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Public battle between Facedrive co-founders heats up as one claims the company may file for creditor protection

Public battle between Facedrive co-founders heats up as one claims the company may file for creditor protection | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

The two largest shareholders of troubled Facedrive Inc. decrease
are locked in battle in public and in court, with one claiming the company is considering creditor protection and the other accusing his counterpart of sinking the share price.

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September 8, 2021 3:17 PM
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Bank of Canada holds rate 

Bank of Canada holds rate  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Bank of Canada kept the benchmark borrowing rate at 0.25 per cent, reiterating that it intends to leave it there until at least the second half of next year. Policymakers also re-upped their pledge to buy roughly $2-billion worth of Government of Canada bonds every week, a commitment that was lowered from $3 billion at the end of the previous round of policy deliberations in July.
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September 8, 2021 3:15 PM
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Boeing Board to Face 737 MAX Oversight Lawsuit

Boeing Board to Face 737 MAX Oversight Lawsuit | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Delaware judge says board ignored ‘red flag’ with first crash; Boeing says it is disappointed with ruling
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September 8, 2021 3:13 PM
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Britain’s Hot IPO Market Has Made Amends for Deliveroo 

Britain’s Hot IPO Market Has Made Amends for Deliveroo  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The U.K. IPO market in 2021 doesn’t naturally conjure positive thoughts. In March, a government-sponsored review said sweeping reforms were required if London was to stay relevant to high-growth companies considering initial public offerings. Weeks later, food delivery firm Deliveroo Plc, the listing that was meant to herald a new dawn for a modernized market, crashed on its debut.
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September 8, 2021 3:12 PM
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Calls grow for delay to UN climate summit amid pandemic

Calls grow for delay to UN climate summit amid pandemic | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Civil society groups say Glasgow COP26 faces ‘vaccine apartheid’ and logistical hurdles
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September 8, 2021 2:46 PM
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British Airways Invites Passengers to Pay for Sustainable Fuel 

British Airways Invites Passengers to Pay for Sustainable Fuel  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
British Airways introduced a mechanism allowing customers to buy so-called sustainable aviation fuel to reduce their carbon footprints.
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September 8, 2021 2:40 PM
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PayPal's $2.7 bln Japan deal heats up buy now, pay later race

PayPal's $2.7 bln Japan deal heats up buy now, pay later race | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

U.S. payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc said it would acquire Japanese buy now, pay later firm Paidy in a $2.7 billion largely cash deal, taking another step to claim the top spot in an industry experiencing a pandemic-led boom.

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September 8, 2021 2:38 PM
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Coinbase says the S.E.C. has threatened to sue it over a plan to pay interest.

Coinbase says the S.E.C. has threatened to sue it over a plan to pay interest. | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, said on Wednesday that federal securities regulators were threatening to sue it over a proposed financial product that would let customers earn interest on digital asset deposits.
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September 8, 2021 2:21 PM
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Modern governance is the next frontier of digital transformation

Modern governance is the next frontier of digital transformation | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The role of board directors has evolved significantly over the last 12 months. In this increasingly complex business environment, seamless, digital access to insights is crucial
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September 7, 2021 4:46 PM
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Questions remain unanswered despite Deliveroo recovering to IPO price

Questions remain unanswered despite Deliveroo recovering to IPO price | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Profitability, ESG concerns and the reopening of restaurants are all key issues for recently-listed Deliveroo, which despite its share price recovery remains an unloved investment.
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September 7, 2021 3:07 PM
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Bombardier to rejoin Canada’s biggest stock index

Bombardier to rejoin Canada’s biggest stock index | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Bombardier Inc. is returning to Canada’s primary stock index after a year when its shrunken value was too little for inclusion.
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Cannabis industry wants changes to regulations limiting pot beverage sales

Cannabis industry wants changes to regulations limiting pot beverage sales | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
When cannabis beverages first hit the market in early 2020, industry players saw the products as a way to bolster flagging revenues and attract new consumers who otherwise might not purchase pot products.

