If shareholder activism is the "new normal," how should the law respond?
The ability and willingness of shareholders to influence the management and affairs of corporations has been steadily increasing for more than a decade.
View ArticleFMC asks commexes to have broader shareholder representation
To improve corporate governance in commodity exchanges after the NSEL fiasco, regulator FMC today ordered six national commodity bourses to give shareholders a broader representation on their board.
View ArticleTwo Meridian Consultants Named to NACD's Directorship 100 List
According to 4-Traders.com , the National Association of Corporate Directors has named Meridian Compensation Partners LLC managing partners Michael Powers and Jim Wolf to the NACD Directorship 100 list.
View ArticleKeeping Up With Jay Brown
In Corporate Governance, the SEC, and the Declining Importance of Delaware Law , Jay suggests that "the SEC, rather than Delaware, may increasingly be the driving force behind the development of...
View ArticleDMCC and Hawkamah sign Memorandum of Understanding
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Authority 'DMCC', the Government of Dubai authority dedicated to establishing the Emirate as the global gateway for commodity trade, signed a Memorandum of...
View ArticleDeterminants of weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting
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View ArticleNewsmakers
Joseph V. Carcello has been named executive director of the Corporate Governance Center in the University of Tennessee's College of Business Administration.
View ArticleTimes Talker: Who'll win battle of boardroom?
BOTH sides in the struggle for control of Rangers seem confident they have enough backing to take or retain power at Ibrox.
View ArticleCorporate Governance: Cyprus' Disastrous Experiment
Corporate Governance: Cyprus' Disastrous Experiment By Petros Florides Cyprus has found itself on the brink of economic collapse due mainly to decades of bad governance in both the public and private...
View ArticleCPAs Bestow Highest Honour on Two Distinguished Members
The Award of Outstanding Merit is the highest honour that CPA Ontario can bestow upon its members.
View ArticleCorporate governance must benefit community'
Mr. Emmanuel Quao, an official at the Bank of Ghana , says corporate bodies must not concentrate on only profit making strategies but rather consider the social involvement programmes that will improve...
View ArticleNorth Royalton City Schools Excellence in Financial Reporting
The good finance practices of North Royalton City Schools were honored by the State of Ohio Wednesday at the board of education meeting.
View ArticleLynas boss earns 'termination' fee
Lynas Corp boss Nick Curtis was paid almost $1 million in termination fees over the past year, despite never ceasing involvement with the company, according to documents published on Monday.
View ArticleBloomberg BNA Introduces Corporate Law Resource Center
The Corporate Law Resource Center offers an all-in-one solution for in-house counsel, law firm practitioners, and corporate boards and executives.
View ArticleHow cos Bill will affect employee benefit schemes
Summary The much-awaited Companies Bill 2012 - passed by the Lok Sabha in December 2012 - has been approved by the Rajya Sabha.
View ArticleChanges set to impact on all
ONE OF the most fundamental changes to UK accounting standards is on the way and almost every UK company will experience some impact.
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Fenton has consecutively made this achievement for 25 years, an award that only 5% of local government units receive.
View ArticleWeitzman seeks SEC probe of Nassau accounting
Howard Weitzman, former Nassau County comptroller and again a candidate for the position, says he has filed a formal complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission over financial reporting by...
View Article'Effective corporate governance is bridge between owners, stakeholders'
KARACHI: Corporate governance offers a practical solution to the challenge of a good relationship between owners and other stakeholders, which becomes more complex when a business expands.
View ArticleFHA heeds NAFCU on audit requirements
Sept. 18, 2013 - The Federal Housing Administration, as urged by NAFCU, has streamlined its financial reporting requirements for smaller credit unions participating in FHA loan programs.
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