over climate change impacts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... relates to the uncertainty around viability and performance of energy technologies and how the future pricing of externalities like carbon emissions might impact on those. Physical impacts include things such as extreme weather events, rising sea levels ...

Using natural capital to add to risk, opportunity analysis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... real system, so that we're not leaving some of the value outside of what we measure, and that we're not parking externalities that we should be considering if we're looking at what brings value to this sustainable future, and making sure we have the ...

Sustainable investing needed as global economy transforms

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... stakeholders is quite aligned." Part of the new approach includes integrating into consideration the pricing of externalities, which Towers Watson defines as "spillovers and unintended consequences of investments" and their impact on the financial and ...

Sustainability reports a driver of action and engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... sustainability report is kind of a look through and it's requiring companies to think about those material risks and externalities that don't necessarily get reflected in the balance sheet report that we currently have at the moment." For an organisation ...

Climate change realities necessitate superannuation response

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... rate of return equal to the government bond return rate, plus "recognition of broader economic benefits of positive externalities" Paradice said, such as the social and economic value of renewable energy technology development and implementation. The ...

Industry welcomes CEFC expert review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... would not be as stringent as the private sector, "as the CEFC has a public policy purpose and values any positive externalities being generated." However, the CEFC will invest in market demonstration projects that pass the commercial filter and are assessed ...

Chartered Accountants: sustainability core business strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... sustainable business, co-authored with KPMG, the institute presents steps, from integrating the consideration of externalities stakeholder concerns and expectations to developing the business case for sustainability to embedding sustainability into core ...

Paper guides investors to ESG investment integration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... argument in favour of investing with ESG factors in mind is the fact that universal owners are exposed to "portfolio externalities" -"spillover production or consumption effects that cause other unrelated parties to incur costs for which no appropriate ...

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