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Where’s the passion? Latest on remuneration disclosure changes
04/09/2006

The latest from Australia’s Treasury indicates that the specific changes to Corporations Act s300A director and...Read more read more

Australian Companies’ Potential For Moving the Goal Posts With Executive Rewards – Directors Should Watch Out!
31/07/2006

Option backdating in Australia has, in our experience, been more commonly associated with administrative streamlining...Read more read more

Executive Loans For Oz Companies With US Ambitions – Forget It!
31/07/2006

Loan backed share plans have many advantages. The cost of the loan is tax deductible to the company. There is no FBT...Read more read more

Is There A Relationship Between CEO Share Ownership and Performance?
03/07/2006

In a prior article we summarised some of the possible consequences of requiring CEOs to own shares.Read more read more

Government Report Tells Investors to Amend Pay For Corporate Social Responsibility
03/07/2006

The parliamentary committee report looking at corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the wake of the James Hardie...Read more read more

The Problems With Relative TSR Performance Measures – Directors Should Watch For Risk
03/07/2006

Relative Total Shareholder Return was introduced to Australian public companies by one of our directors in the early...Read more read more

Remuneration Consultants – The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
03/07/2006

At the risk of shooting ourselves in the foot, we thought it best to report recent research on consultant use and...Read more read more

Toward More Rational Executive Remuneration
03/07/2006

There are several points in the remuneration planning process where ambiguity exists and a lack of understanding can...Read more read more

Update: Federal Budget Proposed Superannuation Changes – Transitional Issues
03/07/2006

Under the government’s recent Federal Budget proposals it was announced that post-tax superannuation contributions...Read more read more

Internationalising The Board? Pay Levels Not The Issue For Big Aussies
30/05/2006

Many Australian companies have outgrown their domestic markets. They need to become international. Some are already...Read more read more