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Directors say improvements needed to corporate culture: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... were actively seeking to increase gender diversity while 77% reported they were actively looking to increase diversity of skills.

New Forests purchases timberland estate in northern California

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... "We've built that base, and we thought the next logical transition for the program was to look at combining or blending skills in forestry management with forestry offset." Following the acquisition of two other California forestry estates in 2016 and ...

Christian Super hires Ross Piper as new chief executive officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... strategic and operational experience across multiple sectors," said Neville Cox, chair of Christian Super. "His expertise and skills will be invaluable to Christian Super as we continue to grow. It is with great pleasure that the Board looks forward ...

Seven ASX 200 boards with no women, 64 with only one: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... Petschler said. "We are optimistic. If we saw a significant portion of those 64 companies proactively thinking about the skills they need with the greater gender diversity on the board by finding a woman with that skill set, they won't struggle to find ...

Regnan calls for greater disclosure on human capital management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... on issues of material significance related to strategic management of people. Human capital constituties the knowledge, skills and abilities that reside in individuals, as well as the shared knowledge of employees as a group," Regnan said in the report. ...

New super funds use technology, responsible investment focus to reach members

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... leave, super contributions, we can contribute to minimising that gap," Helyar-Moray said. By being able to give them the skills and the tools to negotiate that better package now, yes they will be more comfortable now, but it will also mean an improved ...

Mercer study reveals diversity gap in investment management industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... process to include advertising all roles, cultivating long-term talent pools, and recruiting for diversity and technical skills by considering what different perspective each recruit brings. The research was supported by AllianceBernstein Australia Limited ...

Financial Services Council launches Principles of Internal Governance and Asset Stewardship Code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... we are putting clients' interests first in everything we do. So how we train our people to make sure they have the right skills to manage those assets is relevant. How we improve diversity and ensure remuneration is aligned with long-term client interests ...

ACSI appoints two new members to board of directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... Victoria and the Hepburn Community Wind Farm. She is also Chair of PrimeSafe. "The depths of experience, knowledge and skills both Candy and Ian bring with them will be an asset to the Board and to ACSI itself," said Louise Davidson, ACSI CEO. "I look ...

Number of culturally diverse women ASX leaders "extremely low": DCA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... individual that welcomes that diversity." Recruiting from a diverse pool of potential leaders means having wider access to skills and talents, Annese noted. "The benefits are that organisations broaden their talent pool in terms of collecting the best ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

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While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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