Grendene Brothers Exit Melissa
EXITING MELISSA: The Grendene brothers, who were at the helm of the namesake Brazilian company that makes Melissa plastic shoes, have stepped down to adhere to better corporate governance practices.
View ArticleOccidental CEO to stay through 2014; unveils compensation and governance changes
Occidental Petroleum said Steve Chazen will continue to serve as its chief executive through the end of 2014 as it unveiled a slew of changes to its corporate governance and compensation policies.
View ArticleSchool System Seeks Audit Committee Member
The Harford County Public School System is looking for a local resident with financial management experience to fill an open seat on the system's audit committee, school officials announced Monday.
View ArticleThailand Leads Region in Corporate Governance Standards
Thailand has made significant reforms to corporate governance practices, but key challenges remain, according to a World Bank report released April 25.
View ArticleBoeing shareholders rebuff CEO-chairman split
Boeing investors have opted against splitting the roles of chairman and chief executive officer in a vote at Monday's annual meeting.
View ArticleAudit: Ruston sales taxes fell short
The city of Ruston remains in good financial shape despite experiencing stagnant sales tax collection that cut into one major fund last year, according to Mayor Dan Hollingsworth.
View ArticleAllison Transmission Holdings Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings...
Lawrence E. Dewey - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of Executive Committee, Member of Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and Member of Government Security Committee...
View ArticleAngle Energy Names Hillier As CFO
According to the release, Hillier is a chartered accountant with over 30 years of experience in financial reporting and analysis, strategic planning, capital markets and investor relations.
View ArticleWithout Excusing Obamanomics, Bushonomics Was a Dismal Failure
Before the signing ceremony of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the Blue Room of the White House July 30, 2002.
View ArticleGazprom's CEO Discusses F4Q12 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thank you for standing by and welcome to the Gazprom Fourth Quarter 2012 IFRS Financial Results Conference Call.
View ArticleU.K.'s NEST creates corporate governance policy
National Employment Savings Trust, London, issued its proxy voting and corporate governance policies Monday, which include supporting corporate remuneration programs that reflect awareness at all pay...
View ArticleSEC Charges Bank For Understating Auto Loan Losses
On April 24, the SEC released an order charging a financial institution and two senior executives for allegedly understating millions of dollars in auto loan losses during the period leading up to the...
View ArticlePDL BioPharma Appoints Peter Garcia as Chief Financial Officer
PDL BioPharma today announced that the Company has appointed Peter S. Garcia to the position of vice president, chief financial officer and acting chief accounting officer, effective as of May 13, 2013.
View ArticleThe GASBa s New Statement for Nonexchange Financial Guarantees is Now Available
The pronouncement, which was approved on April 22 , is available to download at no charge on the GASB website .
View ArticleFinancial Manager - Saint Paul's Outreach
The Financial Manager is responsible for the National Office's Finance and Property Department.
View ArticleU.S. Steel Corp., eBay and RadioShack Boards, Among Others, Join NACD
Continuing its mission to advance the highest standards of board leadership, the National Association of Corporate Directors added 53 diverse companies as NACD Full Board Members during the first...
View ArticleVideo: Calstrs CIO on Investments, Corporate Governance
Christopher Ailman, chief investment officer of the California State Teachers' Retirement System, talks about Federal Reserve monetary policy, the pension fund's decision to divest its shares...
View ArticleReport calls for crackdown on tax cheats
Closing loopholes and creating stricter financial reporting requirements are steps needed to "maintain taxpayer morale," crack down on tax cheats, and get details about how much is being hidden away in...
View ArticleEast West Bancorp Announces Election of Rudolph I. Estrada as Lead Director
East West Bancorp, Inc. , parent company of East West Bank, the financial bridge between the United States and Greater China, today announced that the outside independent directors of its Board of...
View ArticleWorld organisations unite to improve investor confidence in real estate
For the first time, the world's leading property institutions will meet to create a universal method of measuring property assets.
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