The list of Allco basket cases is growing, writes Glenn Dyer.
Telstra chairman
Trujillo’s million’s just don’t measure up to performance
The AFR’s very detailed Salary Review 2007 was published yesterday and it makes for interesting reading. Sadly, it is again Telstra boss, Sol Trujillo, who captures the eye, writes Adam Schwab.
Options not the only option for Sol
While Telstra has set relatively high performance hurdles regarding the exercise of options, the poor Telstra board (like most other public company boards) just don’t get it. That is, options don’t truly align the interests of senior management with shareholders. It’s all about getting skin in the game, not just your baby toe, writes Adam Schwab.
RBA is really targeting John Howard’s spendathon
If ever there was a statement of Reserve Bank independence it was this morning’s effort from governor Glenn Stevens announcing that interest rates were going up by 25 basis points to 6.5 percentage points.
Telstra sues Coonan, court of public opinion waits
Telstra’s fight against the Federal Government has been ramped up to new and interesting extremes with the news that the telco will take Federal Court action against Communications Minister Helen Coonan over the awarding of funding to Telstra’s rivals to lift rural and regional broadband speeds.
