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  • COAG Reform Council exposes failure of director liability reform

    Content Type: Media Release

    11 Feb 2011

    Abstract: The process of reform of Australia’s onerous director liability legislation needs to be completely “re-booted” after the evident breakdown of the current approach.  The 2nd annual progress report published by the COAG Reform Council on 11 February 2011 regarding reforms to deliver...

  • Government has gone too far with pay legislation say directors

    Content Type: Media Release

    16 Apr 2010

    The measures announced by the Federal Government in response to the Productivity Commission’s executive remuneration inquiry will add more unnecessary regulation and have unintended consequences which could disrupt companies, the Australian Institute of Company Directors said today. There were...

  • Submission to Treasury on Discussion Paper Insolvent Trading Safe harbour for reorgan

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    02 Mar 2010

    We are concerned that current laws on insolvent trading sometimes prevent the best stakeholder outcomes from being achieved. They make trading out of insolvency not only extremely risky but they prohibit it for the directors of a company in solvency stress. Each director faces being held personally ...

  • Submission to ASX Public Consultation Listing Rule Amendments Company Policies on

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    26 Feb 2010

    The issue of director share trading is central to maintaining the integrity of Australia’s capital markets. AICD believes that the case for a listing rule proposed by ASX has not been properly made out. In support of a less prescriptive approach and the positive impact of strong regulatory oversight...

  • 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...

  • Productivity Commission is right to reject salary caps says AICD

    Content Type: Media Release

    30 Sep 2009

    The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) has welcomed the Productivity Commission’s recognition that salary caps and other prescriptive regulation are not the answer to tackling concerns about executive remuneration . Responding to the Commission’s draft report into regulation of exe...