Australia: adoption by ASX-listed companies of the ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations on diversity

The Australian Stock Exchange has published a report, prepared by KPMG, examining adoption of the ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations on diversity by a sample of 211 ASX-listed companies: see here (pdf). It is reported that 61% of companies in the sample disclosed that they had established a diversity policy. A short summary of the report's findings is available here (pdf).