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UCA Funds Management hires Mathew Browning as new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... strong track record. He has been able to bring together a diverse set of commercial, investment and stakeholder management skills to build and expand boutique businesses." Browning has more than 25 years' experience in financial services, property and ...

Employees in more inclusive workplaces report higher job satisfaction: DCA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... they're in a workplace that is authentically inclusive, people who are naturally innovative or creative can bring those skills. People who have natural skills in other ways, use those skills. They don't have to conform to a narrow standard of success." ...

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 ...