Churches warn firms over pay, gender and climate change

Slash CEO income, bring more women on board and go low carbon, Church Investors Group tells companiesThe Church Investors Group has warned some of Britain's biggest companies it intends to take a hard line over failings on executive pay, gender diversity and climate change in the forthcoming annual meeting season.The group, which represents church organisations with combined investment assets of about ?17bn, has told companies listed on the FTSE 350 index it will refuse to re-elect directors at firms failing to make sufficient progress in key areas. Continue reading...