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 …
Active ownership and why it matters
June 24, 2022
Minerva’s very own Paul Hewitt has been featured in the latest episode of a new podcast by Global Systematic Investors (GSI). Take a listen to Paul as he discusses Active Ownership …
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CEO pay hikes facing greater shareholder resistance
June 16, 2022
Investors of major US companies reject large executive packages
Large CEO pay hikes are coming under increased scrutiny with investors at major US companies rejecting generous executive pay packages in …
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Santos shareholders vote against CEO incentive
May 6, 2022
Continued shareholder resistance against Santos could result in a call to oust the board.
One-quarter of shareholders in Australian energy company Santos have voted against the company’s executive pay plans, …
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As investors and companies alike reflect on the 2021 Australian AGM season, this Minerva briefing looks at the voting trends and governance developments in the market. The briefing examines voting results in the ASX100 from the previous five years and …
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Climate and diversity top 2022 UK pension agenda
February 25, 2022
UK pension funds will focus on climate change issues and corporate compliance with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) in the 2022 proxy voting season.
The Pensions …
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SEC looking to revive rule on exec pay disclosures
February 4, 2022
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is calling for public feedback on a proposed rule requiring companies to disclose links between corporate performance and executive compensation.
The …
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A record year for ESG
December 31, 2021
With 2021 coming to a close, Minerva takes a brief look at the major trends seen this year and comments on the future of ESG investing.
As of November 2021, $649 billion …
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Climate-linked pay on the horizon for Australian banks, report claims
December 10, 2021
Australian bank leaders could see their pay linked in part to achieving climate goals as investors continue to increase the pressure on companies over environmental issues.
An …
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As investors and companies alike prepare for the upcoming Australian AGM season, this Minerva briefing looks at the voting trends and governance developments in the market. The briefing examines voting results in the ASX100 from the previous five years and …
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