Facebook's latest status update: Diversity
The time has come for Facebook to start taking boardroom diversity seriously. The social networking site reported that Sheryl...
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Investors could influence future CEO turnover
However, it could also be a signal to corporations that boards may be pressured to replace their CEO in the future by disgruntled...
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'Governance without borders'
It is conference time again and what a big week it has been for governance and compliance professionals across the nation. It all...
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10 lessons learned from the demise of MF Global
MF Global, the securities firm spearheaded by former CEO Jon Corzine, is in shambles. The company declared bankruptcy in 2011, and...
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D&O insurance liability in bankruptcy
Corporate bankruptcy is a traumatic event that raises a range of questions for all parties involved. Unfortunately, as bankruptcy...
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Governance during 'shareholder spring'
Frustration is growing among shareholders as they continue to demand greater transparency on stratospheric CEO pay packages. This...
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Should CEO board service be limited?
It is a widely held opinion that service on the board of another public company can greatly enhance the skills and experience of a...
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Dewey & LeBoeuf files for bankruptcy
New York-based Dewey & LeBoeuf, one of the nation’s most prestigious law firms, filed for Chapter 11 on Monday night, making it...
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Do profits trump governance? Walmart says yes
On June 1 Walmart will hold its annual shareholder meeting, and already many institutional investors have telegraphed their...
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'Can you endorse me?'
Building a professional online resume is always a good way to connect with current and prospective employers. For those looking...
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