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New Source of Climate Pressure for Companies: Workers

New Source of Climate Pressure for Companies: Workers | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
In tech and other industries, having climate-change strategy is key to recruiting, retaining employees
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February 18, 2020 9:28 AM
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Glencore plans leadership shakeup this year, says CEO - Reuters

Glencore plans leadership shakeup this year, says CEO - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Glencore will make more changes to its front bench this year, Chief Executive Ivan Glasenberg said on Tuesday, as the world’s largest commodities trader hastens a transition to a new generation of leaders.
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February 18, 2020 9:26 AM
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UK corporate governance watchdog wants more progress on women on boards - Reuters

UK corporate governance watchdog wants more progress on women on boards - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
FTSE 350 companies in Britain have been slow to develop succession pipelines to increase the number of women on their boards, and should set out how they plan to do so, a corporate governance watchdog said on Monday.
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February 17, 2020 10:21 AM
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Opinion: Fifty years after Canada’s last foreign-policy review, our identity is more precarious than ever

Opinion: Fifty years after Canada’s last foreign-policy review, our identity is more precarious than ever | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
This year marks a half-century since the publication of Foreign Policy for Canadians – the first and, really, only serious effort by a Canadian government to conduct a public and comprehensive rethinking of Canada’s role in the world.
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February 17, 2020 9:56 AM
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Nissan new CEO under pressure to quickly provide a turnaround plan

Nissan new CEO under pressure to quickly provide a turnaround plan | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Nissan’s new CEO Makoto Uchida doesn’t have time to work his way into the job. He is effectively on probation and has a matter of months to show he can revive the ailing automaker, according to three people familiar with the thinking of some on the company’s board.
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Ottawa rejects calls to shut down rail blockades, will focus on negotiation

Ottawa rejects calls to shut down rail blockades, will focus on negotiation | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The federal government is ramping up its efforts to convince Indigenous communities to peacefully end a series of rail blockades, as Canadian National Railway Co. announced 1,000 temporary layoffs on Sunday, reflecting the growing economic impact of the protests.
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February 17, 2020 9:42 AM
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Alstom Reaches Preliminary Deal to Buy Bombardier Train Unit

Alstom Reaches Preliminary Deal to Buy Bombardier Train Unit | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
French train giant enters pact to buy unit for more than $7 billion; Deal could be announced as early as Monday
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February 17, 2020 9:42 AM
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China’s Central Bank Cuts Rate on One-Year Medium-Term Lending Facility

China’s Central Bank Cuts Rate on One-Year Medium-Term Lending Facility | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The People’s Bank of China lowered the one-year medium-term lending facility rate to 3.15% from 3.25%
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February 17, 2020 9:41 AM
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Japan’s Economy Shrinks 6.3% as Sales-Tax Increase Cools Consumption

Japan’s Economy Shrinks 6.3% as Sales-Tax Increase Cools Consumption | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
In Germany, central bank said it sees no sign of improvement in the first-quarter growth outlook
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February 17, 2020 9:40 AM
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Xerox courts HP shareholders as takeover battle heats up - Reuters

Xerox courts HP shareholders as takeover battle heats up - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
U.S. printer maker Xerox Holdings Corp (XRX.N) is hosting a dinner for HP Inc (HPQ.N) shareholders this week as it seeks investor support to overcome the personal computer maker’s resistance to its $35 billion takeover bid, according to people familiar with the matter.
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February 17, 2020 9:38 AM
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Why Shopify Could Keep Rising - GuruFocus.com

Why Shopify Could Keep Rising - GuruFocus.com | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

Shopify Inc has further upside, in my view, after its 200% gain in the past year. The e-commerce services business is introducing innovative new products, increasing its investment in international markets and expanding its shipping services.

