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Fraser review challenges super board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... funds. Outgoing AIST chief executive Tom Garcia said the code - modelled and built around the ASX Corporate Governance Principles - reflects the importance of safeguarding members' retirement savings through robust governance practices. "Despite the ...

ACSI targets male-dominated boards

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... near term, rather than the sometimes surprisingly vague statements often made to comply with ASX Corporate Governance Principles," ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said. "We have a strong mandate from our members - institutional investors in Australia ...

Altius launches ethical bond fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... investors looking for fixed interest investments managed with regard to environmental, social and corporate governance principles. As a result, fixed income may have been left out of their investment portfolios, which has restricted diversification and ...

ASX200 companies 'poor' on gender diversity disclosure

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... diversity disclosure and policy principles required by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in its Corporate Governance Principles.

ASX considers UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
... in other ways. "The ASX Corporate Governance Council recently launched the 3rd edition of its 'Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations', which recommends that ASX's listed entities should disclose whether they have any material exposure to ...

Treasury proposes mandatory governance principles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
Treasury is examining whether the ASX's corporate governance principles should extend to all 500 companies in the S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Index instead of the top 300 companies as part of a broader review of the audit industry. The Commonwealth Treasury's ...

Future Fund seek RI and IT professionals

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... its obligation to maximise returns with acceptable risk, while having regard to best practice corporate governance principles," said the fund. Key areas of focus include developing an overarching responsible investment framework, managing the fund's ...

IML signs UN PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
... principles into its business. "IML actively votes its stock holdings with reference to best practice corporate governance principles," he said. "Specifically, IML recognises that the earnings of companies with a good ESG record, among other factors ...

ASX updates corporate governance guidelines

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
... Securities Exchange Corporate Governance Council today released its first update to the ASX's Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations since 2003. To be launched officially this afternoon by Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Chris Pearce ...

Treasury Group appoints Peter Kennedy to its board

... the Treasury Group to increase its number of independent directors in accordance with the ASX corporate governance principles. As a non-executive director he will also join the audit committee. Kennedy has 30 years experience practising in commercial ...
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