Greenlight wants judge to stop Apple adopting certain stock measures
Greenlight Capital will try to persuade a federal judge to stop Apple from adopting measures it says limit the company's ability to offer preferred stock, reports "Bloomberg" . Greenlight, the hedge...
View ArticleAllison Transmission Holdings Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings...
Lawrence E. Dewey - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of Executive Committee, Member of Government Security Committee, Member of Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and...
View ArticleRed Flags Raised Again as Zoomlion Leads Junk Drop: China Credit
China's second-biggest construction equipment maker fell the most among Asian dollar-denominated junk bonds amid corporate governance concerns in the nation.
View ArticleNew call to rein in proxy advisers
A Quebec-based think tank is injecting a new burst of adrenalin into the debate about whether proxy advisory firms should be regulated in Canada, arguing they are foisting new corporate governance...
View ArticleTimken's biggest shareholder urges for split
Timken Co's largest shareholder urged the diversified manufacturer to separate its steel and bearings businesses, and criticized its corporate governance.
View ArticleYandex Price Target Cut to $40.00 by Analysts at JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase currently has an overweight rating on the stock. "The new guidance looks mildly disappointing and considering the sale of Yandex.Money we are cutting our '13E-15E EPS by 8-11% and Dec-13...
View ArticlePension funds file proposal calling for independent chairman at J.P. Morgan...
A group of institutional investors representing $818 million in shares filed a shareholder proposal at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
View ArticleOffice Depot-OfficeMax CEOs Face Off in Unorthodox Search
Office Depot Inc. and OfficeMax Inc. set up a competition of the bosses, saying they'll wait to pick whether either of their chief executive officers will be in charge when the companies merge.
View Article$702M class-action lawsuits filed against National Bank over Poseidon
Two class-action lawsuits seeking damages totalling $702 million have been filed against National Bank of Canada over the financial reporting of Poseidon Concepts Corp.
View ArticleFirstEnergy Names Jon Taylor Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting...
FirstEnergy Corp. announced that Jon Taylor, vice president and assistant controller, has been named the company's vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, effective May 1, 2013.
View ArticleLocal CPAs explain financial reporting framework soon available for small,...
The American Institute for CPAs will soon roll out new financial reporting framework for privately owned, for-profit, small and medium-sized businesses.
View ArticleShareholders, Shake Off Your Apathy And Vote To Stop Tom Ward And Michael...
There are currently two very high profile proxy contests circling the airwaves. One pitting Dell Inc.
View ArticleNegative marking for CPSEs not complying with corp governance
New Delhi: Central Public Sector Enterprises that fail to comply with corporate governance norms will get negative marking from next fiscal, Department of Public Enterprises Secretary O P Rawat said...
View ArticleBank of Commerce Holdingsa Announces Election of Chairman and Vice Chairman
Tullis previously served as Vice Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors and also currently serves as Chairman of the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance committee, and is a member of...
View ArticleLooking Ahead: Forthcoming 2013 Securities and Corporate Governance...
This promises to be an eventful year in securities and corporate governance litigation.
View ArticleCitigroup bows to shareholder pressure, overhauls pay
The company also said it will pay new Chief Executive Mike Corbat $11.5 million for his work in 2012, in line with remuneration for his peers at other major banks.
View ArticleTwo GE directors at risk as vote set on term limits
General Electric Co. must allow shareholders to vote on a proposal that would limit the terms of two of its longest-serving board members, the Securities and Exchange Commission has ruled.
View ArticleFirst Potomac Realty Trust reports year-end earnings rally
First Potomac Realty Trust posted a 12 percent jump in earnings for the final three months of 2012 due in part to higher operating income, but year-over-year earnings were dragged down by an internal...
View ArticleSNC-Lavalin hires Andreas Pohlmann former Chief Compliance Officer of Siemens
With approximately 25 years of experience in compliance, governance, public and governmental affairs, and as corporate counsel in the US and abroad, has an extensive background in the resolution and...
View ArticleRetail sector can support existence of various formats:Experts
The country's retail sector provides enough opportunity for supporting both absorption of new players as well as expansion of the existing ones, experts have said.
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