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Are wayward CEOs costing you money?

CEO scandals are flooding the share market: Qantas, Wisetech, MinRes…the list keeps growing. The thing is, each of those companies has a board that is paid handsomely for supposedly keeping the CEO under control.What could be done to change this risk? 

Fund manager Roger Montgomery joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode.

In today’s show, we cover:

  • Coralling the larger-than-life CEO: A proposal
  • The problem with independent company directors
  • Is AI any smarter than a cat?
  • Why can’t we get after-tax returns from big funds?

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