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Capital raisings, remuneration impact proxy vote: Dimensional

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... look very good, you would hope that management compensation is reflective of this." The rise of linking executive remuneration to management of climate-related risks is also a topic of consideration for Dimensional. "Incentivising management to pay attention ...

Integrating climate impacts in quant strategies: Acadian Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... forward-looking process, Acadian looks to whether companies are aligning those emissions reductions targets with executive remuneration from a systematic perspective, a process that is enhanced by companies taking up the Task-force on Climate Related ...

Investing in the low-carbon transition: Ninety One

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... generation, Cooper noted. Given accelerating trends towards decarbonisation, companies are beginning to link executive remuneration to decarbonisation targets. Cooper noted that there is a risk that targets are not set at a high enough stretch level ...

Climate, worker rights rise up ESG agenda: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... responses don't shed light on how fully those issues are integrated or how those issues are integrated into executive remuneration structure. "Is it a gateway, or is it a line item," she said. "We don't really have clarity on that. I was positively ...

Governance key concern for AGM season: Dimensional Fund Advisors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... to specify what efforts were made to undertake a pro-rating raising. We think that was a good outcome." Executive remuneration was the most-discussed topic with portfolio companies in 2019, Singh said, usually having to do with pushing for greater transparency ...

Insight Investment launches proprietary ESG risk rating system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... consistency. Whereas if you're an equity shareholder, a controlling shareholder might be quite negative." Executive remuneration has very little impact on risk in fixed income, so remuneration considerations are minimised in the ESG risk framework, he ...

Woodside AGM climate resolution receives majority support

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... Woodside to align emission reductions targets with exploration and capital expenditure as well as future executive remuneration - all complex activities, Gocher noted that Woodside's response will play out over the next six to 12 months. Of note, another ...

Questions raised over governance implications of share buyback schemes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... role of share buybacks as a corporate strategy may be more influenced by corporate culture than by the executive remuneration plans of executives, Marshall said. "It has more to do with the culture and the business model of a company than whether the ...

Median CEO bonus payout near record high: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... decline in the number of termination payments from 20 to 15. ACSI noted that there are "promising trends" in executive remuneration going forward, "in the way of several leading companies lowering remuneration for incoming CEOs, reducing cash pay by ...

Retail investors would accept lower returns for ethical performance: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... of 'recent dividends', 69% when deciding which companies to invest in. Retail investors also said that executive remuneration is a major trigger for selling - paying leadership and executives fairly does not drive shareholders to purchase shares, with ...