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ESG reporting rises, but companies lagging on climate, diversity: Ethical Partners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... metrics in remuneration, which Ethical Partners says demonstrates that integration of explicit E and S issues into executive pay in the ASX is still in its infancy, particularly in regard to disclosing the actual targets linked to these metrics. There ...

Australian businesses march on with ESG integration: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... those businesses evolving their ESG practices are tying metrics to the obligations of their executives, as well as executive pay, in most instances. In the area of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, 42% are planning to improve pay equity analytics in 2021. ...

Governance key concern for AGM season: Dimensional Fund Advisors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... but include ensuring directors are suitably experienced and skilled to carry out their responsibilities, ensuring executive pay is not excessive and is aligned with the company's performance, and monitoring the costs of additional climate change disclosures ...

Aviva Investors identifies megatrends representing market failures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... gender balance and living wage - alongside the core governance questions of board calibre, board independence, and executive pay structure." But Waygood also identified the importance of a broader approach with regards to COVID-19 which goes beyond these ...

Corporate culture a factor in stock selection: WCM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... engagement scores and anecdotal evidence that we pick." WCM also assesses executive remuneration to ascertain if executive pay is aligned with promotion strong corporate culture. "With remuneration, we look to make sure that there's a sense of ownership ...

Australia's disclosure of executive remuneration lagging: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... received for money laundering and terror financing breaches, it would be difficult for companies to justify how executive pay would continue to pay out substantially while shareholders foot the bill for executive mismanagement at the top," Christensen ...

Examining the corporate governance implications of share buybacks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... incentives awards, and where executive take-home pay was highest, are not the strongest performers." These reports on executive pay and performance did not examine the impact of share repurchases, but Marshall has compared the data from the current study ...

Bribery and corruption cited as sustainability engagement theme for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) mandating that listed companies must disclosure the ratio of executive pay to median employee pay. "The general trend is one- towards improving corporate transparency," said Doug Morrow, associate director ...

Average CEO pay increased in 2014: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... million," according to CEO Pay in ASX200 Companies. "These figures suggest that the existing requirements for reporting executive pay may significantly understate the rewards received in a given year," said Louise Davidson, ACSI chief executive. "Statutory ...

Corporate governance: moving to "owner relations" model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... ultimately own. But what you're also seeing is a lot of activity by boards hassling super funds to get them to support executive pay resolutions." Part of this evolution has been an increase in the frequency of contact between boards and beneficial owners ...