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Content Type:
CDM Article
01 May 2004
It has become a habit of late to proclaim new rules of corporate governance rather in the manner of Moses and the Ten Commandments – without analysis to show how the prescriptions will solve the problems that led to calls for something to be done. CEO Report
Boards that work
It has become a hab...
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CDM Article
01 May 2004
In directorland it can take years to make it to the board of a public company – if you’re lucky. Lucky? Yes lucky, and well-connected, and well-prepared.
On the reckoning of the eminent panelists at the AICD’s April Director’s Briefing, “it’s a long way to the top” as AC/DC belted out in its gu...
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CDM Article
01 Apr 2004
Helen Lynch, one of Australia's leading directors, earned her stripes during some rocky times at Coles Myer and recently Southcorp. As she tells Deborah Tarrant it is time for boards to once again concentrate on strategy, corporate performance and creating shareholder wealth Helen Lynch
A time fo...
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Policy Submission
03 Mar 2004
“Questions to be asked of tax advisors to assist boards in assessing and managing tax risks for corporations”
3 March 2004To The Commissioner of Taxation
Mr Michael CarmodyCommissioner of TaxationPO Box 900 Civic SquareCANBERRA ACT 2608
Dear Mr Carmody,
La...
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CDM Article
01 Feb 2004
As my friends and acquaintances are aware, I am partially deaf. I was diagnosed with nerve deafness in the mid-1970s after my parents took me to an audiologist to learn that my hearing was impaired in my left ear. Coping with childish phobias
As my friends and acquaintances are aware, I am partiall...
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CDM Article
01 Feb 2004
The increased focus on corporate governance has brought to light certain inconsistencies in the way companies apply their published codes of practice, especially to how directors and executives exercise their options over company shares. Check your corporate governance code before exercising options...
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Content Type:
Media Release
13 Nov 2003
Secret to good corporate governance revealed
The secret to good corporate governance revealed
The secret to good corporate governance is a healthy boardroom culture promoting open discussion, the opportunity to challenge, and full disclosure of relevant info...
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Content Type:
Media Release
30 Mar 2003
ASX Corporate Governance Council Guidelines AICD to initiate consultation with company directors.
ASX Corporate Governance Council Guidelines:
AICD to initiate consultation with company directorsThe Australian Institute of Company Directors ("AICD") today welcomed the release of the ASX ...
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Content Type:
Media Release
21 Jan 2003
Australia ahead on corporate governance reform
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Policy Submission
08 Jul 2002
Transcript of AICD representation at the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit.
8 July 2002 Proof Committee Hansard JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT AUDITING CAMPBELL, Mr Gavin, Accounting and Financial Advisory Committee Member, Australian Institute of C...
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Policy Submission
15 Feb 2002
Submission to Mr Keith Alfredson, Chairman, Australian Accounting Standards Board.
15 February 2002Mr Keith Alfredson, Chairman, Australian Accounting Standards Board ED 102 INTERNATIONAL CONVERGENCE AND HARMONISATION POLICYAt the request of Mr Jeffrey Lucy I am writing to you to provide you wit...
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Media Release
18 Sep 2001
Encouraging better board performance AICD releases new research
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
28 Nov 2000
28 November 2000The Hon John Howard PM, Senator Nick Minchin MP, The Hon Dr David Kemp MP, Senator Richard Alston MP AICD SUBMISSION ONTHE INNOVATION ACTION PLAN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) urges the government to act boldly and to demon...