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ACSI, CEW push ASX to lift boards' gender targets

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... group are calling on the ASX to set a 40:40:20 objective for gender diversity in the next edition of its Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations. In their submissions to the ASX's Draft 5th Edition Consultation Paper, Chief Executive Women ...

Government builds inaugural council for External Reporting Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... previously as chief sustainability officer at Westpac. Hu has expertise in finance, audit, risk management and corporate governance, including as a former chief financial officer and company secretary. Capparelli has expertise in capital markets, corporate ...

Podcast: Why ESG matters for this $22bn fund manager

THE GREENER WAY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... encourage companies to adopt best-practice approaches to issues such as climate change, responsible sourcing, corporate governance and workforce management. 🌟 Direct engagement and field research remain critical despite advances in artificial intelligence. ...

Advocacy groups challenge SEC policy on shareholder proposals

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... SEC's decision undermines the shareholder proposal process which has "led to important improvements in corporate governance and corporate practices that benefit both companies and investors." "This long-standing process has given generations of American ...

The one red flag that makes this manager reconsider a stock

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... returns, without having to perform or take any of the risk. CSL's chief executive Paul McKenzie and the corporate governance issues unfolding in the company over the past 18 months are an example. "Paul McKenzie, I don't know how long they thought ...

AustralianSuper supports program to uplift ASX boardrooms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... new program to lift the capabilities of ASX 200 boardrooms. Led by King & Wood Mallesons lead partner for corporate governance Tim Bednall, Melbourne Business School chair Ken Mackenzie, and dean of the Melbourne Business School Jenny George, the Australian ...

ASIC has 'strong appetite' to hold boards to account

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... ruling Longo said the regulator will continue to pursue these cases. "This is probably the most significant corporate governance case we have taken in my time at ASIC," he said. "This was a case that we had to take on. Not only because matters such as ...

Star Entertainment judgement gives key lessons for directors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... their duties in this case. ASIC will always require directors and executives to meet the highest standards of corporate governance because of the crucial role they play in maintaining trust." Hanrahan said ASIC faced a heavy onus to prove the non-executive ...

Governance issues on the rise: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... (ROMs), raising 13,036 issues, new data from ASIC shows. ASIC said the increase in ROMs was driven largely by corporate governance concerns, including failures to provide company records, insolvency matters and shareholder issues. Corporate governance ...

Australian Anti-Slavery Commission Office recommends key policy reforms

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... effective, risk-based approach in line with good practice, and domestic and international regulatory trends on corporate governance, it said.
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