Aviva CEO steps down after pay revolt
The CEO of Aviva has resigned following the rejection of the British insurer’s pay deals at its AGM last week.
Andrew Moss, who...
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PCAOB says audit firm errors rising
There has been a ‘disturbing’ increase in audit firm mistakes over the 2010-2011 audit cycle, Public Company Accounting Oversight...
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What does good governance mean to you?
The annual event attracts more than 225 female corporate board directors from across the globe who gather to discuss issues that...
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When should you fire your outside counsel?
In the business world, it’s often a good idea to cut your losses by firing suppliers when you are dissatisfied with the service...
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NYSE out one director
Ricardo Salgado, the vice chairman of Banco Espirito, a private Portugese bank, has quit the NYSE Euronext board after losing a...
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What happens when the tweeter-in-chief resigns?
Tweets and blogs are an easy way for your CEO and CFO to connect directly with investors, customers and employees, humanizing your...
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Out with the old, in with the new: Olympus names a new board
Shareholders of Olympus have approved the Japanese company’s decision to bring in fresh blood to serve on its board in an effort...
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Should directors engage investors directly?
Large investors are expressing interest in talking to corporate boards with an intensity that has seldom, if ever, been seen...
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Best Buy seeks new CEO
Brian Dunn CEO of Best Buy has unexpectedly resigned from the position he held since June 2009. G Mike Mikan, who currently serves...
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Tech CEOs - life on the edge of risk management
Heading up a company is not all it’s cracked up to be. A CEO has to be a master at almost everything. Whether it's legislative...
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