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SUSTAINABILITY REPORT (CONTINUED)
   
Below is a table setting out methods of engagement with each stakeholder group: 
 
Stakeholders   Methods of engagement
Shareowners and providers of capital      
Shareowners are our providers of capital and their key performance measures are the achievement of superior long-term sustainable growth in earnings and dividends, and the consistent demonstration of exceptional returns on shareowners’ equity.   • Media releases
  • Corporate website:www.brait.com
  • The Stock Exchange News Service (SENS)
  • Annual and interim results
  • Presentations and investor visits
  • Annual general meeting
  • The annual report
  • Analyst briefings,  including results presentations  
    • Conference calls
Clients (including Fund Investors)      
Creating lasting and mutually beneficial relationships with our customers with the creation of shared value, and an obligation to deliver superior returns to our investors.   • Advertising and marketing
  • Corporate website
  • Electronic, telephonic and telefax communication
  • Corporate hospitality
  • Client seminars
  • Daily economic research reports
  • Quarterly, monthly and weekly Fund reports
  • Distribution through the M&A Network Inc.
  • Investor memorandums
  • Investor visits
  • Educational seminars
    • Industry surveys
Employees    
Creating a positive, supportive, healthy and diversity-friendly working environment.   • The intranet
• Electronic and verbal communication
  • Internal newsletters
  • Wellness at work programme
  • Training and development
  • Emerging Fund Manager programme
  • Employment equity and diversity
  • Staff share schemes
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Health and safety (Regular on-site eye assessments, sponsored flu vacinations)
  • Study loan scheme
    • Annual appraisal/employee satisfaction surveys
Regulators and other industry bodies      
Brait actively engages with the various stock exchanges on which it is listed, and other statutory authorities to ensure that the interests of the group, its shareholders and customers are properly represented in all policy-making and regulatory processes in the development of financial services markets.   • Electronic, telephonic and telefax communication
• Attend road shows and presentations
• Meetings
• Forums
• Board representation
   
   
Government    
Through the executive management, Brait engages with government by interacting with key personnel within various government departments relevant to the business of the group.   • One-on-one consultations between staff and key government personnel
• Economic briefings
• Public-Private Partnerships
   
Suppliers
We view our suppliers as business partners and are committed to aligning with reputable suppliers, and assisting with supplier transformation.   • Electronic, telephonic and telefax communication
• One-on-one consultations between relevant staff and suppliers
   
   
   
Communities    
Brait is committed to assisting less fortunate people in the communities in which we operate and to developing human capital.   • The Brait Foundation
   
   
 
 
A number of important challenges have emerged from stakeholder feedback:
• To raise awareness about the Corporate Social Investment initiatives run by the Brait Foundation.
• To achieve diversity at all levels throughout the organisation, particularly within senior management.
• To actively communicate the group’s BEE implementation status to ensure awareness of the group’s initiatives amongst stakeholders.
 
 
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bullet Sustainability report
  Introduction
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bullet Group value added statement
bullet Share analysis
bullet Social responsibility
bullet Employee report
bullet Environmental
bullet GRI index
 
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