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Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility joins Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... sustainability (climate risk and adaptation, and low carbon transition and energy management), crisis, and safety leadership, culture and wellbeing. "From the Deloitte perspective, number one, the culture of the organisations were very complementary," ...

Directors say improvements needed to corporate culture: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
More than 90% of directors say that Australian business needs to "make improvements to corporate culture," according to the Australian Institute of Company Directors' (AICD) bi-annual Director Sentiment Index. Louise Petschler, general manager - advocacy ...

ACSI publishes report calling for introduction of non-binding shareholder resolutions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... non-binding options held most appeal, in that investors thought that non-binding resolutions would fit with Australia's existing culture of engagement, however "the most contentious aspect of option 1, the general right to move a non-binding resolution ...

Governance experts discuss issues in AGM season

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... for non-financial measures will not be as controversial this season as compared to last season, the issue of corporate culture will be present, Halliday said. "Boards don't want to be criticised for paying bonuses when there's been poor conduct," she ...

Allens sets target to achieve 35% female partners by 2022

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... 25% by 2017 and we have achieved that," Warren said. "Really, it's as simple as the fact that diversity and an inclusive culture is what we want to promote. It's better for us as a business, it's better for our clients. Having a diverse range of views ...

Vigeo Eiris assesses "ongoing, serious" misconduct cases in global banks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... training programs for "relevant employees on the prevention of business ethics risks," and also "clearly support an internal culture of responsible business conduct." "The reluctance displayed by the sector to embrace a more proactive approach to business ...

Regnan calls for greater disclosure on human capital management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... relates to strategy and people," Vamos said. "But disclosure is still quite poor in this area. Some of the leaders measure culture, turnover, levels of training, employee surveys - that's all become quite normal, but that does not meet the requirements ...

The Sustainability Report Podcast: Yolanda Beattie

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... revealed that in the investment management industry, bias in recruitment and promotion decisions as well as workplace culture block opportunities for "under-represented talent to thrive." The study found that 76% of investment managers are male, 48% ...

Sustainalytics CEO discusses impact of Morningstar ownership stake

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... talk through, as strategic partners going ahead." The acquisition is a good fit, Jantzi said. "From my perspective, the culture of Sustainalytics, the mission of Sustainalytics, is something we wanted to continue to build on, and the other shareholders ...

Mercer study reveals diversity gap in investment management industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... revealed that in the investment management industry, bias in recruitment and promotion decisions as well as workplace culture block opportunities for "under-represented talent to thrive." Yolanda Beattie, diversity and inclusion practice leader, Mercer ...