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Kelly O'Dwyer joins EQT board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... her work in the areas of entrepreneurship and innovation will bring new perspectives and ideas to the Equity Trustees boardroom," Schwartz said. Schwartz joined EQT's board in March 2020 as a non-executive director, and moved into the chair role ...

Australia sweeps pension market rankings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
... for the system is "to influence and mitigate corporate misalignments like executive pay, and other poor leadership and boardroom practices". In aggregate, Australia is one of the seven nations that accounted for 92% of pension assets out of 22 countries ...

Male-pack mentality holds back boards

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... persistently suffer from a "boys' club mentality". The majority of the participants agreed that gender diversity in the boardroom brings different perspectives and unique skills to the discussions being held and can often have a positive effect on decisions ...

Keybridge takes WAM to court

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... shares from 96 shareholders. Additionally, Keybridge alleges WAM processed the 16,057,929 shares through its agent, Boardroom Pty Ltd, into its own name on 6 March 2020. WAM has launched a number of takeover bids for Keybridge in the last year to no ...

Gender diversity improves, cultural diversity falls: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... still room for improvement. "This report provides the latest insights on how diversity is really playing out in the boardroom - and how having a diverse board can be a key factor in promoting business resilience and success, particularly as it is evident ...

Pendal awards registry mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... Neutral, Small Companies and Long Short Equity) that it was changing its registry provider from HSBC Fund Services to Boardroom Pty Ltd effective May 25. "This is an exciting development for us and will provide investors with access to Boardroom's intuitive ...

Super fund reveals ASX 100 equality laggards

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
After admitting its own gender pay gap has grown in the last 12 months, Future Super has ranked the S&P/ASX 100 from best to worst when it comes to gender equality in the workplace. The Gender Equality Report also recommended changes the Aussie businesses ...

More climate risk action needed: SSGA

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
State Street Global Advisors said it has prioritised a deeper examination of ESG integration across its investment strategies as it released its Annual Stewardship Report for 2019. While environmental, social, and governance considerations has always ...

How to be a board director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... and managing partner Tony Johnson said the premise of the research was to ask better questions about how people get to boardroom roles with the best possible experience under their belt. "While the research tells us executive experience is desirable ...

Perpetual announces Fulbright scholar

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
Perpetual has announced the winner of 2019 Fulbright professional scholarship in non-profit leadership, funded through its $51 million public ancillary fund. Adam Davids is the director of learning at a non-profit that creates internship opportunities ...