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Directors say improvements needed to corporate culture: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... general manager - advocacy, AICD The AICD's survey of directors shows that directors are more confident "than at any time in seven years since the Index started," with 57% of directors expect their business to expand over the coming year, continuing ...

Governance experts discuss issues in AGM season

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... to male boards.... Three years ago, when we started [the ACSI campaign], there were 34 all-male boards, today there are seven. That's been effective to a point. Adding a vote in has raised the stakes to the companies. That's one theme for us. " AMP doesn't ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... progress is happening quickly - since 31 August, the list of ASX-listed companies with no women on boards has shrunk from 11 to seven, with Qube Holdings, CIMIC Holdings, Evolution Mining, and Mineral Resources Limited announcing that they would put ...

Australia/NZ continue to top the ranks in GRESB 2017 real estate review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
For the seventh year in a row, Australia/New Zealand property companies and real state funds outperformed other regions in the 2017 GRESB Real Estate Assessment. (graphic courtesy of GRESB) This year, a new record of 850 property companies and real ...

Bessi Graham to step down as CEO of The Difference Incubator

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... as CEO of The Difference Incubator (TDi) in December 2017, with Anthea Smits taking over. Graham has been CEO of TDi for seven years, building the organisation and expanding its reach, TDi said. "I have seen firsthand the need for TDi, to bridge the ...

Good Shepherd Microfinance, NAB mark 5th anniversary of Good Money launch

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... payment options. The first stores opened up in Collingwood and Dandenong in Victoria five years ago. Since then, a total of seven stores have opened up nationally, and have provided $8.5 million in loans to people on low incomes. The stores most recently ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund, ARENA, extend partnership in Victoria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... SMF CEO. "If you look at the history of EUFs, the vision is starting to come together. If you look at the history of EUAs, seven deals signed in the first five years of EUAs in Victoria, and that's when there was only the City of Melbourne. Then at the ...

Less than half of ASX100 companies have exec-level technologist: Calastone

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... financial services sector. There are a total of 38 companies with technologists in leadership roles on the ASX, up from seven in 2011. Meanwhile, there are nine companies with technologists in leadership roles on the NZX, compared to just two in 2011 ...

Green Bond issuance up 50% on first half of 2016: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... million Australian dollar green bond, the Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) has issued an inaugural AUD$750 million, seven-year green bond certified by the Climate Bonds Initiative, Treasury Corporation of Victoria (TCV) has issued an AU$300 million ...

Mining sector showing "signs of progress" on emissions management, face continued risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... transition risk." CDP also found that governance and remuneration are not aligned with a low carbon transition, noting "though seven of the 12 companies detail climate-linked performance metrics in their CEOs' remuneration plan, emissions or climate ...