Boardroom Rebuilding trust after a scandal Nov 14, 2010 By Katie Feuer 10 min read For journalists – particularly those in the financial media – there’s nothing quite like a good corporate scandal to really... Read More
Boardroom A good week: SEC releases whistleblower proposal and FASB caves on contingencies Nov 04, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 4 min read 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... Read More
Boardroom Audit committee chairmen in the firing line Oct 28, 2010 By Daniel Wendt 7 min read It is well known that the US government has increased its enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). It has also... Read More
Boardroom Spending and strategy are more important for a GC than lawyering Oct 28, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 4 min read Dear readers, No mater what we have going on in our lives, either personally or professionally, money always seems to be one of... Read More
Boardroom Time to take things outside Oct 07, 2010 By Katie Feuer 6 min read One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, as they say, and for those in the outsourcing business the recent economic crisis was... Read More
Boardroom How to get the most out of your board Sep 21, 2010 By Mark Ohringer 14 min read The history of corporate America is lately more one of failure than of success. And for every great failure, we have seen a... Read More
Boardroom The emerging role of risk committees Sep 21, 2010 By Daniel McAvoy 7 min read An emerging trend at public companies and some private firms is the formation of stand-alone risk committees. Most of these are in... Read More
Boardroom Managing systemic risk, ethics and integrity Sep 21, 2010 By Errol Mendes 6 min read Some board members who were supposed to prevent their companies imploding in the 
credit crisis seem to have emerged unscathed and... Read More
Boardroom Managing systemic risk, ethics and integrity Sep 21, 2010 By Errol Mendes 6 min read Some board members who were supposed to prevent their companies imploding in the 
credit crisis seem to have emerged unscathed and... Read More
Boardroom Corporate Secretary Week: SEC threatens credit ratings agencies Sep 07, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 4 min read Dear readers, It has all the makings of a classic courtroom drama: a powerful and wealthy, yet apparently unrepentant, defendant... Read More