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EY issues call to action to companies over social license to operate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... stakeholders, noting that the public is "more alert, connected and cynical" when it comes to issues like "executive remuneration, tax transparency, market power, vertical integration, trading personal information and zero-carbon business models," which ...

Regnan reports results of 2015/2016 engagements

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... years of work. 'Of these the most significant areas of change occurred with respect to climate change, executive remuneration, board related matters - including composition and issues of independence - as well as public disclosure,' Regnan said in the ...

Conduct risk a concern for financial services sector: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... incentives, which may induce encouragement to take risk to achieve higher pay. "People often talk about executive remuneration, but let's not forget the remuneration down the chain," Carlsson-Sweeny said. "Their remuneration structures can be very short ...

Citi, Credit Suisse top ESG RA Awards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... climate change issues dominated the environmental nominations. Reports covering governance issues such as executive remuneration were also nominated. "The need to define objectively what factors may be material in a sector, and how they can measurably ...

AMP Capital calls for value link to executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
AMP Capital is exploring whether current executive remuneration levels reflect "a fair assessment of value" and whether they are aligned with shareholder interests. Karin Halliday, AMP Capital corporate governance manager In their latest corporate governance ...

ACSI governance guidelines increase push for board diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... the cusp" of achieving that target. ACSI have also made amendments to their governance guidance around executive remuneration, to further embed ACSI's view that remuneration should be in line with achievement of company strategy, Davidson said. "In this ...

Investors consider corporate pay links to climate change goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... continue to engage with listed mining companies over risks like climate change and stranded assets, linking executive remuneration to achievements such as reserve replacement is one tool that is coming into consideration. Thus far, there are no calls ...

Labour rights, NGO activism and governance cited as ESG trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... Chioatto explained, noting that Regulatory Guide 247 also provides a means for ESG performance to be tied to executive remuneration.

Companies lag on implementing UN Global Compact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... sustainability issues, either as part of their regular agenda or on an ad hoc basis, only 8% of company boards link executive remuneration packages to sustainability performance. The survey showed that company size was the determining factor in sustainability ...

Corporate governance guidelines on agenda ahead of AGMs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... its corporate governance guidelines. Both reports focus on classic corporate governance issues including executive remuneration and the impact of the two strikes, while other issues mentioned in one or the other include board diversity and capital raisings. ...