Regulatory & compliance Computershare moves ahead with BNY Mellon acquisition Nov 06, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Financial services provider Computershare has received takeover approval to close the acquisition of rival BNY Mellon Shareowner... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Paying attention to document retention Nov 01, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 4 min read A corporate secretary’s job involves producing confidential information for board meetings and storing that information. Over time... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Rare battle of the watchdogs Oct 27, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 1 min read The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) agreed to settle civil charges of violating securities laws filed by the SEC... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Ex-Goldman director Rajat Gupta to face criminal charges Oct 26, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Rajat Gupta, a former Goldman Sachs, Procter & Gamble, and American Airlines director and retired McKinsey & Company managing... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Report: Corporate governance and disclosure trends among venture-backed IPOs Oct 25, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read Companies considering an initial public offering (IPO) say that improved corporate governance practices remain a top challenge in... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Culture and corporate governance go hand in hand Oct 24, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read Conducting business in Latin American countries seems like the next big step for many companies. Countries like Brazil, Peru and... Read More
Regulatory & compliance The new Living Will rule Oct 17, 2011 By Abigail Caplovitz Field 3 min read The US Federal Reserve Board and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) jointly finalized a major rule aimed at solving the... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Timesavers guide to the ARMA and ACC conferences Oct 12, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 6 min read It's that time of year again: the conference season for corporate secretaries and general counsels is in full swing. This year it... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Highlights from the CSCS Conference Oct 04, 2011 By Staff writers 3 min read The conference offered more sessions than ever before, featuring representatives from shareholder groups, issuers, service... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Latin American governance measures boost investor confidence Oct 03, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 4 min read But the report released by JPMorgan’s Depositary Receipts (DR) business does call for companies based in Latin America to continue... Read More