Daniel Yin examines the changes in the third edition of the ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations regarding who constitutes an independent Director.
Board Skills Matrix Adds to Nomination Role
The workload of the Board’s nomination function has been rising due to new governance requirements for Board composition.
Fee Implications of an Enhanced Risk Focus
Will the increased focus on risk in the third edition of the ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations lead to a shift in the remuneration of audit committees?
Are you Ready for 1 July?
We flag a number of changes you should be aware of for the start of the 2014-2015 financial year.
Composition is Superior to Independence
Treasury’s superannuation governance discussion paper has prompted a further round of debate around whether appointing a minimum proportion of independent board Directors is worthwhile.
KMP Report No. 9 : More Work Needed to Link Pay and Performance
Although Directors believe executive pay models have changed for the better following the introduction of the two strikes rule, they are less certain that the rule has helped foster pay for performance.
Proposed Corporations Legislation Amendments
The Corporations Legislation Amendment (Deregulatory and other measures) Bill 2014 recently released by Treasury for consultation contained a number of suggested remuneration-related amendments, the implications of which may be broader than intended.
ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations
The ASX Corporate Governance Council has released the final version of its Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations.
Succession the Hot Spot for Investors
AMP Capital has released its 2013 full-year report on corporate governance.
EU ups the Ante on Pay Regulation
The EU is signalling more remuneration regulation.