Corporate Governance
Anton Eaton
New fast-track listing rules for pathfinder prospectuses
Anton Eaton, Senior Associate at Price Sierakowski
Price Sierakowski
The ASX's new rules for fast-track listings by pathfinder prospectuses kick in tomorrow. Anton Eaton runs us through how the process will work and the major issues to look for.
Tue, 30 Apr 2013 5:50pm
Gavin Robertson
Continuous disclosure changes start soon
Gavin Robertson, Principal
M + K Lawyers
Changes to the continuous disclosure rules commence on 2 May 2013. Gavin runs through the main changes and provides some management tips for boards navigating this complex area.
Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:45am
Robert Tobias
ASX updates continuous disclosure guidance
Robert Tobias OAM, Consultant
DLA Piper Australia
Despite the new ASX guidance on continuous disclosure the area is still a concern for business. Robert discusses some of the changes to the guidance and what they need to do to comply with their obligations.
Tue, 19 Mar 2013 5:00pm
Richard Harris
Corporate Governance cases to watch
Richard Harris, Partner
Allens
With 2012 seeing plenty of litigation in the corporate governance arena, Richard Harris runs through the major decisions and reveals the cases to watch in 2013.
Wed, 6 Mar 2013 4:45pm
Meredith Paynter and Nicola Charlston
Directors are facing an identity crisis
Meredith Paynter and Nicola Charlston, Partners
King & Wood Mallesons
Directors are dealing with a difficult political and economic environment and are still forced to spend to much time on regulatory compliance according to the Directions 2013 report. Meredith Paynter and Nicola Charlston discuss the findings and give their predictions for 2013.
Wed, 20 Feb 2013 9:30am
Paul Quinn
Striking balance on executive remuneration
Paul Quinn, Partner
Allens
Executive remuneration continues as a headline issue for boards with further changes under consideration. Paul Quinn runs through the latest issues including proposals to claw back executive bonuses and the 'two strikes' rule.
Thu, 14 Feb 2013 1:15pm
Russell Lyons
Reliance on trading halts shortsighted
Russell Lyons, Partner
K&L Gates
Russell Lyons discusses the various reactions to the ASX proposal to increase the use of trading halts and provides some alternatives to an increased reliance on this mechanism .
Tue, 15 Jan 2013 2:30pm
Philip Podzenbenko
Analysis: Whitehaven Coal hoax
Philip Podzebenko, Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills
BRR Legal Brief
Philip Podzenbenko joins us live to discuss the hoax ANZ press release which caused havoc to Whitehaven Coal's shares last week.
Mon, 14 Jan 2013 2:00pm
Anton Eaton
Two strikes rule used as 'stalking horse' at AGMs
Anton Eaton, Senior Associate at Price Sierakowski
Price Sierakowski
After more than 100 listed companies received their first strike at last year's AGM season, Anton Eaton at Price Sierakowski wraps up the 2012 season which saw a small number of company board spills amid concerns over the rule being used as a 'stalking horse' for shareholder activism.
Mon, 10 Dec 2012 4:15pm
Jeff Mansfield
James Hardie: where do directors stand?
Jeff Mansfield, Partner at Addisons Lawyers
Addisons Lawyers
The final penalties against the former James Hardie directors were handed down last week, with a number of key lessons for directors and in-house counsel. Jeff Mansfield discusses how the case changes the role and habits of company directors, in light of Centro, Fortescue and the James Hardie saga.
Thu, 22 Nov 2012 8:00am
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