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Rainmaker tracks gender diversity of ESG super funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... Executive Women, the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), and the 30% Club. "We also recognise that women can have a different work pattern than men, especially as they often take time out of ...

Women near parity in 2021 board appointments: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... know that a shortage of qualified, board-ready women has never been the problem," said Nicola Wakefield Evans, 30% Club Australia chair. "One of the most significant barriers to women's progression to boards has been unconscious bias in recruitment practices ...

Hiring culturally diverse women improves organisational leadership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... as the previous one, there's no point in you changing jobs." Shi points to the success of initiatives such as the 30% Club, which focused on engaging with companies to appoint women to a minimum of 30% of board positions, and suggested that this ...

Women continue to make strides in ASX200 board positions: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... encouraging to see that the ASX 300 is very close to reaching 30% women on boards," said Nicola Wakefield Evans, 30% Club Australia chair. "We will continue to target those companies on the ASX who fail to recognise not only the obvious benefits of board ...

Women continue to see gains on ASX200 boards: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... according to the latest data from the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). Nicola Wakefield Evans, 30% Club Australia chair The latest statistics, from the end of July, show a slight uptick from the previous quarter, where women were recorded ...

KPMG outlines focus on gender diversity in ASX201-300 company boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... more work is needed." There is an increased focus on extending the 30% target to ASX201-300 companies. Last year, the 30% Club announced a new objective for 30 per cent women on ASX 300 boards by the end of 2021. "That dial has changed," Cain said. "They're ...

UN GCNA appoints Pru Bennett to board of directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... Reporting Centre Advisory Board. Bennett is a member of steering groups for the Australian and Hong Kong chapters of the 30% club - a market initiative to increase the number of women on boards and in senior management and has published a number of papers ...

ASX200 boards above 30% women in aggregate, but six have none

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... our voluntary target of 30 per cent in December was a tremendous achievement," said Nicola Wakefield Evans, 30% Club Australia chair. "There is more work to be done though and the 30% club is now extending our focus on encouraging all individual boards ...

ASX200 hits 30% target for women on boards: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... benefits of gender diversity," Armour said. The 30% target should be considered a floor, not a ceiling, said 30% Club Australia Chair Nicola Wakefield Evans. "While this is significant step in our journey, it's important to remember that 30% is the floor ...

ACSI updates gender diversity policy to apply to ASX200 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... sustainably it is important that they consider the deepest possible talent pool of directors." Meanwhile, the 30% Club Australia has set a new target for ASX 201- 300 companies to meet the target of having 30% women representation on boards by the end ...