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Musk defends $56 billion Tesla pay packet in court


November 18, 2022

Elon Musk has appeared in court to defend his $56 billion Tesla pay package against claims he dictated its terms to the company’s board.

Tesla shareholder Richard Tornetta …

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Executive pay at Seven West Media found to be “erroneous”


November 11, 2022

Seven West Media (SWM) has had to reissue its 2022 remuneration report after discovering it was based on miscalculations by external consultants Ernst & Young (EY).

The …

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FCA Sustainability

FCA v Globo: market abuse claim progresses


November 11, 2022

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has seen progress in its case alleging market abuse against the former Globo Plc. CEO, Mr Konstantinos Papadimitrakopoulos, and former CFO, Mr Dimitris Gryparis.…

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Cement firm Lafarge pleads guilty to supporting terrorists


October 21, 2022

French cement maker Lafarge has pleaded guilty to giving millions of dollars of financial backing to ISIS and other terrorist groups.

The company has agreed to pay a $777.8 …

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data

$10.6trn alliance pushes companies on data transparency


September 23, 2022

The NZAOA is pushing for real-world companies across 12 sectors to begin disclosing data.

Companies and data providers are being urged to become more transparent by the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset …

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Australia’s ESG movement builds momentum 


September 15, 2022

Australia’s new-found commitment to ESG investment is gathering momentum, with both the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and Climate Action 100+ updating their guidance for the nation. 

Traditionally regarded as an ESG …

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US Dollar, ESG, ESG reporting

US: 14 Democratic states show ESG support 


September 15, 2022

State treasurers from 14 democratic states have voiced their support for ESG investment, in the latest development in a widening political rift over how public investments are influenced. 

A public

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Executive Paycheck

SEC finalises top exec pay disclosure rules


September 2, 2022

Companies required to disclose compensation relative to financial performance.

US-listed companies will soon have to disclose how the pay of their top executives compares against the firm’s performance after new

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Median CEO pay falls, but is this the full story?

Executive pay rebounds despite investor concerns


August 19, 2022


Executive pay has rebounded across public and private sectors over the course of 2021, an Australian Public Service Commission report has confirmed, despite the issue being front of mind for investors …

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Trustees juggle payouts as inflation spikes


August 19, 2022

The UK’s annual inflation hit 10.1% in July

Trustees are increasingly being tasked with reviewing benefits calculations for members, as double-digit CPI inflation erodes the value of savings.  

Direct Benefit (DB) …

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