Small, mid-caps list governance, social as top ESG concerns: PerennialBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020 9:47AMAustralian small and mid-cap listed companies listed governance, diversity, safety and equality as their top three material environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, as well as areas of future improvement, according to a survey conducted by Perennial Value Management. Related News |
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