Bridging the GAAP
Come January 1, 2011, every Canadian company is supposed to have switched its accounting from Canadian GAAP to international...
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Boardroom archive
Cleaning up the system
As the new managing director of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance (CCGG), Stephen Griggs is building upon the...
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Top of the heap
Governance and compliance excellence is becoming evermore difficult – and important – to achieve. Many significant changes have...
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A new proxy standard
Many shareholders of Canadian companies are suffering from a failure to communicate when it comes to proxy voting. Shareholders...
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Rewriting the rules
Like the fabled flutter of a butterfly wing that can, in a series of stages, turn a light breeze into a violent whirlwind, a...
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An open exchange of views
Corporate governance seems to pervade everything a company does these days. Corporate secretaries, investor relations teams, board...
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A season of surprises
Every year it seems to be the same thing. People stand up and shout, ‘This was the busiest year ever.’ Well, 2008 isn’t any...
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Predicting the next target?
Companies caught violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) can be subject to harsh penalties and irreparable harm to...
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Leading the way to better governance
They say sharing is caring. And it is true. But it is a lot more than that. Every year for the past 62 years, the Society of...
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