The perils of politics
As previously stable governments including Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Jordan and Oman began experiencing civil unrest earlier this year...
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Does your company need a 'poison pill?'
Hostile takeovers happen quite often and as tensions run high between the acquiring company and its takeover target, things can...
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Ken Bertsch reaches out to small and mid-cap companies
Expect a more proactive and collaborative agenda under Ken Bertsch, the newly installed president and CEO of the Society of...
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Preparing your company for the unthinkable
Here was Lehman, a 158 year-old firm with one of the best reputations on Wall Street, filing the largest bankruptcy in US history...
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5 must-read books for corporate secretaries
Now that industry-wide conferences are in full swing, whether you are traveling to your destination by bus, train or hopping on a...
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Getting ready for succession
In a perfect world, when one professional retires or moves on, there’s an equally successful and seasoned individual waiting to...
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Taking counsel on risk analysis
There’s a developing trend for general counsel to be involved in enterprise risk management (ERM) research and reporting,’ says...
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Transparency still a slippery issue at BP
A year ago, high-powered BP executives were still fumbling with options to end the oil spill that began gushing into the Gulf of...
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5 steps to help manage your online reputation risk
There are many risks to a company’s bottom line, but reputational risk is emerging as a threat many executives are trying to deal...
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Deustche Borse, NYSE throw sweetner on merger deal
In a move to cement approval of their proposed merger before a special shareholder meeting next week, Deutsche Börse and NYSE...
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