District Receives National Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in...
The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its...
View ArticleCorporate whistleblowers: Lawyer's poker
THE potential rewards of exposing corporate wrongdoing have ballooned in America, where whistleblowers can now claim up to 30% of fines imposed.
View ArticleCentral Bank of Jordan seeks feedback on new corporate governance instructions
"The instructions aim at ensuring that board members possess experience and competency besides guaranteeing that there is no conflict of interest," the statement said.
View ArticleStock Investment And Wealth Management Service Motif Investing Raises $35...
Retail investors in the U.S. looking for ways to play the stock market have several startups offering them services, and now Motif Investing has raised $35 million in late-stage funding from new...
View ArticleHealth Care REIT's (HCN) CEO Thomas DeRosa on Q1 2014 Results - Earnings Call...
Thomas J. DeRosa - Chief Executive Officer, Director, Chairman of Compensation Committee, Member of Executive Committee, Member of Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee, Member of Planning...
View ArticleCo-op mired in self-interest, says damning report
The Co-operative Group needs radical reform if it is to survive, former government minister Lord Myners has warned, as he launched a scathing attack on the embattled business's corporate governance.
View Articleappoints new Chief Executive
Mrs Scott will step up to the role from her current position as the City Council's Director of Corporate Governance.
View ArticleAccounting Profession Needs To Consider Integrated Reporting: CPA Australia
By Tengku Noor Shamsiah Tengku Abdullah SINGAPORE, May 9 -- Investors are demanding ever more information that goes beyond the bottomline, hence the accounting profession needs to consider how...
View ArticleGlobal Leader from General Electric Recieves High Corporate Governance Honors
A. Louis Parker, retired corporate vice president at General Electric Co. and founder of Visible Men Academy , has become an NACD Fellow , the highest level of credentialing for corporate directors and...
View ArticleAmbassadors Group Inc Files (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or...
AMBASSADORS GROUP INC FILES Disclosing Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 5.02 Departure of Directors...
View ArticleCalls to protect corporate whistleblowers
He was the first gaijin ''salaryman'' who rose through the ranks to become the chief executive of a major Japanese company.
View ArticleWarning to Rainmakers in Private Law Firms and Accounting Firms: SOX...
Home A Legal & Business A Warning to Rainmakers in Private Law Firms and Accounting Firms: SOX Now Says, 'Don't Shoot the Messenger' Kevin Griffith is a shareholder in the Columbus office of...
View ArticlePhilippines stock exchange bets on new products: IFR
"In the past, the Philippine market was viewed as an old boy's club, but that is changing.
View ArticleJordan to toughen banks' corporate governance rules
Jordan's central bank has proposed new banking corporate governance instructions and requested feedback from all concerned parties, Jordan Times has reported.
View ArticleNeed of proficient process of selection of Independent directors in PSU's
Independent director is a silent monitor on a company board-works as a watch-dog--and when it comes for public sector enterprises his role becomes more important for a healthy corporate governance.
View ArticleCallon Petroleum's (CPE) CEO Fred Callon on Q1 2014 Results - Earnings Call...
Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the First Quarter 2014 Callon Petroleum Earnings Conference Call.
View ArticleThe Whistle Blower Provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley Extends to Employees...
In a decision that expands considerably the number of employees covered by the whistle-blower provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the United States Supreme Court ruled earlier this month in Lawson v.
View ArticleRussia Partners Fund IV
Partners IV , a private equity investment fund to be registered as a limited partnership under the laws of but also in the CIS countries.
View ArticleRetirement Planner: A clear weakness of corporate governance
My recent column on high-frequency trading talked about the veto by President Clinton of a law that would have made it harder to initiate class action lawsuits and harder to prosecute individuals...
View ArticleWho Audits Alibaba?
Alibaba is audited by the Hong Kong member firm of PwC, or at least that is what the audit opinion says.
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