March
The country’s highest-paid directors revealed
Here are the 18 male and two female directors in Australia paid more than $1 million a year in board fees.
August 2024
40pc of blue-chip company directors lack skin in the game
Of the 22 directors of ASX 300 companies who were paid more than $1 million last year, only three were female, a survey shows.
May 2023
Why companies should be allowed to pay cyber criminals
Leading directors say that in the case of life or death, or with the threat of catastrophic damage to infrastructure, cyber ransom payments may be justified.
September 2020
'He played a hard game': Fortunes of QBE boss turn on a dime
Less than 48 hours after Minter Ellison handed over the findings from an independent investigation into a complaint made against QBE boss Pat Regan by a female employee, chairman Mike Wilkins had decided to sack the chief executive.
Why QBE had to sack Pat Regan
The dismissal of the insurer's chief executive is another own goal for the company, but it is also a definitive moment for culture in corporate Australia.
August 2020
Increase Medicare surcharge to save industry: Medibank
Medibank chief executive Craig Drummond says the industry cannot afford to delay premium increases any further regardless of the COVID-19 fallout.