Corporate Governance Articles

Finance Director - The hearing between governance adviser Protiviti and its former employee Sandra Millar is cancelled, following a settlement Corporate governance advisory firm Protiviti has reached a settlement with former employee Sandra Millar after she sued for ...

Bloomberg - Investor sentiment is hit by concerns of corporate governance,'' said Mark Tan, an analyst at UOB-Kay Hian Pte in Singapore, who put his ``buy'' rating under review. ``We are advising investors to take profit in SembCorp Marine shares.'' ...

NorthJersey.com - A New York hedge fund has nominated two new directors for Montvale-based Datascope Corp., citing concerns about corporate governance at the maker of medical devices. Ramius Capital Group, a $9.6 billion fund that owns about 2.4 percent of Datascope ...

Financial Times - India’s corporate sector is vulnerable to corporate governance problems such as unclear leadership succession and a lack of genuinely independent directors due to the dominance of family-owned companies, a new study shows. Among the 30 constituents ...

Wall Street Journal - The Morgan Stanley money manager who had been waging a two-year fight for changes at the Times thought the prospect of a Murdoch-controlled Dow Jones would force New York Times to take action on corporate-governance and strategic issues sooner ...

Forbes - Chief executives, as well as chief financial offices, have to sign off on those reports under corporate governance regulations put in place after the collapse of companies like Enron and Worldcom, which were found to have fallen prey to accounting ...

CNBC - NEW YORK - A CSX Corp. shareholder Tuesday urged the railroad operator to separate its chief executive and chairman positions, add independent directors and revise the CEO's long-term compensation plan. The shareholder, Children's Investment Master ...

Wharton - It is perhaps the core question in the ongoing debate over corporate governance: Does the corporation exist for the benefit of shareholders, or does it have other, equally important stakeholders, such as employees, customers and suppliers? A new ...

Forbes - CWA urges Verizon to implement this proposal to reassure shareholders and to demonstrate good corporate governance." CWA is a significant shareholder at Verizon. Its Members' Relief Fund holds nearly $1 million worth of Verizon shares. Its employees ...

Wharton - And it has raised a number of important issues about corporate governance, privacy protection and surveillance of employees. Tom Donaldson, professor of legal studies and business ethics at Wharton, joins Knowledge@Wharton to talk about HP's woes as ...