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LGS publicly discloses proxy voting intentions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... noted that it had voted against company proposals in past over concerns including board diversity and independence, remuneration report recommendations, sustainability reporting disclosure and climate change. LGS has also engaged on ESG-related issues ...

Investors integrating ESG in quant portfolios: Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... scrutiny around the board. Equally importantly, we look for the presence of key committees - the audit committee, the remuneration committee and the nomination committee." This overlay is integrated with the Northern Trust Emerging Market Index funds ...

Local Government Super appoints second woman to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... more than 35 years' experience with Tweed Shire Council, and has served as chair of the LGS board's governance and remuneration committee and as a member of the investment committee. Miller continues to serve as a director and deputy chair. LGS has also ...

Government retains gender equity reporting framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... the review. As part of the changes, organisations will no longer be required to report on separate components of remuneration for each employee, reporting on job applications and interviews will also be removed, and employers will not be required to ...

ACSI sets goal of 30% women on ASX200 boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... 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 leaders have responded in recent years ...

Mirvac reports on first year of new sustainability strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... expect. The overall sustainability strategy is embedded into business strategy, and is also part of the company's remuneration strategies down the company line. "One of the things that I was keen to do was to write a sustainability section in every business ...

Corporate governance: moving to "owner relations" model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... potentially multiple touchpoints to discuss what's on the radar rather than just a discussion on the resolution for remuneration, REM, or a shareholder candidate for directorship. I think it's a very healthy sign of a move towards a more relational investing." ...

ACSI: CEO pay, termination pay drop for FY13

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... observes that increased investor engagement, combined with the work of more active boards, has resulted in better remuneration packages that improve alignment between executives and the providers of capital," he said. "We have seen fewer votes against ...

AMP Capital reviews corporate governance activities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... the interests of its shareholders. AMP Capital also said that they are "less flexible" when it comes to generation remuneration plans "which deliver hurdlefree, long-term incentives" because AMP Capital "struggles to see how these grants align the interest ...

Mercer research surveys governance at superannuation funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... governance practice, and take the opportunity to engage with stakeholders around issues like investment beliefs, remuneration philosophy, even effective board performance. These things are quite fledgling in their development with some funds." Of the ...