However, restrictive regulations prevent manufacturers from selling the beverages in a familiar way, producers say, and make it difficult to appeal to would-be consumers.
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September 7, 2021 3:00 PM
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'Board now lacks all credibility': CN Rail shareholder threatens proxy fight over imperilled Kansas City Southern deal 

'Board now lacks all credibility': CN Rail shareholder threatens proxy fight over imperilled Kansas City Southern deal  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
One of the largest shareholders in Canadian National Railway Co. said it’s prepared to launch a proxy fight to replace the company’s leader as the US$30-billion deal to buy Kansas City Southern faces possible collapse.
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September 8, 2021 3:19 PM
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Terence Corcoran: From vaccine passports to personal carbon passports: Get ready for CLIMATE-21 fossil fuel virus lockdowns 

Terence Corcoran: From vaccine passports to personal carbon passports: Get ready for CLIMATE-21 fossil fuel virus lockdowns  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Does COVID-19 justify the global carbon plans?
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September 8, 2021 3:15 PM
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U.S. Economic Growth Slowed Over the Summer Due to Delta Variant, Fed’s Beige Book Says

U.S. Economic Growth Slowed Over the Summer Due to Delta Variant, Fed’s Beige Book Says | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Report on economic activity cited a widespread pullback in dining out, travel and tourism related to latest Covid-19 surge
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September 8, 2021 3:13 PM
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U.S. Economic Growth Slowed Over the Summer Due to Delta Variant, Fed’s Beige Book Says

U.S. Economic Growth Slowed Over the Summer Due to Delta Variant, Fed’s Beige Book Says | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Report on economic activity cited a widespread pullback in dining out, travel and tourism related to latest Covid-19 surge
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September 8, 2021 3:12 PM
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Credit Suisse appoints new compliance chief after Greensill and Archegos crises 

Credit Suisse appoints new compliance chief after Greensill and Archegos crises  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Rafael Lorenzo, who has run the bank’s internal audit division since 2017, will take over from Lara Warner, who was global risk and compliance chief of Credit Suisse until the wave of top departures in April. Thomas Grotzer, general counsel for the bank’s Swiss business, had held the position on an interim basis since Warner was forced out.
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September 8, 2021 3:10 PM
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Montreal real estate is experiencing a downward trend, report suggests 

Montreal real estate is experiencing a downward trend, report suggests  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
In Montreal, the decline was attributed to a "historically low inventory ... and a more typical summer season." Quebec City also saw a drop.
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September 8, 2021 2:43 PM
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Three Opinions on Fraud on the Board

Three Opinions on Fraud on the Board | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
This article describes, at a high level, what fraud on the board is by pinpointing the various doctrinal roles it has played in three recent opinions issued by the Delaware Court of Chancery.
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September 8, 2021 2:39 PM
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Exclusive: SEC Chair Gensler eyes corporate disclosures to curb consolidation

Exclusive: SEC Chair Gensler eyes corporate disclosures to curb consolidation | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler will lean on corporate disclosures as the Biden administration sets its eyes on curbing anti-competitive behavior.
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September 8, 2021 2:36 PM
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Boeing shareholders may pursue 737 MAX claims against board

Boeing shareholders may pursue 737 MAX claims against board | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
A Delaware judge ruled on Tuesday that Boeing’s board of directors must face a lawsuit from shareholders over two fatal 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people in less than six months.
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September 8, 2021 2:16 PM
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William Robson: The leaders really should talk monetary policy

William Robson: The leaders really should talk monetary policy | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Now would be a good time for federal parties and Bank of Canada to remind Canadians of merits of low inflation
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September 7, 2021 3:24 PM
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Does board gender diversity matter? Evidence from hostile takeover vulnerability

Does board gender diversity matter? Evidence from hostile takeover vulnerability | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
This paper looks at whether the threat of takeover strengthens or weakens a company’s board members and if that affects diversity. When it comes to board governance, the two main attributes studied are board size and composition, and this study further adds to the literature by exploring board gender diversity.
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September 7, 2021 3:05 PM
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CAE and Air Canada sign five-year aircraft maintenance training partnership

CAE and Air Canada sign five-year aircraft maintenance training partnership | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The exclusive deal makes CAE the airline’s embedded Transport Canada approved training organization for aircraft maintenance and engineering.
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September 7, 2021 3:01 PM
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Alberta to offer $100 gift cards for COVID-19 vaccinations

Alberta to offer $100 gift cards for COVID-19 vaccinations | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The gift card will not be extended to those who have already taken their jabs
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