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Shareholder Activists Wooing Pension Funds

Shareholder Activists Wooing Pension Funds | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
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For the Likes of Nelson Peltz and Carl Icahn, the Targets Are Getting Bigger

For the Likes of Nelson Peltz and Carl Icahn, the Targets Are Getting Bigger | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From moneymorning.com - October 8, 2015 9:12 AM
Nelson Peltz has targeted GE - the latest household name to become an activist investor target. Here's what to do when this happens to a stock you own...
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Buffett advises skipping Wall Street's advice on activist investors

Buffett advises skipping Wall Street's advice on activist investors | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.afr.com - October 14, 2015 8:23 AM
Warren Buffett said corporate executives seeking to fend off activist investors should return to the basics.
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As Some Hedge Funds Sink, the Challenge Buoys Others

As Some Hedge Funds Sink, the Challenge Buoys Others | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.nytimes.com - October 12, 2015 8:00 PM
The closure of macro hedge funds run by Bain Capital and Fortress Investment does not mean bad news for the industry. Lesser-known funds have had double-digit growth.
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Bombardier says CSeries on track for certification, committed to plane

Bombardier says CSeries on track for certification, committed to plane | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.reuters.com - October 14, 2015 7:36 AM
Canada's Bombardier said it is on track to certify its new CSeries CS100 jet by theend of the year, and is 100 percent committed to the programme,which has not won a new firm order in over a year.
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The Limits of Using TSR as an Incentive Measure

From corpgov.law.harvard.edu - October 14, 2015 7:35 AM
The widespread and growing use of total shareholder return (TSR) as an incentive measure is not the panacea many believe it to be. To test our point of view we wanted to explore one critical question: Does the inclusion of TSR measures in long-term incentive plans result in improved firm performance?
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NACD Diversity Symposium Explores Unconscious Bias, the Rooney Rule, and the 21st-Century Board

From globenewswire.com - October 13, 2015 9:00 AM
Unprecedented Event Champions Board Diversity as a Competitive Advantage
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Hedge Fund Legend Paul Tudor Jones on the Unusual Situation Facing the Fed - GuruFocus.com

Hedge Fund Legend Paul Tudor Jones on the Unusual Situation Facing the Fed - GuruFocus.com | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.gurufocus.com - October 14, 2015 7:35 AM
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Most fund managers not bothered about women on boards, survey finds

Most fund managers not bothered about women on boards, survey finds | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.theguardian.com - October 12, 2015 6:39 AM
Despite government campaign, only 23% of institutional investors think female boardroom representation is important, Hermes report shows
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Yes, Short-Termism Really Is a Problem

Yes, Short-Termism Really Is a Problem | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From hbr.org - October 9, 2015 12:00 PM
We don’t need to prove it because we can all see it.
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SEC Trims Use of In-House Judges

From www.wsj.com - October 11, 2015 9:00 PM
The SEC has trimmed its use of administrative law judges in contested cases such as insider trading and fraud, a practice that had brought it criticism and legal challenges.
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Where EMC Falls Among the Biggest Activist-Driven Deals

Where EMC Falls Among the Biggest Activist-Driven Deals | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From blogs.wsj.com - October 12, 2015 1:58 PM
EMC Corp.’s decision to sell to Dell Inc. for $67 billion Monday morning will not only go down as the latest victory for Elliott Management Corp. in the tech sector, it will go down as one of the biggest sales at the urging of an activist investor.
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PwC discusses Ten Key Points From the SEC’s Proposed Liquidity Risk Management Rule for Mutual Funds

PwC discusses Ten Key Points From the SEC’s Proposed Liquidity Risk Management Rule for Mutual Funds | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu - October 13, 2015 12:01 AM
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a set of liquidity risk management requirements for registered open-end mutual funds and ETFs. The proposal is part of a broader SEC agenda...
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Warren Buffett dumped on hedge funds for a promise that lasts long enough to get them rich

Warren Buffett dumped on hedge funds for a promise that lasts long enough to get them rich | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From uk.businessinsider.com - October 12, 2015 8:00 PM
He said that as hedge fund assets grow in size, the fund managers don't really need to worry as much about performance.
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Shareholder Rights

Shareholder Rights | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.icgn.org - May 2, 2015 1:49 PM
Shareholder rights committee seeks to ensure that investors are equipped to protect and generate value through effective company monitoring and engagement.
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Short Selling & The Rise Of Shareholder Activism In Asia

Short Selling & The Rise Of Shareholder Activism In Asia | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.valuewalk.com - October 12, 2015 2:32 PM
The debate on the role of shareholder activism in the financial markets, and more specifically the recent spate of short selling
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Don’t Overlook Netflix’s Big Picture

From www.wsj.com - October 13, 2015 2:59 PM
Enthusiastic investors focus on Netflix’s growth but they would do better to ask how quickly it can get away with increasing prices given its bulging content obligations.
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Retail Shareowners - Facilitating Votes & Activism: Part 3 ASA

From www.corpgov.net - October 13, 2015 2:20 AM
ASA, Retail Shareowners, Facilitating Votes, Activism, Australian Shareholders' Association, shareholder, rights, proxy voting policies, education
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2016 Proxy Season Update

From corpgov.law.harvard.edu - October 14, 2015 7:35 AM

It is time for public companies to think about the upcoming 2016 proxy and annual reporting season. Preparation of proxy statements and annual reports requires a major commitment of corporate resources. Companies have to gather a great deal of information to produce the necessary disclosures

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Corporate Secretary | What's behind DuPont's management shake-up?

Corporate Secretary | What's behind DuPont's management shake-up? | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.corporatesecretary.com - October 14, 2015 7:35 AM
Even when a company seems to have done everything right in responding to an activist investor, the board may decide a big change is needed
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Public Pension Fund Activism And Firm Value: An Empirical Analysis

Public Pension Fund Activism And Firm Value: An Empirical Analysis | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.valuewalk.com - October 8, 2015 10:55 AM
Many credit the increase in institutional shareholder activism during the 1990s, at least in part, to intense lobbying efforts
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Letters from a Hedge Fund Manager – Part IV

From www.valuewalk.com - October 9, 2015 11:57 AM
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Hong Kong’s cornerstone investors do not guarantee IPO success - FT.com

Hong Kong’s cornerstone investors do not guarantee IPO success - FT.com | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.ft.com - October 13, 2015 9:59 AM
In Hong Kong there is an art to looking at the term sheet for an initial public offering that does not simply involve multiplying the shares on offer while discounting some of the hype from the bankers. The first thing a Hong Kong investor does is
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BlackBerry adds former head of federal public service, Harper deputy, to its board

BlackBerry adds former head of federal public service, Harper deputy, to its board | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.theglobeandmail.com - October 13, 2015 9:59 AM
Wayne G. Wouters will be one of the seven independent members of its board of directors
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Dell’s Value and the ‘Falling Knife’

Dell’s Value and the ‘Falling Knife’ | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From blogs.wsj.com - October 12, 2015 5:38 PM
Michael Dell and Silver Lake appear to have handled that “falling knife” they were trying to catch in 2013 pretty well.
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