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ASX200 needs executive equality: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... gender-balanced board target of 40%. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said it is encouraging to see the number of women directors increase but is disappointed by the languishing number of female chairs and chief executives. "ACSI recognises that ...

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
According to recent data from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, women hold 14.6% of chair positions, 28.1% of directorships and represent 18.3% of chief executives and 32.5% of key management personnel. Perhaps most concerning of all, only 0.4% ...

HUB24 searches for new director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... today. HUB24 said it has commenced a search for a replacement. "I have enjoyed this opportunity to work with my fellow directors and all staff and I feel that this is the right time to retire from the board of HUB24. I intend to continue as a shareholder ...

Shock statistics on gender gap on boards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... gap will increase." When it came to leadership, the numbers were less positive. Only a tiny 0.4% of boards had no male directors, but 30.2% of boards had no female directors. Women hold 14.6% of chair positions, 28.1% of directorships and represent 18.3% ...

AFCA chair under fire

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... gracious exit," Smith said. "There will need to be radical changes in the organisation - more than just a couple of directors and the chief executive - in order for Crown to assuage regulators' concerns. This will likely include significant changes ...

Charter Hall bleeds profits, appoints director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
The property investment group's profits are down 44.7% despite a steady increase in funds under management (FUM), according to its half-year results. Statutory profit plummeted to $173.2 million from $313.2 million in the 12 months prior and EBITDA ...

Continuous disclosure laws to stay

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... said. Class Actions Australia spokesperson Ben Hardwick commented the announcement "would advantage powerful company directors over mum and dad investors". Hardwick labelled the proposal as "morally wrong" and unlikely to pass the senate. "The last thing ...

The trouble with best financial interests duty

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... direction for part four was fairly light. Christian Gergis, the head of policy at the Australian Institute of Company Directors, said the proposal needs better elucidation and the fact that it was introduced implies that trustees are not currently doing ...

Wingate appoints private markets head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... Ting will step up to the new position, where he will be responsible for managing a national team of investor services directors responsible for engaging with the sophisticated co-investor market. Announcing the appointment, Wingate managing director ...

Magnolia Capital takeover saga continues

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... and its advisers will continue to pursue the concerns raised in the Bidders Statement and trust that the Agency's directors are working to resolve them," he said.