Business Advocates call out “disappointingly low” cultural diversity on ASX 300 boards The Asian Australian Lawyers Association has said it is “very disappointed” in the landmark findings of the latest Watermark Index.
Business Number of women on ASX 300 company boards sharply declined in 2023 The number of women holding board seats in ASX 200-300 listed companies has sharply declined over 12 months.
News & Views Small board diversity improvements but overall progress remains slow: New report The latest snapshot of Australia’s boardroom diversity has found some small improvements but shows a broad stall in cultural representation.
News & Views ‘Replacing the old white boys’ club with the new white girls’ club’: Report shows organisation boards need more cultural diversity Inclusion of culturally diverse and Indigenous Australians is lacking on boards of organisations, despite a gender balance of 40% female.
News & Views An all-male board is back on the ASX 200 Just when we thought all-male boards on the ASX 200 were a thing of the past, one joins to kill off the record.
News & Views Australia’s top company boards lead US on women’s representation but change still slow Women now hold more than one third of board seats (35 per cent) at S&P/ASX 200 Index companies in Australia.
News & Views Matt Kean introduces gender diversity targets for state-owned and public financial corporations in NSW NSW Treasurer Matt Kean has introduced gender diversity targets for the boards of state-owned and public financial corporations.
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Soapbox Women in decision-making positions improve outcomes for all of us Australians are now realising how diverse women’s leadership can help provide answers we need as we face the challenges of 2022 and beyond.
News & Views 60 percent increase for women on boards in five years, but cultural diversity remains minuscule A new report has found a 60 percent rise of women in boardrooms but marginal changes when it comes to cultural diversity hires.
News & Views Alison Dean is announced as chairperson of Cochlear Alison Deans has been appointed chairperson of Cochlear, a Sydney-based medical device company that manufactures cochlear implants.
Leadership Rugby Australia set to appoint two women to its board this month Dr Jane Wilson and Karen Penrose are expected to be appointed to the Rugby Australia board at this month’s annual general meeting.