Regulation Results

This page outlines a collection of information on our website regarding regulation.  You can refine these search results using the options provided in the left-hand menu.

We will constantly review and refine these results to ensure our Director Resource Centre helps you to quickly and easily find relevant information. 

Please provide your feedback on the quality of these results.

1-7 of 7 results
  • Directors say conditions are improving but Government still does not understand business

    Content Type: Media Release

    24 Apr 2013

    The relationship between business and the Federal Government has further deteriorated, according to a survey of company directors which has found that only 8 per cent of directors (down from 12 per cent) agree with the statement ‘the Federal Government understands business.’ Conversely, 50 per cent ...

  • Productivity growth crucial for Australia's economic prosperity, says business

    Content Type: Media Release

    14 Jun 2012

    Business sent a clear message to the Australian Government at yesterday’s economic forum that productivity growth is crucial for Australia’s long-term economic prosperity. “The Prime Minister agreed that Australian governments must take a long term view to increase productivity and improve inter...

  • Australian Institute of Company Directors conference concludes with calls to government to build productivity

    Content Type: General

    12 May 2012

    The Australian Institute of Company Directors has concluded their Darwin conference with a clear message that productivity growth must be a priority for government and business. “Australian business and Australian governments need to take a long term view towards growth and they must bu...

  • Statement from Company Directors on James Hardie judgment

    Content Type: General

    03 May 2012

    Today’s High Court decision overturning a NSW Court of Appeal finding relating to seven directors of James Hardie Industries reminds all directors and boards of their duty to act with care and diligence, as well as the risks involved. Continuous disclosure remains an extremely difficult area for...

  • Greater super fund transparency welcome but more reform needed, say directors

    Content Type: Media Release

    27 Apr 2012

    The Australian Institute of Company Directors welcomed draft Federal Government legislation making the governance of superannuation funds more transparent, but said more reform was needed. These reforms should include giving industry superannuation funds the ability to replace employer and union...

  • Vol 10 Issue 6

    Content Type: The Boardroom Report

    04 Apr 2012

    Directors say no to a budget surplus at all costs, Related party transactions on ASIC's radar, Plugging the gaps in new workplace laws, The keys to success of the world's most admired companies, New ASX check on directors Directors say no to a budget surplus at all costs Australia's directo...

  • Review of Government Regulatory Impact Assessment process

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    16 Mar 2012

    This submission is in response to the Australian Government’s independent review of its regulatory impact assessment (RIA) process, announced by the Department of Finance and Deregulation on 13 December 2011. The Australian Institute of Company Directors is interested to ensure that the...