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Deloitte pays US$21.5m to settle claims it pursued unlawful DEI practices

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... US Department of Justice said. "In addition, the United States alleged Deloitte's partners, principals and managing directors (PPMDs) were evaluated, in part, based on their contributions to helping Deloitte achieve its workforce composition goals, while ...

Podcast: Greenwashing 2.0 - The next big risk

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... supported by evidence. This shift has elevated greenwashing from a reputational concern to a board-level risk. 🌟 Directors are paying closer attention because of both financial and reputational implications. According to Dr Mark Siebentritt, discussions ...

ARENA reshuffles board with four senior appointments

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... led the agency since July 2020. The board refresh also includes the appointment of Lara Olsen and Kobad Bhavnagri as directors, while existing board members Ruby Heard and Dean Travers have been reappointed for further terms. Long-serving director Stephen ...

AI-washing and cyber-washing

JAMES NORTH, FRIEDA CHAN, EUGENIA KOLIVOS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... data security and privacy breaches, the use of AI is already regulated by technology-neutral consumer protection laws, directors' duties laws, and financial services and credit licensee obligations, such as the obligation to provide licensed services ...

Most ASX300 boards comprise nearly 40% women: Index

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... according to the latest BDI, which was compiled by Watermark Search International, the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) and Deloitte. The proportion of female board members steadily rose from 36% in 2024 to 37% last year. The share of ...

TNFD, King Charles' A4S launch new guide on nature-related issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... increasing scrutiny from boards, investors and other stakeholders. Last year, the TNFD released similar guides for board directors and asset owner investment committees. King Charles established A4S in 2004 with the aim of helping finance leaders adopt ...

Australian Ethical pressures QBE over climate risk management

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... decisions and managing risks associated with the company's strategies, policies and performance. To do this effectively, the directors must consider a range of issues reflective of operating a large, global organisation with a diverse portfolio," QBE ...

HESTA votes against Santos chief's remuneration

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... rights to Gallagher. "As a long-term investor on behalf of our members, HESTA continues to engage closely with Santos' directors and management on the company's long-term strategic direction and climate transition ambition," Blakey said. "While we ...

Lobby group names and shames companies omitting shareholder resolutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... these actions," he said. "Already many large institutional investors have declared they will be voting against select directors in response, or asking pointed questions of management. The Spotlight reminds companies that it was not a risk-free decision ...

Green moves: Australian Ethical, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... the consultancy, Veiszadeh developed and implemented a multi-year DEI strategy for the Australian Institute of Company Directors. She has also worked closely with MindTribes founder Div Pillay on panels, advocacy initiatives, and shared efforts to shift ...
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