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Boards more diverse, but ACSI calls for more "skin in the game"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... can facilitate it. Head-hunters for directors are on the issue as well, and companies will be supported by the l/t shareholders, and when all is said and done, all it takes a little creativity. Those are the overall messages. I think there's an inherent ...

bankmecu MD discusses integrated reporting implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... the upcoming AGM, Walsh said. "We've got the AGM coming up in November - it's our opportunity to engage with our shareholders," he said. "Going forward, it's really about how we as a small bank position ourselves in the market for growth and continue ...

Governance Institute of Australia questions shareholder primacy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... response to the discussion paper, Black added. As part of the discussion, it is also necessary to recognise that shareholders themselves are not a monolithic group, and have differing agendas and values based on their investment horizon and values. "There ...

Corporate governance: moving to "owner relations" model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... managing those risks? They want to talk to them about board composition, and how they are future-proofing the company? Shareholders and share owners have a very different perspective, and they're both valid and they're both legitimate." This idea and ...

SEFA finances three social enterprise projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... matches private investment. SEDIF allocated AU$10m to SEFA, and SEFA brought another AU$10m through its founding shareholders, which also include the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, Community Sector Banking and private individuals and foundations ...

ACSI: CEO pay, termination pay drop for FY13

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... investors have, together, used the changes to termination payments legislation to drive down the aggregate costs to shareholders of executive departures. An important parallel effect has been better alignment between management and owner, and a reduction ...

AMP Capital reviews corporate governance activities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... developed with a strong focus on building confidence among investors, ensuring accountability and transparency between shareholders and company management. AMP Capital pointed to the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia as examples where institutional ...

Community 21 launches share offer to raise up to AU$4m

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... non-profit clients and specific products and services to the sector. It's time for us to go to the next level. The two shareholders in Community Sector Banking - Community 21 and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank - decided they'd increase the investment in the ...

ACSI: companies paid premium for rights issue underwriting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... risk requires you to pay a fee and we are keen to establish that the fee establish as strong a value proposition to shareholders as possible. Based on anecdotes, we had the suspicion looking back over a number of years, that companies are price takers ...

UCA Funds Management release 2013 annual report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... he said. "What we need to do is form the right group of people, and it has to include community organisations and shareholders. Secondly, we need to do our research to identify what improvement in standards we want the payday lending sector to adopt. ...