Impossible to gauge this an outsider. The "resign for your...

Impossible to gauge this an outsider.
The "resign for your reputation or you're sacked and no one hires a sacked CFO" scenario is often loaded with some brown envelopes to ensure a smooth exit.

At that level, no bigwig ever leaves with just basic minimum leave entitlements irrespective of circumstance. The kicker is, his colleagues on the executive management team and the board, irrespective of company anywhere in the world, vote in favour of this kind of stuff because they know it could be their nose at the barrel of the gun. Arrium no exception.