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A watchdog is to step up its monitoring of the UK’s six biggest audit firms, in particular their leadership arrangements. The Financial Reporting Council said that among a collection of five categories it would examine how the firms’ leadership meet the regulator’s expectations.
Whether the purpose of the corporation is to generate profits for its shareholders or to operate in the interests of all of its stakeholders has been actively debated since 1932, when it was the subject of dueling law review articles by Columbia law professor Adolf Berle (shareholders) and Harvard law professor Merrick Dodd (stakeholders).
Carlos Ghosn, le PDG de Renault, va gagner moins d'argent cette année. La rémunération du grand patron va en effet baisser de 26% pour l'exercice 2018 du constructeur, rapportent Les Echos.
For one thing, doomsayers assume all the lithium in brine or hard rock deposits will get processed, but that’s not the case, said Jay Roberge, partner and managing director at Tehama Capital Corp., a Vancouver-based merchant bank.
A new survey of accounting executives found more than two-thirds say Canada is becoming a less competitive place to invest and do business in than the United States.
The refusal of the B.C. government to recognize the legal approval process means this test is about much more than a pipeline
Volkswagen said on Tuesday that it was considering replacing Matthias Müller as chief executive as it grapples with a long-running diesel emissions scandal that has cost it billions of dollars, led to the imprisonment of two executives, and scarred the German carmaker’s reputation.
We offer a novel approach to measuring agency conflicts. Instead of counting governance provisions that are endogenous to the prevalence of agency conflicts and the institutional and legal environment, we construct theory-grounded indexes of agency conflicts based on revealed managerial preferences.
It’s an investing principle: One share means one vote, right? Actually, not always.
Xplornet Communications Inc. isn’t exactly a famous telecom brand, not even in Manitoba where it will soon become the province’s fourth wireless carrier, but chief executive Allison Lenehan is okay with that.
The most prominent Russian oligarch caught up in the latest round of sanctions imposed by the Trump administration is a man with strong ties to some Canadian business leaders.
Toronto-Dominion Bank has taken unusual steps to discourage some clients from investing in the marijuana sector.
Proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services on Friday recommended investors vote against a stock plan for employees at Goldman Sachs Group Inc, concerned about its costs and the bank’s heavy use of stock-based compensation.
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L’État de New York aux États-Unis impose des mesures pour réduire, voire éliminer, les écarts de rémunération entre les hommes et les femmes.
There may have been a time – say, four or five decades ago – when the internal corporate investigation was viewed with suspicion, if not outright distaste. Today, however, the corporate internal investigation is the norm.
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The problem is that Canada’s innovation efforts may not amount to even that much, as other countries surge forward with investments that leverage science and technology and reap the economic rewards.
The top complaint was non-disclosure or misleading information about terms, with BCE receiving the most complaints in all
Facebook’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, will make his much-anticipated appearance before members of Congress starting Tuesday afternoon. In two days of hearings, he will face tough questions on how and why the company failed to protect the delicate data of many millions of its users.
Cation Capital, a private investment firm led by the former deputy head of global oil and gas at Macquarie Group, said on Monday it intends to nominate four candidates to Crescent Point Energy’s board at a shareholders meeting next month.
HM Land Registry’s Graham Farrant describes leading the cultural and operational transformation of an organization of 5,200 people.
Corus Entertainment Inc., like many traditional broadcasters, is fending off the internet on two fronts: subscription and advertising. Digital giants are encroaching on both revenue streams, as some entice television viewers to cut their subscriptions in favour of streaming video online while others lure advertisers over to social media.
In material prepared for its 2014 annual meeting, Calgary-based Crescent Point Energy Corp. told its shareholders that its executive compensation program took into consideration that, unlike some in its peer group, “it does not provide a pension or stock options to its executive officers.”
Royal Bank of Canada CEO David McKay took heat Friday from shareholders for last year’s $13.4-million paycheque.
he federal government isn’t doing enough to support Canada’s vital oil industry, an oilpatch CEO said Friday in Calgary, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau toured the oilsands region near Fort McMurray in northeastern Alberta.
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