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Short-life Australian CEOs
03/12/2012

A Booz & Co study has shown that in 2011 the turnover rate among ASX 200 companies was 23.5%, which was an 80% increase...Read more read more

Revised ABI executive pay principles cover issues Australian directors could consider
26/11/2012

The Association of British Insurers is one of the most influential institutional investor groups in the UK. The ABI...Read more read more

New US remuneration consultant independence standards – useful as a checklist for Australian boards
13/11/2012

The regulation of listed company remuneration continues to evolve around the world. In the US, the NYSE and NASDAQ have...Read more read more

ATO Rules FBT Payable On Employee Share Scheme Interests With A Nil Income Tax Value
31/10/2012

Recent ATO determination potentially leads to FBT liabilities for premium priced option grants.Read more read more

A creative use of equity to encourage workforce flexibility
06/11/2012

Under a new employment contract in the UK, employees will receive shares worth between £2,000 and £50,000 and will...Read more read more

“Just when were those options acquired?” - Federal Court confirms tax treatment
31/10/2012

A recent decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia clarifies the timing treatment of share-based...Read more read more

MYEFO changes will have little impact on executive remuneration
30/10/2012

Remuneration committees should be aware of the possible impact of the Treasurer’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal...Read more read more

ISS and the 2-strikes rule in the 2012 AGM season
27/09/2012

ISS published its “2012 Voting Season Preview: Australia and New Zealand” on 19 September 2012.Read more read more

Australian financial institutions receive encouragement from APRA
26/09/2012

APRA general manager David Lewis gave an evaluation of the Australian financial institutions on APRA’s remuneration...Read more read more

Citigroup review shows improved disclosure for ASX100 CEO pay
26/09/2012

Citigroup’s 2012 “ASX100 CEO Remuneration Analysis”, published on 17 September 2012, analysed statutory...Read more read more