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Insolvency Laws Make Welcome Leap into 21st Century

20 September 2017 | Gene Tilbrook FAICD

Disruption, innovation and being Amazon-ready are often cited as the keys to business success and employment growth in a rapidly changing world. However sometimes it is the practical changes to our le...

Safe harbour laws will help more businesses set sail

14 June 2017 | Elizabeth Proust AO FAICD

Safe harbour reforms present an opportunity to protect jobs and value, and make Australia more attractive to the companies of the future.

Safe harbour

Fraser review fails investors

20 February 2017 | Elizabeth Proust AO FAICD

Bernie Fraser’s long-awaited report on industry superannuation governance represents a missed opportunity to lift the quality of governance in this important sector.

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Premier’s Regret a Warning for Turnbull

23 January 2017 | Elizabeth Proust AO FAICD

If Malcolm Turnbull doesn’t take action soon, he and the outgoing NSW Premier will be reminiscing over the same missed opportunity for years to come, writes AICD Chairman Elizabeth Proust.

Populism Trumping Policy

27 October 2016 | John Brogden AM FAICD

Populism is on the march around the world. Populist movements have swept the UK, US, Europe and the Philippines. But Australian policymakers must resist the tide and implement desperately needed refor...

John Brogden

Lifting public policy tone a job for all

30 August 2016 | John Brogden AM FAICD

As our new Parliament takes its place in the nation’s capital, Australia’s business leaders must take their place leading the campaign for long-term policy to drive the nation’s growth.

John Brogden

22 June 2016 | John Brogden AM FAICD

After a lengthy campaign unblemished by inspiring oratory, Australia’s best unknown political speech cries out for attention and reflection.

John Brogden

9 May 2016 | John Brogden AM FAICD

John Brogden, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Australian Institute of Company Directors appeared on Sky News on May 10, 2016 where he discussed the impact fixed four-year terms would ha...

3 April 2016 | John Brogden AM FAICD

In the early 1990’s the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) was established to replace the Premier’s Conference and expand the state/commonwealth engagement beyond fights over money to a detailed...

John Brogden

8 December 2015 | John Brogden AM FAICD

Innovation means taking risks, and the proposed laws makes it easier for companies to take them, writes John Brogden.