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Investor focus on results and remuneration 'creating friction' with boards

Investor focus on results and remuneration 'creating friction' with boards | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Investor Forum warns short-term issues are “crowding out real conversation about long-term strategic value and broader stakeholder perspectives”.
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January 31, 2020 10:05 AM
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Les environnementalistes saluent l’annonce d’une consigne élargie

Les environnementalistes saluent l’annonce d’une consigne élargie | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
L’élargissement de la consigne à tous les « contenants de boisson prête à boire fait le bonheur de groupes environnementaux et citoyens, mais le malheur d’associations d’entreprises.
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Caterpillar Drives Down Expectations for 2020

Caterpillar Drives Down Expectations for 2020 | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Profit rises on cost controls, but machinery giant and others see more weak demand ahead
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IBM Doubles Down on Cloud Bet With New Leadership Team

IBM Doubles Down on Cloud Bet With New Leadership Team | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Arvind Krishna faces a familiar CEO challenge: reviving Big Blue at a time of technology change
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Eurozone Growth Hits 6-Year Low as Key Automobile Industry Struggles

Eurozone Growth Hits 6-Year Low as Key Automobile Industry Struggles | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Economists don’t expect a pickup in economic growth this year, although the manufacturing sector is expected to steady
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When Ana ditched Andrea: The Saga of Santander

When Ana ditched Andrea: The Saga of Santander | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
She runs mega-bank Santander; he’s a top deal-maker. She offered to make him the best-paid CEO of any bank in euroland. It didn’t happen, and the $123 million lawsuit that followed shows even banking royalty can’t always get their way.
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Open Text to restructure as it integrates Carbonite into business

Open Text to restructure as it integrates Carbonite into business | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Open Text Corp. will spend as much as US$34-million on restructuring as it integrates recently acquired U.S. security-software firm Carbonite Inc., but the Waterloo, Ont.-based company will not reveal how many employees will be affected.
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Manulife Canada CEO sees Apple and Netflix as competitors as insurance evolves

Manulife Canada CEO sees Apple and Netflix as competitors as insurance evolves | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
When Manulife Financial Corp.’s president and CEO of Canadian operations Michael Doughty thinks about his biggest competitors, a few names make the list that have nothing to do with insurance: Apple and Netflix.
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We Are Nowhere Near Stakeholder Capitalism

We Are Nowhere Near Stakeholder Capitalism | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
If you read the headlines coming from the 2020 World Economic Forum at Davos, you may start believing that public corporations have fundamentally changed their raison d’être: from creating value for shareholders to benefiting society-at-large. In our opinion, this conclusion is premature. We haven’t seen real change yet, and we won’t without first transforming firms’ performance measurement systems.
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Tim Hortons loyalty program’s free coffee and doughnut giveaways raise questions for franchisee group

Tim Hortons loyalty program’s free coffee and doughnut giveaways raise questions for franchisee group | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Tims Rewards has shattered internal expectations at 7.5 million active users, but some franchisees wonder if the costs are worth it
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Why Microsoft and Tesla are the decade’s big disrupters

Why Microsoft and Tesla are the decade’s big disrupters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Electric cars and the public cloud are set to tip the market and leave competitors scrambling
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Why hedge funds are still searching for the next big thing

Why hedge funds are still searching for the next big thing | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Today’s liquidity-drenched markets make it much harder to pick winners
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Environment Canada to release science review backing need for ban on most single-use plastics

Environment Canada to release science review backing need for ban on most single-use plastics | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Environment Canada is releasing scientific evidence today to back up the government’s bid to ban most single-use plastics next year.
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Le PIB a augmenté de 0,1% en novembre, selon Statistique Canada

Le PIB a augmenté de 0,1% en novembre, selon Statistique Canada | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Le produit intérieur brut réel a augmenté de 0,1 % en novembre, ce qui a effacé la majeure partie de la baisse enregistrée en octobre, rapporte Statistique Canada, vendredi.
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How Aramco Became the Biggest Company in the World

How Aramco Became the Biggest Company in the World | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
he forces that propelled Aramco's growth from a single well to the biggest oil producer in the world are changing underfoot. Now that the company has sold shares, can it sustain the kind of growth needed to keep investors happy? WSJ explains.
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Exxon Posts Declines in Profit, Revenue

Exxon Posts Declines in Profit, Revenue | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Energy giant reports net income of $1.33 a share, but beyond analysts’ expectation of 75 cents
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Amazon’s Value Tops $1 Trillion Following Strong Holiday Quarter

Amazon’s Value Tops $1 Trillion Following Strong Holiday Quarter | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Amazon. AMZN +9.02% com Inc. is poised to become the fourth U.S. company to close at a value of $1 trillion after besting retail rivals in the crucial holiday period and signing up a wave of new customers to its Prime service.
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A fuller figure - The ECB considers counting owner-occupied housing in inflation | Finance and economics

A fuller figure - The ECB considers counting owner-occupied housing in inflation | Finance and economics | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

Unlike America’s, the euro area’s index omits the cost of owning a home

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Google executive joins Toronto’s Radical Ventures to help fund Canadian AI startups

Google executive joins Toronto’s Radical Ventures to help fund Canadian AI startups | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Google’s chief Canadian spokesman is leaving to become a partner with Radical Ventures, a Toronto venture-capital firm that has emerged as a leading backer of domestic artificial intelligence startups.
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Canada’s economy bucks forecasts, posts surprise gain

Canada’s economy bucks forecasts, posts surprise gain | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Canada’s economy rebounded to a gain in November, marking a surprise win for a domestic economy that’s been repeatedly hammered during the final quarter of 2019.
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Inside Barrick’s attempt to gatecrash Newmont and Goldcorp’s party

Inside Barrick’s attempt to gatecrash Newmont and Goldcorp’s party | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
One question that remains for 2020, and beyond is what effect the expected consolidation will have on Canada’s mining sector
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Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll shifts Aston Martin into the fast lane

Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll shifts Aston Martin into the fast lane | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
A decline in sales of Aston Martin’s luxury sports cars since it floated on the London Stock Exchange in October 2018 has put the company’s shares and finances under sustained pressure, forcing it to seek help.
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CIBC to cut jobs, staff memo warns, as banks move to improve efficiency

CIBC to cut jobs, staff memo warns, as banks move to improve efficiency | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce will be making job cuts in the coming months as the lender seeks to rein in expenses and continue to improve its efficiency, according to a memo obtained by the Financial Post.
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EU warns Britain about the price of Brexit

EU warns Britain about the price of Brexit | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Von der Leyen says best possible future relationship will ‘never be as good’ as membership
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January 31, 2020 9:23 AM
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2019 Review of Shareholder Activism

187 companies targeted by activists, down 17% from 2018’s record but in line with multi-year average levels
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