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February 14, 2020 10:19 AM
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‘It’s raining bonds’: Record number expected to hit Canadian market in 2020

‘It’s raining bonds’: Record number expected to hit Canadian market in 2020 | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
A record number of new Canadian bonds are expected to hit the market in the coming fiscal year, as federal and provincial governments plug growing deficit holes and both government and corporate borrowers refinance a mountain of short-term debt that is coming due.
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February 14, 2020 10:18 AM
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Waste-management giant GFL close to relaunching IPO, hopes to raise $3-billion

Waste-management giant GFL close to relaunching IPO, hopes to raise $3-billion | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Canadian waste-management giant GFL Environmental Inc. is on the cusp of relaunching an initial public offering after its first attempt failed, with plans to raise $3-billion after encouraging meetings with potential investors.
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February 18, 2020 9:28 AM
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Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to fight climate change

Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to fight climate change | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Bezos Earth Fund will begin issuing grants this summer
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20 years after dot-com peak, tech dominance keeps investors on edge - Reuters

20 years after dot-com peak, tech dominance keeps investors on edge - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
As Wall Street approaches the 20th anniversary of the piercing of the dot-com bubble, today’s decade-old rally led by a few small players shows some similarities that cautious investors are keeping an eye on.
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February 18, 2020 9:24 AM
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The EU’s poverty reduction efforts should not aim at the wrong target | Bruegel

The EU’s poverty reduction efforts should not aim at the wrong target | Bruegel | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The EU cannot meet its ‘poverty’ targets, because the main indicator used to measure poverty actually measures income inequality. The use of the wrong indicator could lead to a failure to monitor those who are really poor in Europe, and a risk they could be forgotten.
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Kevin Carmichael: Bombardier may have failed, but at least it tried to win

Kevin Carmichael: Bombardier may have failed, but at least it tried to win | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The economy would be better off if more firms were willing to live large, just as Bombardier did
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February 17, 2020 9:56 AM
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Facebook warns new EU rules aimed at Big Tech could ‘stifle innovation’

Facebook warns new EU rules aimed at Big Tech could ‘stifle innovation’ | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Facebook warned of threats to innovation and freedom of expression on Monday, ahead of the release of a raft of rules by the European Union this week and in coming months to rein in U.S. tech giants and Chinese companies.
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February 17, 2020 9:46 AM
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Sustainability disclosures by European companies generally poor: study - Reuters

Sustainability disclosures by European companies generally poor: study - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
European corporate disclosures on climate change and other sustainability issues are generally poor, a study on Monday showed, as regional policymakers mull toughening up the rules.
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February 17, 2020 9:42 AM
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SoftBank’s Boss Bet $22 Billion on Sprint. It Was a Slog.

SoftBank’s Boss Bet $22 Billion on Sprint. It Was a Slog. | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Billionaire Masayoshi Son sought to upend the U.S. wireless market in 2012; after a ‘huge struggle,’ he’s accepting compromise
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February 17, 2020 9:41 AM
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How High Should Government Debt Go? Economists Can’t Agree

How High Should Government Debt Go? Economists Can’t Agree | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Economists warned a decade ago that pushing public debt above about 90% of GDP could hurt the economy. Now some aren’t so sure.
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February 17, 2020 9:40 AM
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Citigroup Keeps CEO Michael Corbat’s Pay at $24 Million

Citigroup Keeps CEO Michael Corbat’s Pay at $24 Million | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Mr. Corbat has said Citigroup is making steady progress toward higher profitability
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February 17, 2020 9:39 AM
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CEO Stock Incentives Increasingly Tied to Stock Ownership and Retention

New findings confirm what we’ve long known: many companies are adding retention requirements to prevent executives from quickly selling equity earned through long-term incentives (LTI) post-vesting.
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February 17, 2020 9:36 AM
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The SEC is wrong to hobble shareholder proposals | Financial Times

The SEC is wrong to hobble shareholder proposals | Financial Times | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Repeat proxy resolutions help investors hold companies accountable
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February 14, 2020 10:18 AM
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Enbridge falls short of quarterly profit forecasts as higher operating costs hit bottom line

Enbridge falls short of quarterly profit forecasts as higher operating costs hit bottom line | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Enbridge Inc, Canada’s largest pipeline operator, posted quarterly profit below analysts’ estimates on Friday, as higher operating costs ate into the company’s earnings.
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