Shareholders & activism Proxy voting: a roadmap to reform Jan 31, 2010 By Niels Holch 6 min read It is critical to reform the proxy system, which is antiquated and overly expensive. Public companies should know who their... Read More
Shareholders & activism Where will 452 lead N&A? Jan 31, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 13 min read After a stormy beginning, notice and access seemed to have finally found its groove. Many companies realized that while the... Read More
Shareholders & activism Integrity matters Dec 31, 2009 By Brendan Sheehan 5 min read Taking home the title of corporate governance team of the year is no mean feat but, for the leaders at EMC Corp, it wasn’t that... Read More
Shareholders & activism Strong foundations Dec 31, 2009 By Brendan Sheehan 5 min read While NRG had one of the most challenging and outstanding years of its history, the reason the company took home the award for... Read More
Shareholders & activism Thinking globally, acting locally Dec 31, 2009 By Anna Snider 5 min read Fluor is a very interesting case. The judges said they found the multinational engineering and construction firm noteworthy not... Read More
Shareholders & activism The judges Dec 31, 2009 By Staff writers 5 min read Determining best practice in corporate governance is a difficult task. Each company faces different challenges, and therefore... Read More
Shareholders & activism Setting the record straight Dec 31, 2009 By Adam Piore 3 min read Few companies are the subject of as much nefarious speculation as Monsanto, the St Louis-based agricultural company. That’s why... Read More
Shareholders & activism Healthy attitude Dec 31, 2009 By Adam Piore 3 min read UnitedHealth’s annual meetings have been sedate in recent years compared with those of some other companies. Why? Most public... Read More
Shareholders & activism Short, simple and highly effective Dec 31, 2009 By Michael Reilly 3 min read The judges noted that this category was among the most hotly contested, with the best horse proving hard to discern. At the ribbon... Read More
Shareholders & activism Cutting edge Dec 31, 2009 By Brendan Sheehan 3 min read Leading the way for other companies is a challenge Intel gladly takes on. ‘We are a technology company and we strive to be cutting... Read More