Work together to save together
A unified view of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) could help quell the ongoing turbulence in the financial markets. At least...
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Boardroom archive
Choosing your own auditor
Say on pay, move over, it’s time for say on auditor. And it’s no wonder, given the incredible mismanagement of some companies’...
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An uncertain path
Since August, when the SEC published a roadmap for US issuers transitioning into using international financial reporting standard...
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The road ahead
In September, when Senator John McCain declared that his presidential response to the country’s economic woes would be to fire the...
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What’s your poison?
With global markets in turmoil due to credit concerns, it’s an optimal time for some shareholders to build positions at companies...
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Navigating a crisis
The subprime lending crisis, which has brought down some of the biggest names on Wall Street and across the globe and has...
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Staying one step ahead of the pack
At times of great danger or uncertainty, there is safety in numbers. This concept was certainly not lost on September 18 when the...
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Governance gulf
Despite vast oil reserves, the Middle East is steadily running out of the black gold that has supported it so well for so long...
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Regular invitation
Nobody has to convince Dean Lindroth of the importance of board-investor communication. Just two weeks after he started his job as...
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The outsiders
The world of shareholder activism has seen a number of significant shake-ups in the past few years. Once the sole purview of large...
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