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Why climate-linked exec pay fails

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... implementable transition strategy which breaks down action into shorter term chunks and checkpoints, tying executive remuneration to climate goals is unlikely to be effective," she said. Alongside climate and nature investment and advisory firm Pollination ...

HESTA red flags MinRes for governance failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... face board-imposed financial penalties totalling $8.8 million, along with the loss of up to nearly $10 million in remuneration, which was said to reflect the significance of corporate governance and reputational issues his actions caused. Ellison told ...

Broader job pain finally hits ESG

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... breaking point so there is a serious risk of individuals stepping out of their roles," says Evans. Talent Nation's last remuneration report found high job mobility, with organisations competing for a limited talent pool. This year's report, due in November ...

Exec pay lands listed firms in hot water

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
Seven ASX300 companies were hit with shareholder backlash over their executive remuneration schemes in the first half of the year, with more 'strikes' likely as the AGM season continues. Global proxy solicitor Georgeson, which analysed shareholder ...

Over half of firms created new net zero roles: Deloitte

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... "unparalleled" demand for services, Talent Nation CEO Richard Evans told FS Sustainability. The firm's 2023-2024 ESG remuneration report found that 60% of ESG pros have scaled their team over the past year, with 66% intending to grow their teams ...

Cromwell restructures lending facility

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... linked to a target of reducing Cromwell's gender pay gap to a maximum of 12% by 2028. Nationally, the median total remuneration gender pay gap of base salary plus benefits is 19%. The loan is "innovative" and "such transactions are rare in the sustainable ...

Men, women in same occupation drive pay gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... lawyers, bankers, and pilots," Griselda said. Under the Workplace Relations Act 1996, employers must provide equal remuneration to men and women who perform work of equal value. The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) calculates the gender pay gap ...

Active ownership is the new sheriff in town

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... how the $150 billion super fund stepped up its 'active ownership' duties in recent years. Take executive remuneration. In the last 12 months alone, Aware Super used its voting rights to make its views known on more than 300 companies in its portfolios. ...

Proxy voting targets DEI and pay

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024  |  NEWS
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has joined executive remuneration packages as top of mind in proxy voting this year. According to data compiled by the international equity team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, shareholder proposals related ...

Why top firms have more women on boards: AICD

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... entities with 100 or more employees also indicated a significant imbalance in higher paid roles, with a median total remuneration gender pay gap of 19% - or $18,461 over a year.