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Regnan appoint Amanda Wilson managing director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... understood," she said. "A second focus is on diversity - not just gender diversity - but diversity across the ranks and in boards. We are focusing on that not just from the conventional pipeline theory, but we think that companies need to look at selection ...

Board capacity a key governance concern

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... issue of capacity and the ability of directors to take on the role in light of other positions that they hold on other boards, listed and unlisted, and other executive positions. "Often that discussion ends up with us requesting additional or improved ...

Investor Profile: Victorian Funds Management Corporation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... issue of capacity and the ability of directors to take on the role in light of other positions that they hold on other boards, listed and unlisted, and other executive positions. Often that discussion ends up with us requesting additional or improved ...

Report: 100 South African companies used GRI in 2010

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... end result." The King III code is broken down into nine separate chapters- ethical leadership and corporate citizenship; boards and directors; audit committees; the governance of risk; the governance of information technology; compliance with laws, rules ...

Colonial First State Global Asset Management reports on responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... infrastructure, particularly in the tailored training programme we have for the staff on the team to ask the right questions to the boards in the direct infrastructure space," she said. Going forward, the company will focus on commitments under Principle ...

ASIC urges additional executive remuneration disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... rid of the board, directors will face fresh elections at a subsequent spill meeting. The legislation also stipulates that boards must declare the use of remuneration consultants and directors will be prohibited from participating in votes on remuneration ...

"Two Strikes" for directors legislation passes Parliament

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... rid of the board, directors will face fresh elections at a subsequent spill meeting. The legislation also stipulates that boards must declare the use of remuneration consultants and directors will be prohibited from participating in votes on remuneration ...

Diane Grady appointed to Macquarie board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... The appointment is effective as of 19 May. Grady has been a full time independent director since 1994 and has served on boards including Woolworths Ltd (1996-2010), Goodman Group (1997-2010), Lend Lease (1994-2002), MLC (1996 - 2002) and is currently ...

"Steady but modest" increase in number of women directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... global increases, according to a report by GovernanceMetrics International (GMI) this week. "Overall, the number of women on boards has increased in the last year, but only modestly," the 2011 Women on Boards Report said. "This has lead [sic] to greater ...