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CEO pay decreasing: ACSI survey released
12/09/2016

The most significant finding in this survey was that CEO remuneration had declined.Read more read more

Behavioural economics and executive pay effectiveness
12/09/2016

Investors prefer this focus on the long term. Executives do not.Read more read more

G20 measures to reduce bank misconduct risk via banking remuneration and culture
12/09/2016

The FSB indicates how the continued focus on bank remuneration and culture may be played outRead more read more

New Zealand governance rule changes taking shape
12/09/2016

The New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZX) has released changes being proposed for all NZX companies. Read more read more

Current issues for this AGM season from a proxy adviser and an institutional investor
08/08/2016

ISS may be moving away from the approach of looking at the “means rather than the outcomes”.Read more read more

This one’s for the Finance team! Improving AASB2
08/08/2016

Even the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) recognises that accounting for ‘share-based...Read more read more

UK Investment Association Working Group releases final Executive Remuneration “simplification” report
08/08/2016

The UK Investment Association’s Working Group on Executive Remuneration released its final report...Read more read more

Populist UK Governance Changes For Australia? No Worries (for now)
08/08/2016

On her elevation to leader of the UK Tory party, Therese May shocked UK business leaders by...Read more read more

US business leaders release “common sense principles for governance”. Some can be borrowed for Australia.
08/08/2016

Unlike in Australia and the UK, the US lacks any common reference set of governance principles...Read more read more

Director tenure: longer is better, to a point
11/07/2016

Director tenure has increasingly become a matter of relevance when investors and proxy advisors...Read more read more