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AMP Capital increases focus on corporate succession planning

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
AMP Capital has increased its focus on succession planning for senior management and boards of directors and sees the issue as part of overall quality of leadership when considering governance issues in companies. Karin Halliday, AMP Capital corporate ...

ASrIA appoints two to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia ( ASrIA ) has appointed Simon Copley and David Li to its board of directors. Copley is a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers Hong Kong and has worked for PwC since 1985. He leads PwC's Asia Pacific insurance ...

APRA: 22% of superannuation fund directors women

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... According to APRA's June 2013 Superannuation Bulletin, the proportion of superannuation funds with at least two women directors increased from 25% in 2006 to 48% in 2013, and the percentage of superannuation funds with no women directors dropped from ...

NAB, bankmecu, Stockland on Integrated Reporting framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... framework." This particular area of the framework is contentious in Australia because of legal grey area regarding corporate directors' liability in making forward-looking statements. There are concerns that without a safe harbour provision to permit ...

ICGN names Kerrie Waring managing director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... senior corporate governance positions at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales and the Institute of Directors. She has co-authored the 'Handbook of International Corporate Governance' (Kogan Page, 2004) and the first Global Corporate ...

Integrated Reporting framework launched

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... framework." This particular area of the framework is contentious in Australia because of legal grey area regarding corporate directors' liability in making forward-looking statements. Supporters of the change say that high-level sign-off for an integrated ...

CDSB guide for companies complying with UK GHG disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... law. The guidance is designed to help companies comply with changes to the UK Companies Act 2006 (Strategic Report and Directors' Report). It will aid companies that want to provide contextual information to explain both GHG emissions results and how ...

Local Government Super names Joanna Davison director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
Local Government Super (LGS) has appointed Joanna Davison to its board of directors, replacing Ian Robertson who resigned after 16 years on the board. Davison currently serves as acting chief executive Fund Executives Association Ltd (FEAL).Davison ...

Companies face uncertainty from timing of carbon tax repeal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... of these prohibitions to have been breached. "The sanctions for breaching these prohibitions are severe, and company directors or employees who are involved in a breach of these prohibitions by their company may also face pecuniary penalties," Anderson ...

Ethinvest rallies support for BHP Billiton board candidate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... Group and was chair of the Australian Coal Association from 1987 to 1988) and CEO of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) from 1997-2001. He is a fellow of AICD, the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, the Energy Institute ...