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  • Submission to ASIC on consultation paper 128 Handling Confidential Information

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    26 Feb 2010

    This consultation paper contains ASIC’s proposals for best practice relating to the handling of confidential information, primarily in the context of capital raisings and mergers and acquisitions. Whilst AICD supports the focus of the Paper, we are concerned that some of the proposals may not be pro...

  • 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 Treasury on disclosure of equity derivative products

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    08 Dec 2009

    In this submission AICD argues that in order to support investor confidence and market integrity, equity derivatives held by directors should be required to be disclosed under section 205G Corporations Act like other securities. AICD Submission to Treasury on disclosure of equity der...

  • 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...

  • Shareholders Expectations Exposure Draft Policy Statement by Australian Shareholders Association AS

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    06 Apr 2005

    On 6 January 2005, the Australian Shareholders’ Association (ASA) released an exposure draft outlining its key policies on matters of primary importance for monitoring in their reviews of companies. ASA invited comment on their first-pass review of key polices. The AICD's response highlighted partic...

  • CLERP 9 Public Hearing 18 March 2004 Response to Questions

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    23 Apr 2004

    Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services Inquiry into CLERP 9 (Audit Reform & Corporate Disclosure) Bill - Response to questions on notice at public hearing 18 March 2004 23 April 2004 Senator Grant ChapmanChairParliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations &am...

  • Age Discrimination Legislation

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    15 Aug 2002

    Submission to Ms Kathy Leigh, First Assistant Secretary, Attorney General’s Department, Civil Justice Division. 15 August 2002Ms Kathy Leigh, First Assistant Secretary, Attorney General's Department, Civil Justice Division AGE DISCRIMINATION LEGISLATION I refer ...