Tag: boardroom diversity
Seat at the Table event develops female executives
Two-day event will see participants explore stakeholder expectations, building effective networks and formal and informal power structures.
Gender diversity best where companies are also led by women
Research finds boardroom gender diversity is improving, but has developed most in companies where leadership roles are also occupied by women.
Urban Outfitters faces action over diversity criticism
US clothing retailer faces claims that performance has suffered because of a lack of boardroom diversity.
Legal & General to vote against all-male US boards
Fund manager takes aim at US companies that have failed to appoint women to their boards.
Rio Tinto faces shareholder opposition over boardroom diversity
Investment manager Hermes is to take first action over boardroom diversity voting against the reappointment of Rio Tinto’s nominations committee chairman.
Hermes to take action on boardroom pay and diversity
Investment manager warns boards it will vote down the reappointment of nomination committee chairmen if they fail on boardroom diversity, while it will oppose pay policies that fail to meet its standards.
MPs propose major changes to UK governance code
Government committee suggests an overhaul of governance reform, including targets for women on boards, publication of pay ratios, and the end of LTIPs.
LGIM toughens stance on climate change, diversity and pay ratios
Sustainability questions are on the rise from Legal and General Investment Management as the asset manager also spotlights executive pay and boardroom diversity.
Companies with all-male boards could lose investor votes
Asset managers are to tackle the composition of boardrooms, with all-male boards coming under increased pressure to redress the gender balance.
Fund mangers called on to back gender policy
Campaign group to call for change in voting policy to support the appointment of more women to boards.