IR papers: CEO pay ratio builds credibility
US investigators have uncovered a curious aspect of the newly mandated pay ratio disclosure: blaming others is a more effective...
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‘As communities develop higher expectations, boards have to educate themselves’: ASX Corporate Governance Council
Back in 2002 when the Australian Stock Exchange established its Corporate Governance Council, requiring all publicly listed...
TNFD sets 2023 deadline for new reporting framework on nature-related risks
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has set a deadline of 2023 for the creation of a new reporting...
Taiwanese companies to get free access to proxy research
A new tie-up between Taiwan’s securities’ depository Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation (TDCC) and global corporate...
Index investors continue to expand ESG focus, survey finds
ESG integration continues to rise at large asset managers, with the vast majority saying it played a greater role in engagement...
The First 25: Navigating the sustainability odyssey
The defining trends and insights from the first set of December year-end corporate reporting suites As the world evolves in...
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Support for say-on-pay votes continues to erode in US, warn compensation advisers
While investors are increasing their scrutiny of executive compensation packages again this year, the pandemic may not be playing...
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Big variation in holdings of top ESG funds, says MSCI study
The holdings of the biggest ESG funds ‘vary significantly’ given the broad range of approaches to sustainable investment...
IBM investors and board back DEI report
The vast majority of IBM shareholders have given their support to a proposal – also favored by the board – seeking a report on the...
Shareholders in German firm back ‘green dividend’ to tackle climate change
Shareholders of alstria office REIT have backed what is thought to be the first ‘green dividend’, where a small portion of the...
