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Governance Institute of Australia names chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... change, cyber risk, and the changing notion of consumers are just some of the issues that will require an evolution of our boards, our company secretaries and risk professionals." The institute's chair of the independent governance review committee ...

Greenwashing scrutiny needed: Evergreen

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... Company Directors recently that the regulator is applying scrutiny to the labelling of ESG funds and will continue to do so. 'Boards should be mindful that prohibitions in the Corporations ACT 2001 on misleading and deceptive conduct and false and misleading ...

Companies failing harassment victims: ACSI

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... concluded that accountability for stamping out sexual harassment needs to start at the board level. Jenkins said she recommends boards have expertise and training in this area, so that they can ask informed questions of management on the issue of sexual ...

Bennelong boards appoint chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... executive team as the industry continues to evolve and mature," he said. Dwyer succeeds Stephen Rix, who will remain on the boards as a non-executive director. Rix was named chair in 2016 and has been a member of the two boards since 2010. "The past ...

Padua appoints chair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... O'Connell will chair the board at Padua. His Amaysim business sold to Optus this year. O'Connell has also served on the boards of Ticketek, Perisher Blue, Stadium Australia and Film Australia. He replaces Padua chair and co-founder Matthew Esler who ...

IFM airport bid falls over

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... Sydney Airport today advised investors that the proposal is not in the best interests of securityholders. Sydney Airport boards unanimously concluded that the proposal undervalued Sydney Airport and should be rejected. The boards recognised that the ...

Legalsuper adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... continued reform of the superannuation system and increasing expectations from members and regulators, it is critical that boards have a relentless focus on their member's needs, preferences and best interests," Mander said. "Jim's breadth of experience ...

ASIC review of ESG products underway

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
... and Exchange Commission task force aiming to identify gaps or misstatements in ESG disclosures. Armour also encouraged boards to look out for greenwashing - and to ask themselves whether "disclosures around environmental risks and opportunities or their ...

Centuria appoints to RE board

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
Centuria Capital Group appointed two independent non-executive directors to its responsible entity boards. Jennifer Cook and Niole Green joined the two RE boards of Centuria: Centuria Property Funds (CPFL) and Centuria Property Funds No. 2 (CPF2L). ...

QSuper, IFM bid for Sydney Airport

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... below where Sydney Airport's security price traded before the pandemic," the Sydney Airport board said in a statement. "The boards are undertaking detailed analysis of, amongst other things, whether the proposal is reflective of the underlying value ...