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Super industry CEO joins IIRC board

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
Australian Council of Superannuation Investors chief executive Louise Davidson will be the first Australian to join the board of the International Integrated Reporting Council. Davidson's three year board term begins 1 October and her appointment will ...

Lower pay offset by persistent bonuses

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... Australian institutional investors, and groups such as ACSI, has had a measurable impact," said ACSI's chief executive Louise Davidson. "The fact that boards are appointing new CEOs on less money shows the monitoring and engagement by asset owners and ...

Improvements in ESG leadership: ACSI

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2016
... disclosures, with the most improved sectors being utilities, gas, and energy distribution companies. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said: "This suggests that pressure from investors for companies to be alive to, and transparent about, the economic ...

New how-to guide for ESG reporting

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... Australian institutional investors look for when analysing a company's material ESG risks. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said as institutional investors, ACSI members, as well as other investors, need to price and evaluate these risks if they're ...

ACSI and TIAA-CREF drive poll voting

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2016
... attend the AGM in person," Joffe said. "Voting by poll ensures that all votes are counted." ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said the council had been advocating for a voluntary commitment to poll voting by Australian-listed companies for some time. ...

Cbus appoints ESG investment manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
... company research and its direct engagement program. Joining the $31 billion fund is Nicole Bradford, replacing Louise Davidson after the latter became chief executive of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) earlier this year. Bradford ...

Growth of women on boards painfully slow: ACSI

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... compared to 16.5% in the previous year. Women hold less than 23% of directorships in the ASX100. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said although the proportion of women on boards has doubled over the past 10 years, the rise is painfully slow. "Progress ...

Board gender diversity further scrutinised by ACSI

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... back of a 2014 ACSI policy targeting 30% women on each ASX 200 board by the end of 2017. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said since the policy launch and direct communication with more than half of the chairs of the ASX 200 this year, an additional ...

Hostplus CEO joins ACSI board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... as a director on the board of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson confirmed the appointment and said the council was pleased to have someone of Elia's experience join the board. Elia's experience ...

Highest paid industry CEOs revealed

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... received $30.8 million in 2014, although the company only reported a $9.1 million salary. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson noted that statutory reporting has improved over the last years, but added that the disparity between the amount reported and ...