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Activist investor launches Santos campaign

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Santos' growth strategy "misguided, reckless and driven by fundamental misalignment between executive incentives and shareholder interests." Snowcap Research, which is an investor in Santos, has issued a letter and a presentation to the Board of ...

Exploding the glass cliff myth

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
Underperforming companies that appoint a woman as CEO are more likely to generate shareholder return, while male appointments are more likely to continue the underperformance, according to research from RealIndex. Realindex noted that CEO appointments ...

FS Sustainability launches final voting round for ESG Power50

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... owned by Rainmaker Information Pty Ltd. Rainmaker Information Pty Ltd and ISS ESG are both owned by Institutional Shareholder Services.

Push for greater ESG alignment in C-Suite pay

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
ASX-listed companies need to lift their performance in linking executive remuneration to strategic ESG targets, with investors voting against remunerations reports to register their disapproval. Melior Investment Management recently released its 2022 ...

Testing ESG impacts on US pension fund returns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... behalf of the plan, "due to concerns with their public statements and record of prioritising ESG initiatives over shareholder return." In August 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the trustees of the US$253.1 billion State Board of Administration ...

Podcast: What's ahead for 2023 - Simon O'Connor

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... with the top three responsible investment approaches being ESG integration at $752 billion, corporate engagement and shareholder action at $726 billion and negative/exclusionary screening at $705 billion.

US attorneys general call out proxy advisers for "woke" agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... and Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes have led a coalition of 21 states attorneys general in writing to Institutional Shareholder Services president and CEO Gary Retelny and Glass, Lewis executive Chairman Kevin Cameron, saying that their companies' proxy ...

US states sue Biden administration over "woke" ESG rules

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... behalf of the plan, "due to concerns with their public statements and record of prioritising ESG initiatives over shareholder return." In August 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the trustees of the US$253.1 billion State Board of Administration ...

Climate a top concern for Australia's C-Suite

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... survey, Australian executives felt pressure to act on climate from board members and management, consumers and clients, shareholder and investors, employees and regulators at rates higher than their global peers. "You hear this when you go around talking ...

IML launches Sustainable Future Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... investment outcomes. IML has demonstrated clear value to its investors over the last 25 years, especially as an active shareholder, and we look forward to supporting the team on their continued work with Australian companies in delivering a better, more ...