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  • Submission to Treasury on market misconduct penalties

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    11 Jun 2010

    Insider trading and market manipulation offences cause serious harm to the fair and efficient functioning of Australia’s financial markets. The Australian Institute of Company Directors supports strong laws and a well resourced regulator to enforce them. The consultation time allowed to comment on t...

  • AICD submission to Treasury on improving protections for corporate whistleblowers

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    21 Dec 2009

    On 21 December 2009, AICD provided a submission to Treasury regarding the Options Paper entitled Improving Protections for Corporate Whistleblowers. AICD’s submission stated that: the good faith requirement under the current whistleblower protection provisions in the Corporations...

  • AICD submission to APRA on revised remuneration requirements

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    02 Oct 2009

    AICD submission to APRA on revised remuneration requirements In a submission dated 2 October 2009 AICD expressed its support for the general direction taken by APRA in its revised remuneration requirements for APRA-regulated institutions. One area that AICD believes requires further con...

  • AICD Response to APRA Discussion Paper Remuneration Proposed extensions to governance requir

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    31 Jul 2009

    On 31 July 2009 AICD provided a submission to the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) in response to the Discussion Paper "Remuneration: Proposed extensions to governance requirements for APRA-regulated institutions" (Issued 28 May 2009). AICD outlined its support for the overall appro...

  • AICD submission to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee on Trade Practices Amendment

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    31 Jul 2009

    On 31 July 2009 the AICD provided a submission to the inquiry being conducted by the Senate Economics Legislation Committee into unfair contract terms arising out of the Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill 2009. The submission supports the national harmonization of consumer legi...

  • Letter to Chris Bowen Aust consumer law unfair contract terms

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    22 May 2009

    This submission supports the national harmonization of consumer legislation where it leads to greater clarity for directors as to the laws with which they and their companies must comply. However, the submission cautions that the proposed unfair contract provisions have the potential to introduce un...