Executive pay
Opinion
Opinion
Should the Qantas board cut Alan Joyce’s pay deal down to size?
The airline has enlisted an influential governance expert to advise on whether to claw back up to $16 million from the former CEO’s performance-based pay entitlement.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Latest
Top public servant gets 20 per cent pay rise to $710,000
Director of Public Prosecutions Raelene Sharp, KC, received a pay rise after Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus wrote to the independent Remuneration Tribunal to assist in its review of the pay packet.
- by Olivia Ireland
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Tesla
‘I do deliver’: Elon Musk jubilant as Tesla shareholders approve $84 billion pay deal
Tesla shareholders have voted to restore Elon Musk’s controversial pay package, but the fight might not be over for the mercurial billionaire.
- by Hyunjoo Jin, Ross Kerber and Akash Sriram
Opinion
Elon Musk
It’s high noon for Musk as his $80 billion payday looms
Tesla shareholders are expected to approve yet again the largest incentive package in US history. If they do, the unprecedented package will no doubt be challenged in court again.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Opinion
Opinion
It’s time Elon Musk faced a blunt truth about Tesla
Elon Musk is one of the great entrepreneurs of the century, but even he isn’t worth the biggest pay packet in history.
- by Matthew Lynn
Opinion
Opinion
$85 billion battle: The drummer who started the fight to block the biggest payday in history
Richard Tornetta is an unlikely campaigner against one of the world’s richest men.
- by James Titcomb
Opinion
Opinion
The hefty pay packets of CEOs is becoming harder and harder to justify
While it’s logical that a position such as CEO deserves higher pay than other roles, the disparity is getting harder to stomach.
- by Victoria Devine
Tesla doubles down on Musk’s $87b pay package, dismissing court ruling
The electric carmaker will ask shareholders to vote again on massive compensation package for Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk that was nixed by a Delaware court early this year.
- by Dana Hull and Anders Melin
The government utility bosses earning more than WA’s premier just got a pay rise
The chief executives of the state’s power generation, transmission and water utilities can now earn up to $776,000 a year after a 4 per cent pay rise.
- by Peter Milne
The $459,056 salary at centre of Sydney Metro executive scandal
Transport agencies have been fighting the release of details about investigations into allegations involving senior executives.
- by Matt O'Sullivan and Nigel Gladstone
Opinion
For subscribers
Macquarie’s $58 million man leaves for greener pastures
Nick O’Kane became a human headline last year when he pocketed more than Macquarie chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake, who made a (relatively) more modest $32.8 million.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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