Press Cuttings

Directors' Pay 20 Aug 2010
Shareholders will soon be able to to scruitinise directors' pay in privately held companies when new disclosure requirements contained in the new Companies Act come into effect.   more

King lll rules can apply to nonprofit bodies 12 Aug 2010
Although the King lll report on corporate governance was written generally with companies in mind, it also applies to nonprofit organisations, say the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa (IoDSA). more

Global push on reporting 03 Aug 2010
A global initiative to launch standards for integrated reporting for companies was unveiled yesterday. more

First investors code for South Africa 31 Jul 2010
A group of stakeholders within the investor community have, with the assistance of the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa (IoDSA), convened a committee for the drafting of a code for responsible shareholder investing. more

Foreign suppliers also liable for product defects 27 Jul 2010
Foreign companies that sell goods and services in SA's consumer markets could be sued for damages for defective products, a legal expert warned yesterday. more

Companies fret over new integrated reports 19 Jul 2010
South African companies need to be to be made aware that their social and environmental performance is vital to the bottom line of their business, say corporate governance analysts. more

Institute of Directors names women to top two positions 18 Jul 2010
The IoDSA has named Ansie Ramahlo, the director of its centre for corporate governance, as its new chief executive. more

Appointments: IoDSA 13 Jul 2010
The IoDSA has promoted the director of its Centre for Corporate Governance, Ansie Ramalho to lead the organisation as its new Chief Executive. more

New CEO at Institute 08 Jul 2010
The IoDSA has promoted Ansie Ramahlo director for its Centre for Corporate Governance, to be its new CEO.   more

New code may put companies in quandray 07 Jul 2010
SA's nonexecutive directors could be paid vast sums of money for existing share options if companies choose to pay them out in full this financial year, say corporate governance analysts. more

Choosing leaders before crisis strikes 06 Jul 2010
The recent plane crash in the Republic of Congo that wiped out much of the board of Australia's Sundance resources should serve as a reminder to companies to prepare for any eventuality that could result in a leadership vacuum. more

Wie neem die leisels as leiers sterf? 04 Jul 2010
Twee weke gelede het 'n ligte vliegtuig met 11 insittendes in 'n onherbergsame gebied in die Demokratiese Republiek aan die grens met Kameroen neergestort. more

IoDSA in partnership 24 Jun 2010
Continuity SA has concluded an affinity partnership with the Institute of Directors SA.   more

Institute warns on new law's terms for appointing directors 24 Jun 2010
The Institute of Directors in Southern Africa warned this week that certain provisions of the new Companies Act were not necessarily in the best interests of companies seeking better corporate governance. more

Consumer act can put bosses behind bars 23 Jun 2010
The Institute of Directors yesterday warned business leaders to comply with the new Consumer Protection Act to avoid being fined or sentenced to a prison term. more

Integrated reports for JSE listed companies 01 Jun 2010
Companies listed on the JSE will have to produce integrated reports instead of their annual financial and sustainability reports. more

Integrated reports for JSE companies 01 Jun 2010
Companies listed on the JSE will have to produce integrated reports instead of their annual and financial and sustainability reports. more

10 Things that Company Secretaries Should Know 25 May 2010
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Written in Stone: The IoDSA Welcomes Companies Act's Increased Focus on Directors Duties 25 May 2010
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