Switzer Daily
26 April 2021
Like it or
not but with the election of US President Joe Biden, the Greenies are coming
and the stock market won’t be able to ignore the implications. Today in our 5
things you should know, two of our top stories are about the environmental
‘police’ on the prowl for climate bandits!
First we
saw Joe Biden get so serious about fighting climate change that he’s prepared
to hit exports from other countries with a carbon tax, which the European Union
also endorses. And then the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) put our top
200 companies on the local stock exchange on notice over their climate
Geoff Wilson calls AMP s handling of Francesco De Ferrari s resignation disgraceful
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ACSI warns on fatally flawed reforms
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Put more women in charge, HESTA urges ASX 200
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Sneaky way ASX company can boost share price by 7%
Tony Yoo | March 16, 2021 5:04pm |
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A panel of experts has revealed an immediate way an ASX company can improve returns for its shareholders.
Speaking at a webinar on Tuesday,
Ramsay Health Care Ltd (ASX: RHC) chief people officer Colleen Harris, Australian Council of Superannuation Investors chief Louise Davidson, and Chief Executive Women president Sam Mostyn called for ASX businesses to improve the gender balance in executive and board positions.
The discussion cited a study that showed a 10 percentage-point increase in female representation in top tier management positions boosted the market capitalisation of the company by 6.6%.