Managerial Accounting Report: Comparing Insurance Company Performance

This managerial accounting report examines the executive performance of three Australian insurance companies: AMP, IAG, and QBE. It explores methods of measuring executive performance, corporate goals, and the means by which senior managers are assessed. The report analyzes company performance from a shareholder's perspective, reviewing share price growth, dividends, and commentary on each company's performance. It compares the most recent annual reports with those from three years prior, concluding which companies demonstrate the most transparency and deliver the best results for shareholders. The report also includes a comparison of the companies' performance measurement systems and their impact on shareholder value, providing a comprehensive analysis of the insurance sector's financial and executive practices.