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  • Policy Update

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2013

    A monthly review of the Australian Institute of Company Directors’ policy and advocacy team’s key projects and issues. Focus on executive remuneration Executive remuneration is back in the spotlight this month as the Government seeks feedback on its 2009 Termination Payments Act, a...

  • Measuring chairman fees

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2013

    Tony Featherstone believes the chairmen of Australia’s largest listed companies may have a good argument for pay increases in the next few years, depending on company performance, of course. Many listed company boards showed restraint with fee rises after the global financial crisis (GFC)...

  • Listed company governance in 2013

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Dec 2012

    Pru Bennett lists five ways in which she’d like to see the bedrocks of corporate governance improved in 2013. Proxy season is always an intensive period for everyone involved. BlackRock, for instance, votes at around 250 listed company meetings between September and December. We have exte...

  • Pay issues in 2013

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Dec 2012

    Jairus Ashworth looks into his crystal ball to forecast the challenges remuneration committees can expect over next year. For many remuneration committees, 2013 will be an "execution year", according to Aon Hewitt remuneration and benefits partner Jairus Ashworth. With no apparent pol...

  • Director and executive pay in 2013

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Dec 2012

    Michael Robinson forecasts how director and executive pay will move next year and provides a “to do” list to help remuneration committees steer their way through 2013. Director pay in 2013 Unlike executive pay, the rate of pay increase for non-executive directors (NEDs) is expected to...

  • Doubts cast over directors super

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Aug 2012

    Mark Molesworth reviews a recent court ruling that is expected to cause further administrative burdens for companies that want to pay superannuation contributions on behalf of directors who are not also employees. A recent Federal Court case has highlighted the need for companies (includi...

  • Who really determines remuneration resolutions?

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jul 2012

    Peter Robinson details how boards of listed companies, concerned about the risk of a “strike” or a “spill resolution” at their AGMs, should work towards a program of engagement with proxy advisers and investors. Boards of ASX 100-listed companies, including 23 ranked in the ASX 300, face ...