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TD profit falls 4 per cent on restructuring charge, higher loan-loss provisions

TD profit falls 4 per cent on restructuring charge, higher loan-loss provisions | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Toronto-Dominion Bank’s fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 4 per cent, hampered by a restructuring charge and expectations of higher loan losses.
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Majority of Canadians believe food prices are rising faster than their income

Majority of Canadians believe food prices are rising faster than their income | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
53% plan to change their habits to save money, including eating less meat and eating out less
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Bausch Health agrees to pay $1.21 billion to settle share price lawsuit

Bausch Health agrees to pay $1.21 billion to settle share price lawsuit | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The drugmaker, which did not admit liability, has sought to get past a series of scandals and accounting issues under previous management
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JAB to list Peet’s and Douwe Egberts in €3bn coffee IPO

JAB to list Peet’s and Douwe Egberts in €3bn coffee IPO | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Plan to merge businesses would create largest publicly traded coffee company
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CEO Succession Practices: 2019 Edition

The Conference Board, in collaboration with Heidrick & Struggles, recently released CEO Succession Practices: 2019 Edition. The report is designed to provide a comprehensive set of benchmarking data and analysis on CEO turnover that can support members of the board of directors and corporate governance professionals in the fulfillment of their succession planning and leadership development responsibilities
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Free exchange - Are anti-competitive firms killing American innovation? | Finance and economics

Free exchange - Are anti-competitive firms killing American innovation? | Finance and economics | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Thomas Philippon’s “The Great Reversal” spies in tech giants a risk to economic dynamism
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Equinox Gold to buy rival Leagold for about $769 million as mining mergers mount

Equinox Gold to buy rival Leagold for about $769 million as mining mergers mount | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Latest in increasing number of mergers in the gold mining industry
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Regal Owner Cineworld to Buy Canada’s Cineplex for $1.65 Billion

Regal Owner Cineworld to Buy Canada’s Cineplex for $1.65 Billion | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Deal creates North America’s largest cinema operator
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Chinese Economic Activity Gets a Lift as 2019 Comes to a Close

Chinese Economic Activity Gets a Lift as 2019 Comes to a Close | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Some economists to raise their growth estimates for next year
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Global Economy Steadies but Europe Remains a Weak Spot

Global Economy Steadies but Europe Remains a Weak Spot | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Global economic growth steadied in the three months through September as G-20 output expanded
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Ousted Renault CEO Bollore raised concerns of governance problems at Nissan: report - Reuters

Ousted Renault CEO Bollore raised concerns of governance problems at Nissan: report - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Renault’s former chief executive Thierry Bollore, who was ousted in October, had sought to flag alleged conflicts of interest and governance problems at the company’s Japanese alliance partner Nissan before his departure, Le Monde reported on Monday.
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WPX Energy to buy Delaware basin operator Felix in $2.5 billion deal - Reuters

WPX Energy to buy Delaware basin operator Felix in $2.5 billion deal - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
U.S. oil and gas producer WPX Energy Inc (WPX.N) said on Monday it would buy privately held Felix Energy in a $2.5 billion deal, adding acreage in the Delaware Basin, which is part of the prolific Perm
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Financial Institutions Developments: Merger of Equals

The approval by the Federal Reserve and the FDIC of BB&T Corporation’s merger of equals with SunTrust Banks, Inc. is a landmark in the post-crisis regulatory environment. Notably, the transaction was unanimously approved by the boards of both agencies at a time when the Democratic appointees have been known to vote against pro-industry measures.
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Opinion: Calm down — we need to keep CEO compensation in context

Opinion: Calm down — we need to keep CEO compensation in context | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Recall that average S&P500 CEO pay was $14.2 million. On average the 500 CEOs were in charge of almost 52,000 employees. So on average the CEO’s salary works out to about $273 per employee
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Canfor Corp shareholders reject Great Pacific’s $2 billion offer

Canfor Corp shareholders reject Great Pacific’s $2 billion offer | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The proposal was rejected by 55 per cent of Canfor shareholders
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The year the markets stopped believing in unicorns

The year the markets stopped believing in unicorns | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Of start-ups poised to go public, four flopped, one nearly collapsed and two are yet to take the plunge
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Apple faces shareholder vote on human rights policies

Apple faces shareholder vote on human rights policies | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Company fails to block resolution as activists criticise response to Hong Kong protests
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The Effects of Mandatory Disclosure Rules on Hedge Fund Governance

In a new paper, I add to the debate over hedge fund regulation by introducing empirical evidence that hedge fund registration requirements reduce misreporting. Using three alternating changes in hedge fund regulation, my study finds consistent evidence that registration reduces hedge funds’ misreporting — and provides evidence on why this regulatory regime is effective.
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Hudson’s Bay group said to consider shelving takeover offer

Hudson’s Bay group said to consider shelving takeover offer | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The decision to consider scrapping the offer comes after preliminary tallies showed the Baker group had fallen short of the necessary support from investors to proceed with the transaction
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Pattison president Glen Clark touts ‘fair price’ for Canfor as voting comes down to the wire

Pattison president Glen Clark touts ‘fair price’ for Canfor as voting comes down to the wire | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
B.C. billionaire Jim Pattison’s $983.8-million bid to take full control of Canfor Corp. is coming down to the wire, as his right-hand man cautions minority shareholders in the forestry firm to beware of tough times ahead.
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H&M’s Strategic Shift Begins to Bear Fruit

H&M’s Strategic Shift Begins to Bear Fruit | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Hennes & Mauritz saw fourth-quarter sales rise to $6.59 billion, pushing the company’s shares higher
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Economists Got the Decade All Wrong. They’re Trying to Figure Out Why.

Economists Got the Decade All Wrong. They’re Trying to Figure Out Why. | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The U.S. has enjoyed its longest economic expansion on record without triggering inflation as interest rates remain historically low
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Looking Back: 2019’s Top Governance Developments

Looking Back: 2019’s Top Governance Developments | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
2019 was an extraordinary year in terms of corporate governance developments. A combination of social, political, regulatory and constituent pressures rattled conventional fiduciary wisdom in unprecedented ways for organizations across the corporate spectrum.
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IFF-DuPont Nutrition merger creates a $45 billion giant

IFF-DuPont Nutrition merger creates a $45 billion giant | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
DuPont (DD) is creating a new $45.4 billion consumer goods giant by merging its food and nutrition business with International Flavors & Fragrances.
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NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke to step down next year - Reuters

NBCUniversal Chief Executive Steve Burke will step down next year and will be replaced by NBCUniversal Film and Entertainment Chairman Jeff Shell, a source familiar with the matter said.
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