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Content Type:
Policy Submission
27 Feb 2012
This submission is in response to the Discussion Paper “Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission: Implementation Design”, released by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) Implementation Task Force on 9 December 2011.
Company Directors commended the T...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
27 Jan 2012
This submission is in response to the Draft Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Bill 2012, released by the Federal Government on 9 December 2011.
Our submission begins by outlining a number of concerns with the consultation, including the continued practice of Federal Treasury and the Federa...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
15 Nov 2010
On 15 November 2010, the Australian Institute of Company Directors wrote to the Department of Health and Ageing in response to a Discussion Paper “Medicare Locals - Discussion Paper on Governance and Functions”. The submission set out our views on various governance aspects of Medicare Locals. In p...
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Policy Submission
13 Aug 2010
On 13 August 2010, the Australian Institute of Company Directors wrote to the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (CAMAC) setting out our views on the requirements that apply to remuneration reports and on simplification of the incentive components of executive remuneration arrangements. In ...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
27 May 2010
In a submission dated 27 May 2010 the Australian Institute of Company Directors provided its response to the ASX Corporate Governance Council’s Exposure Draft “Proposed Amendments to the ASX Corporate Governance Council Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations”. The submission outlines br...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
27 May 2010
In a submission dated 27 May 2010 the Australian Institute of Company Directors provided its response to the Australian Securities Exchange’s Exposure Draft “Listing Rule Amendments- New Requirements for a Remuneration Committee and a Company Trading Policy”. The submission outlines broad support fo...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
07 May 2010
This submission to Treasury is in response to the discussion paper entitled Audit Quality in Australia: A Strategic Review.
As directors are ultimately responsible for the company’s financial reports and for the audit process, the Australian Institute of Company Directors is interested to ensure t...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
23 Dec 2009
On 23 December 2009, AICD provided comments to the AASB in respect of Exposure Draft 183 – Management Commentary. AICD’s submission noted that much of the content of the proposed Management Commentary framework must already be included by Australian listed companies in their annual reports pursuant ...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
06 Nov 2009
On 6th November AICD wrote to Sir David Tweedie Chairman of IASB in regard to Exposure Draft ED/2009/7 Financial instruments: Classification and Measurement. AICD is of the view that dividends arising from investments in equity instruments should be recognised in the entitity's profit and loss state...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
06 Nov 2009
On 6 November 2009 AICD wrote to the Productivity Commission expressing its views on a set of executive remuneration proposals released by the Commission on 30 September 2009. AICD commended the balanced and factual approach taken by the Commission, but expressed concern regarding some of the propos...
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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...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
23 Jun 2009
On 23 June 2009 AICD wrote to the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) setting out its views on proposed changes to the ICGN’s guidelines on the remuneration of non-executive directors. In its letter AICD provided feedback on matters such as proposed guidance on minimum director share h...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
19 Mar 2009
This submission provides some comments from AICD to the Australian Shareholders Association (ASA) on its draft policy statement on executive remuneration.
It includes AICD's views regarding statutory restrictions on executive remuneration, binding shareholder vote and executive termination payme...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
26 Aug 2008
AICD's answers to the specific questions posed by the discussion paper may be summarised as follows:
AICD commends the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) for this effort to reduce complexity and encourages then to develop principle -based standards.
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
14 Feb 2005
From the perspective of an Australian director, the proposed rules appear to raise significant issues for foreign registrants that will impact on how directors, and more particularly audit committees, satisfy the requirements under Sarbanes-Oxley and the Securities and Exchange Commission’s auditor ...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
14 Dec 2004
The AICD believes the AUASB should continue to base Australian Auditing Standards (AUSs) on International Standards on Auditing (ISAs), adding or amending if and as necessary to conform to Australian law and other necessary local requirements, and subject to ISAs continuing to be of high quality, wh...
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
06 Mar 2003
Submission to International Accounting Standards Board on Exposure Draft 2 Share-Based Payment
Submission to IASB
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Content Type:
Policy Submission
22 Nov 2002
Submission to Treasury:
22 November 2002 Treasury CLERP 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STRENGTHENING THE FINANCIAL REPORTING FRAMEWORK Australian Institute of Company Directors Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) is the peak organisation representing the interests of company directors in Au...
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Content Type:
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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Content Type:
Policy Submission
31 May 2002
Submission to The Secretary, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit.
31 May 2002The Secretary, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT AUDITING BY REGISTERED COMPANY AUDITORS Introduction AICD welcomes the opportunity of making a submission to the Joint Committe...