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Corporate Governance Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Corporate Governance.

Results 1 - 20 of 15,727 in Corporate Governance

  1. Yunus may sue TelenorRead the original story

    8 min ago | News from Bangladesh

    ... He pointed out that there are differences between Grameen and Telenor on matters of business ethics and corporate governance. Referring to the release of pictures by Norwegian state-owned television NRK on September 4 of children aged under 14 ...

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    Related Topix: Dhaka, Bangladesh, Bangladesh, Asia, World News, Non-Profit

  2. Companies Impose New Disclosures On ActivistsRead the original story

    57 min ago | The Post Chronicle

    ... profile," said Claudia Allen, a partner at law firm Neal Gerber Eisenberg LLP who advises companies on corporate governance matters. "We are now in a situation where hedge funds and others can obtain the right to vote when they don't have the same ...

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    Related Topix: Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Corporate Governance, Law, Food, Sara Lee, Apparel

  3. Evening Standard, London, Anthony Hilton columnRead the original story

    59 min ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... n the West, have extensive business connections here and are seen as among the progressives in terms of corporate governance. So again there was more to this than met the eye. Clearly, there were personality

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  4. Remembering When Being Corporate Counsel Wasn't CoolRead the original story

    1 hr ago | LawJobs.com

    Truth be told, Susan J. Hackett -- general counsel of the Association of Corporate Counsel in Washington -- became an in-house lawyer because she wasn't happy in the firm where she went to work right out of law ...

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    Related Topix: Washington, DC, Michigan State University

  5. IFRS Whitepapers for Automotive and Aerospace & Defense Industries Available From DeloitteRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Digital Producer

    The papers, part of a series launched by Deloitte, are particularly timely given the Securities and Exchange Commission's recently proposed IFRS Roadmap to mandatory adoption of IFRS and proposed rule changes ...

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    Related Topix: Law, Corporate Governance

  6. Newest Financial Disclosure: Climate Change RiskRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Business Finance

    ... the energy industry and beyond, and I intend to explore the topic's interplay with risk management and corporate governance in future posts. I'll also look into the Martin Act, which Cuomo (like his predecessor, Eliot Spitzer) used to reach the ...

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    Related Topix: Xcel Energy, Energy

  7. AIPC looks to regain footingRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Bakingbusiness.com

    Saying the company is the process of "building a solid re-emergent story," Jack Kelly, president and chief executive officer of American Italian Pasta Co., on Friday briefed financial analysts on the challenges ...

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    Related Topix: American Italian Pasta, Food, Agriculture

  8. Seligman LaSalle International Real Estate Fund Announces Third Quarter DistributionRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Earth Times

    The Board of Directors of Seligman LaSalle International Real Estate Fund, Inc. today declared a third quarter distribution of $0.4375 per share, equal to 1.75% of the Fund ' s $25.00 initial offering price.

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    Related Topix: Real Estate, Jones Lang Lasalle

  9. Emergence of the New Enterprise Driving Growth in the World SSL VPN Products MarketRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "World SSL VPN Products Market 2008" to their offering.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law

  10. Yunus may sue TelenorRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Daily Star

    ... He pointed out that there are differences between Grameen and Telenor on matters of business ethics and corporate governance. Referring to the release of pictures by Norwegian state-owned television NRK on September 4 of children aged under 14 ...

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    Related Topix: Dhaka, Bangladesh, Bangladesh, Asia, World News, Non-Profit

  11. Mortgage REIT Insider: At Thornburg, a Never-Ending StoryRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Housing Wire

    While the news in the mortgage REIT sector has slowed to a trickle after the frenzy of second quarter earnings, there have been a few interesting developments of late.

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    Related Topix: Financial Services, Real Estate, Thornburg Mortgage, REIT, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

  12. HSBC's Green Predicts Financial Market Power Shift From New York to AsiaRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Bloomberg

    ... Changing Fortunes roundtable in Calgary. He singled out China's banks for good risk management and corporate governance. Banks and securities firms around the world have reported losses of more than $500 billion tied to the subprime meltdown, ...

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    Related Topix: Deutsche Bank AG, Financial Services, Banking

  13. CFO: Education Lags Behind IFRS MomentumRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Monitor Daily

    CFO reports that accounting professors predict they'll need at least two years before they can ready students for widespread use of international standards.

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    Related Topix: Corporate Governance, Law

  14. Failures show the executive salary defence is based on a lieRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Sydney Morning Herald

    ... unless they offer huge rewards regardless of performance. Research collated by the Centre for Corporate Governance at the University of Technology, Sydney, has thrown up some startling findings on this subject. It will come as no surprise to learn ...

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  15. Free Dennis Kozlowski! Former Tyco chief pursues appealRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Blogging Stocks

    ... of grand larceny. As despicable of a character as Kozlowski is, he doesn't belong in prison: Tyco was a corporate governance train wreck, and he was essentially jailed for being paid an obscene amount of money. Tyco was not a massive securities ...

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  16. Intel Named to 2008-09 Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes for 10th Straight YearRead the original story

    Thursday | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... and highlights a company's economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, branding, climate change, supply chain standards and labor practices. A report highlighting Intel's inclusion ...

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    Related Topix: Corporate Governance, Law, Computers, Environmental Law, Semiconductors, Startups, Intel, Electronics, Intel

  17. International Accounting Standards BoardRead the original story

    Monday Sep 1 | CFO

    The overseer of a coming accounting revolution opines on U.S. companies' inevitable, eventual shift to IFRS.

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    Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

  18. Gunning for Global GraftRead the original story

    Monday Sep 1 | CFO

    DoJ, SEC turn up the heat on briberies of foreign officials. Kate O'Sullivan - CFO Magazine Anyone trying to grease a few palms abroad, beware.

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    Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, US News

  19. Excellence in SuwaneeRead the original story

    Friday Aug 29 | Gwinnett Herald

    Suwanee's fiscal year 2007 CAFR, prepared by the city's financial services department, was judged by an impartial panel as meeting the highest standards, clearly communicating the city's financial story, and ...

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    Related Topix: Corporate Governance, Law

  20. IFRS Whitepapers for Automotive and Aerospace & Defense Industries Available From DeloitteRead the original story

    May 9, 2008 | PR Newswire

    Deloitte has issued two new whitepapers that provide information to chief financial officers, senior finance leaders and other corporate executives regarding the adoption of International Financial Reporting ...

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    Related Topix: Law, Corporate Governance