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Star case to spur directors to dig deeper ‘if there is a smell’

Sally Patten

Directors are expected to review the key risks that their companies face and question management more rigorously after the corporate watchdog said on Tuesday it would take legal action against 11 directors and executives of Star Entertainment.

Leading directors, who declined to be named due to not wanting to be critical of their peers, said boards would likely intensify efforts to verify facts and statements made by management, including in cases where executives pushed back.

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Sally Patten edits BOSS, and writes about workplace issues. She was the financial services editor and personal finance editor of the AFR, The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald. She edited business news for The Times of London. Connect with Sally on Twitter. Email Sally at spatten@afr.com

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