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ASX200 boards near gender target: ACSI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... women at board level, but questions remain on the link between boardroom diversity and financial performance. Female directors doubled in under a decade and boardroom equality is in sight six years ahead of schedule - but the jury is still out on whether ...

Demand up for green steel

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... metallurgical coal mining. A large proportion of respondents were portfolio managers, investment managers or investment directors. The majority of investors (81%) agree that green steel cannot be produced using fossil fuel energy. Most are hedging their ...

Glass ceiling persists despite record women chairs

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... the ASX 300 there were 42 women chairs, and 25 on the ASX 200. Researchers from the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) noted that the data was a considerable increase on the AICD's figures from the start of the year, when there were 34 ...

DEI peak body firms up leadership

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... (DCA) has elected leaders from UN Global Compact Network Australia, Telstra, and Schneider Electric, onto its board of directors. Sunita Gloster replaces Ming Long as chair, as she has moved to the the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research ...

Retirement heavyweight pitches climate fix

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... joins the firm amidst a leadership overhaul, making 158 senior appointments, including 17 special counsel, two executive directors, three directors, 47 senior associates, 85 associates and four senior managers. The appointments build on the recent appointment ...

QIC beefs up energy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... a platform of 10 energy and utilities assets globally, via a team of 25 investment specialists and 25 non-executive directors and advisers. Last year QIC acquired Bluecurrent, an Australasian smart metering business, adding to its portfolio that also ...

Sustainable Finance Roadmap to turbocharge investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... ASFI and the IGCC, alongside the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia ...

Brookfield bids for majority stake in Neoen

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... be obtained by the end of the year and that the tender offer would be launched early next year. Neoen's board of directors unanimously welcomed Brookfield's proposal and appointed French financial advisory firm Finexsi as an independent expert ...

Accountants say digital is key

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... reporting requirements, which are getting sharper focus from stakeholders and come with expanded liability for company directors," Cosgrove said. "Leveraging existing skillsets from finance functions, establishing accountability across the organisation ...

ESG professionals' salary guide revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... being $345,000. The average salary for a 'head of' role was $327,000 with the highest coming in at $601,000. Directors and board members get an average salary of $350,000, with the highest reported at $501,000. The average bonus for a junior ...