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  • Feature Removing the chinks from the information chain

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2010

    Given the nature of their roles, non-executive directors cannot know everything about an organisation and are heavily dependent on management for information. Domini Stuart investigates how directors can improve this information flow. Removing the chinks from the informati...

  • Profile

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jul 2007

    David Murray has worked his way up from bank teller to guardian of a $50 billion fund that will ease the load of future generations of tax payers. Nichola Clark chats to him about past and future challenges. Staking the future When you next walk into your local branch of Commonwealth Bank of A...

  • Perspective

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Sep 2006

    In a previous article Robert Elstone, Elizabeth Johnstone and Charles Macek referred to some moral hazard issues relating to capital budgeting and capital management. In this article they examine how, in their stewardship role on behalf of investors, directors deal with the moral hazards surrounding...

  • Executive directors

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Aug 2006

    There is continuing debate over the wisdom of appointing executives to the board – Helen McCombie outlines some advantages and disadvantages of having members of a company’s management team as part of the board. Be prepared if management comes on board Most corporate regulation in recent ye...

  • Spoken Word

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2006

    Michael Robinson provides guidance for board remuneration committees in developing simple and transparent executive incentive plans. Setting performance pay standards The Australian Shareholders Association (ASA), the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX), the Investment and Financial Services Assoc...

  • perspective the ceo as director

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Feb 2006

      The CEO as director Ian Wightwick asks, in today’s regulatory environment, are the interests of the public company and its shareholders best served by CEOs that do not take on a dual capacity as executive directors on the board? In a previous chief executive/managing director role, two valid ...