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It seems everyone has a view on banker executive remuneration
Last month we alerted subscribers to the government’s thinking on banker pay regulation with Prime Minister Rudd’s address to the UN (see HERE) after ... more
Rudd’s UN speech a window into government thinking on banker pay regulation
Few world leaders have addressed the systemic issues underlying the global financial crises. Within a broader speech to the UN General Assembly on 25... more
The impact of US bank bailouts on executive pay in Australia
The US government’s latest financial intervention and regulation of executive pay is a response to an issue that fairly and squarely originated in its... more
AASB proposed changes to Earnings Per Share definition will impact incentive pay
Proposed changes to the definition of earnings per share (EPS) in AASB 133 Earnings per Share are relevant to executive remuneration for at least two ... more
A board remuneration committee checklist for the disclosure of performance targets
Although Corporations Act S300A requires disclosure of performance requirements for incentive payments, it provides no guidance on the form of the dis... more
Global evaluation of remuneration reports
ReportWatch is a global annual report monitoring service. Each year it publishes its annual report on annual reports. Annual reports are a... more
What the remuneration committee should expect of their external adviser – a checklist
Section 189 of the Corporations Act, in effect, encourages directors to seek external expert opinion. With executive remuneration disclosures and rem... more
Government revisions to temporary resident superannuation plans makes Australia more welcoming to foreign executives and skilled workers
Our July 2008 Newsletter (see HERE) reported the government’s proposal to impose a requirement that superannuation accumulated by temporary residents ... more
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