Institute of Directors unveils corporate governance handbook
Unlisted UK companies are gaining support in their understanding and development of governance practices as they recently received...
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Ratings agencies to get some competition
Meredith Whitney, a prominent banking analyst who became famous for her line of bearish reports on American banks is now in the...
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A shattered glass ceiling
According to a recent study from executive recruiters Spencer Stuart, it may be a little easier for women to break the glass...
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Structured Solutions and GMI unveils new indices
The New York based corporate governance research and ratings agency, GovernanceMetrics International (GMI) together with...
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Rebuilding trust after a scandal
For journalists – particularly those in the financial media – there’s nothing quite like a good corporate scandal to really...
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A good week: SEC releases whistleblower proposal and FASB caves on contingencies
Dear readers, We haven’t been able to say this in a while but it has been a good week for in-house corporate governance people. I...
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Audit committee chairmen in the firing line
It is well known that the US government has increased its enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). It has also...
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Spending and strategy are more important for a GC than lawyering
Dear readers, No mater what we have going on in our lives, either personally or professionally, money always seems to be one of...
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Time to take things outside
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, as they say, and for those in the outsourcing business the recent economic crisis was...
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How to get the most out of your board
The history of corporate America is lately more one of failure than of success. And for every great failure, we have seen a...
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