Boardroom Northern exposure Aug 31, 2007 By Anna Snider 12 min read Canada may be one of the more placid and well-ordered places on the planet, but the country is in the midst of a sharp debate over... Read More
Boardroom The root of all good Aug 31, 2007 By Keith Darcy 9 min read In mid-October 2001 the Wall Street Journal reported on a special purpose entity (SPE) of Enron that was experiencing financial... Read More
Boardroom The enforcer Aug 31, 2007 By Janine Armin 7 min read The SEC has been busy this year, pursuing options backdaters, launching new compensation disclosure rules and e-proxies... Read More
Boardroom A matter of record Aug 31, 2007 By Brendan Sheehan 7 min read The importance of maintaining an accurate and efficient process for storing and accessing corporate records has grown in recent... Read More
Boardroom Power and influence Aug 31, 2007 By Geoff Loftus 7 min read Aren’t you glad that the Government Accountability Office, a branch of the Federal government better known as the GAO, has assured... Read More
Boardroom Conference call Jul 31, 2007 By Brendan Sheehan 7 min read Colorado Springs began its life as an urban center known for its open-area spaces in 1871, the height of the American gold rush... Read More
Boardroom The director merry-go-round Jul 31, 2007 By Robert McGarvey 11 min read Os are still getting the axe, and lots of them. By Booz Allen Hamilton’s count of 2,500 global corporations, 14.3 percent of CEOs... Read More
Boardroom Democracy for sale Jul 31, 2007 By Carolyn Iglesias 12 min read As the proxy season pendulum swings in favor of majority voting, shareholder activism and access, memories of landslide director... Read More
Boardroom Accessing the future Jul 31, 2007 By Elizabeth Judd 9 min read Whether you view the SEC’s new ‘notice and access’ rule as terrific or just one more confusing possibility amidst a rapidly... Read More
Boardroom Glass houses Jul 31, 2007 By Erik Sherman 13 min read Activist investing is now commonplace. Aided by regulatory advances and a changing attitude to ownership rights, shareholders are... Read More