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Majority of ASX200 boards gravitate to known candidates for board positions: 30% Club

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... adherence to a de-facto fixed term for directors, "which limits boards' ability to take opportunities to optimise board composition to meet strategic needs and enhance diversity." "According to the Corporate Governance Principles of the ASX Corporate ...

Women comprise 25% of ASX200 board positions: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... diversity have "far fewer issues relating to related party transactions; half the number of concerns around board composition including better independence; and better remuneration in terms of quantum, structure and disclosure." "The more analysis I've ...

Women, generational change coming to ASX boards: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). Louise Davidson, ACSI CEO ACSI has released its 14th annual report, Board Composition and Non-Executive Director Pay in ASX200 Companies. According to the report, 62% of women on boards are aged 40-60, against ...

Data security a governance concern: AMP Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... it's something that's become more of a topic for discussion with companies because they're now looking at their board composition a bit more," she said. "We certainly don't want to see the case where we have sector experts on the board and everyone defers ...

Government proposes governance changes for super boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... boards. "One third is a pragmatic, initial step in ensuring board effectiveness and focusing super fund boards on board composition and the skills needed to protect the funding of the retirement of a rapidly increasing number of Australians," said Judith ...

ACSI sets goal of 30% women on ASX200 boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... have one or fewer women, and 36 ASX200 companies have no women at all on their boards, ACSI said. ACSI tracks board composition and non-executive director remuneration in a yearly report. "It is heartening to see that so many of Australia's business ...

Boards more diverse, but ACSI calls for more "skin in the game"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... have "skin in the game" through shareholdings. ACSI has released its 13 th annual study into S&P/ASX200 boards, Board Composition and Non-Executive Director Pay. As part of its analysis, ACSI included information on directors' shareholdings in companies ...

Corporate governance: moving to "owner relations" model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... they have a handle on the risks and how management is managing those risks? They want to talk to them about board composition, and how they are future-proofing the company? Shareholders and share owners have a very different perspective, and they're ...

ACSI: ASX100 boards more diverse in gender, background

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... according to research from the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). Ann Byrne, ACSI CEO The 2012 Board Composition survey found that ASX100 boards are becoming more diverse in terms of their background, and more women are being appointed ...

AXA IM: board diversity an issue at EuroStoxx50 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... aware of the need for change, and we came away from [researching the report] with a view that the importance in board composition will only grow as emerging markets make up a larger portion of corporate footprints.." As part of the report, AXA IM's responsible ...