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Proposals against ESG, DEI to increase: Proxy advisor

MATT TOLEDO  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
As market participants prepare for the 2025 proxy voting season in the US, corporate consultant ISS-Corporate, in a March report, predicted that boards will have to deal with increasingly conflicting demands from stakeholders and even more oversight ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Summerset Group, among others. The announcement follows last week's leadership changes. Aside from Allen leading the board, Daniel Reynolds was appointed co-chief executive alongside Sarah Rennie. These appointments follow a governance and leadership ...

PRI chief executive David Atkin to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... to achieve mentally healthy workplaces for their staff and members. The search for a new chief executive will be led by a board-appointed committee chaired by Sharon Hendricks, vice-chair of the CalSTRS Investment Committee. The PRI is planning several ...

Aware Super, HESTA join forces against Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
Aware Super and HESTA have voted against the re-election of Woodside director Ann Pickard, who also chairs the Energy Board's Sustainability Committee, with HESTA also voting against the broader remuneration plan. The super funds said the gas giant ...

Longview Partners sets up local hub

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... footprint but also deepening our engagement with existing institutional clients," she said. "We are thrilled to have Kimon on board." We believe now is the right time to reinforce that commitment with a dedicated resource." Commenting on the appointment ...

Australian Ethical calls out QBE over climate risk concerns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... to climate change. "Shareholders aren't getting access to the information we need and we're questioning whether board and management are making decisions in QBE's long-term interests," Richman said. "While some may consider that raising premiums ...

Clean Energy Council chief resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... professionalism and impact and is now one of the most significant, mature and influential peak bodies in Australia," Rolfe said. The board has commenced a national search for a new chief executive.

TNFD guides board directors on assessing nature-related risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... appropriately assessing nature-related dependencies, impacts, risks and opportunities. The first guide, released this week, is for board directors. Further guides for different audiences will be released over the next year. The guide is produced in collaboration ...

Palliser Capital hits out at Rio Tinto board

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... than complying with it," he said. Despite the death, Palliser said it would continue engaging with Rio shareholders and the board, arguing that the vote underscored growing frustration with the miner's governance. The resolution was backed by proxy advisors ...

ART promotes high-profile retirement specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Actuaries in the UK. The pension specialist serves on the Retirement Incomes Working Group of the Actuaries Institute and is a board member of the Pension Benefits and Social Security Section of the International Actuarial Association, the CIMA Society ...