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  • General Duties of Directors

    Content Type: Director Q and A

    31 Jan 2013

    Directors govern companies on behalf of the shareholder who elect them. All directors must comply with basic legal requirements under the Corporations Act 2001 which specifies four main duties for directors with a number of other areas of key responsibility. This Q&A runs through the role of dir...

  • Submission to IFRS Foundation Trustees' Strategy Review

    Content Type: General

    24 Feb 2011

    This submission sets out our comments on the strategy of the IFRS Foundation, including its mission, governance and its oversight of the IASB standard-setting process.  It was lodged with the Trustees of the IFRS Foundation in response to its strategy review consultation document. As Australia i...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Highlights from the Essential Director Update:11

    Content Type: Video

    Our annual director update is designed to keep you informed of key issues and developments in corporate governance. Alan Cameron AO FAICD, Director and Chairman of ASX Compliance Pty Limited, discussed the recent legislative and regulatory changes that have occurred over the past 12 month...