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Share option pay deals for US directors reducing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2007
... Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has found there is a significant downward trend in directors' long-term compensation packages structured through stock options in favour of deferred stock awards. The 2007 Board Practices Board Pay Study, a report ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2007
... Hardie Industries is holding an extraordinary general meeting in Sydney to brief Australian-based shareholders on the compensation deal negotiated by the asbestos groups, unions and the NSW government. A vote on the agreement will take place at the company's ...

Aon appoints new CEO

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2007
... current role." Aon offers insurance and reinsurance, risk management consulting, financial planning, and employee compensation and benefits consulting solutions.

Planner PI insurance reforms unclear: AFA

... services licensees, such as planning groups, to take out professional indemnity (PI) insurance to cover potential compensation claims about the quality of their advice have met mixed reactions from industry experts. The Government's interest in PI insurance ...

Lo-doc broker to pay client compensation: ASIC

... discovery, ASIC has asked for an order restraining Skeers from lodging other loan applications and that the company pay compensation to the borrower. Michelle Baltazar

Property promoter gets life ban and $1.1m penalty

Donald Maxwell, a promoter of illegal mezzanine fund schemes, has been ordered to pay $1.122 million in compensation and penalties and has been disqualified from providing financial services for life. Maxwell was the principal promoter for two failed ...

Product complexity blamed for systemic errors

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
... includes the power to investigate and resolve systemic issues, with all customers affected able to benefit from any compensation awarded. Banks also gave the BFSO power to negotiate an agreed course of action with financial institutions to resolve systemic ...

Legacy product solution on its way

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2006
... disadvantage to members through the transfer mechanism chosen." Lowe said product manufactures need to also consider how compensation will be paid out to members, adding that express consent may not have to be sought, "we have considered how to do that ...

ASIC defends AMP FP action

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2006
... the best outcome for those affected," said Lucy, adding that dragging the matter through the courts could delay any compensation by up to two years. Opening the Investment and Financial Services Association's (IFSA) annual conference on the Gold Coast ...

GIO Insurance directors hit with heavy penalties

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2006
... disqualified until 30 June 2016, fined $200,000 and ordered to pay one-third of ASIC's costs. He was also ordered to pay compensation for the equivalent of US$143,750 at an exchange rate calculated as at 3 June 1999. All three had the commencement of ...