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What you need to know about the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan

What you need to know about the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Liberal government is introducing a provincial pension plan starting in 2017. Here’s what you should know
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Donald Trump Comments May Unearth Caterpillar Activist

Donald Trump Comments May Unearth Caterpillar Activist | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Donald Trump is right about one thing: Caterpillar Inc. isn’t doing so well.
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Activist hedge funds are beating the market: What are they doing right? - Fortune

Activist hedge funds are beating the market: What are they doing right? - Fortune | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
In 2015 so far, hedge funds of activist shareholders are up three times as much as the market.
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Ontario sets up nominating committee for board of new pension plan

Ontario sets up nominating committee for board of new pension plan | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Ontario Retirement Pension Plan Administration Corp. will administer new Ontario Retirement Pension Plan, which is set to launch in 2017
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Yellow Pages revenue, profit fall as print side of its business dwindles

Yellow Pages revenue, profit fall as print side of its business dwindles | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Company says overall revenue fell 7.2 per cent in the second quarter
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Mutual Funds Joining Shareholder Activists In New Trend

Mutual Funds Joining Shareholder Activists In New Trend | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Shareholder activism is continuing to shake up Wall Street. Not only in terms of an increasing number of activist campaigns against lager and larger corporate targets, and not only in terms of their i
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Here's Why Activist Investors Are Winning

Here's Why Activist Investors Are Winning | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
They've got some mutual friends.
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Will Activist Investors Boost The Value Of The FTSE 100? | The Motley Fool UK

Will Activist Investors Boost The Value Of The FTSE 100? | The Motley Fool UK | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could receive a boost from ValueAct and other activist investors, argues Alessandro Pasetti.
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2014 Corporate governance [February 18, 2015]

2014 Corporate governance [February 18, 2015]
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Women Filling More Board Seats As Companies Cast a Wider Net

Women Filling More Board Seats As Companies Cast a Wider Net | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Following research recently released by Heidrick & Struggles finding accelerating progress for women in American boardrooms within the Fortune 500, a new report by rival recruiter Korn Ferry has found additional evidence that women are making strong gains in the most sought-after top-slotted roles in global companies. According to the search firm's new survey, more women in the U.K. are joining the boards of FTSE 350 companies as new non-executive directors. Thirty-nine percent of first-time FTS
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Proxy Access Proposals

Proxy Access Proposals | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
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Corporate Secretary | Does a new era of shareholder rights loom?

Corporate Secretary | Does a new era of shareholder rights loom? | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
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Greece agrees on terms of new bailout with creditors, finalizing remaining details - Canadian Business - Your Source For Business News

ATHENS, Greece - Greece has agreed on the broad terms of a new three-year bailout package with international creditors, with a few last details expected to
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CN president taking three-month medical leave to battle precancerous tumour - Canadian Business - Your Source For Business News

MONTREAL - Canadian National Railway's chief executive is taking a three-month medical leave to battle a rare type of precancerous tumour in his larynx. Th
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2015 Proxy Season: Proxy Proposals Up Almost 500% From 2014 - ValueWalk

2015 Proxy Season: Proxy Proposals Up Almost 500% From 2014 - ValueWalk | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Shareholder activism -- convincing management of public firms to take steps to increase shareholder value -- has been one of the most prominent themes relating to stock markets since the financial cri...
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Co-op Bank censured over misleading statements | Economia

Co-op Bank censured over misleading statements | Economia | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Bank escapes fine over failings, including false statements in 2012 accounts
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Diet Pepsi Ditches Aspartame In U.S., Keeps It In Canada

Diet Pepsi Ditches Aspartame In U.S., Keeps It In Canada | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
NEW YORK — A revamped Diet Pepsi without aspartame is popping up on store shelves, but the new product isn't expected to arrive in Canada just yet.

No changes are planned to any cola beverage
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Scotia Capital to pay $500,000 fine by Canada’s brokerage industry regulator

Scotia Capital to pay $500,000 fine by Canada’s brokerage industry regulator | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Scotia Capital will pay a $500,000 fine after it acknowledged some clients were allowed to invest in various funds even though they didn’t meet the offerings’ criteria
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Will Activists Push For Changes At American Express?

Will Activists Push For Changes At American Express? | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
American Express jumped over the last two sessions on news that an activist investor had taken a $1 billion stake and may seek changes to the business.
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Activist Investors Are Shaking Up Business Schools, Too

The swift rise of activist investors such as William Ackman’s Pershing Square and Daniel Loeb’s Third Point has shaken up U.S. businesses. Activist ideas are also shaking up business schools, upending class discussions and attracting a new crop of future investors.
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Communicating Corporate Governance Practices - Wed., Jul. 29, 2015

Communicating Corporate Governance Practices - Wed., Jul. 29, 2015 | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Due in part to a rise in shareholder activism, a spotlight has been placed recently on corporate governance policies. As a result, it�s paramount that public companies implement communications strategies that focus on corporate governance.
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Coca-Cola is funding obesity research with a biased message, nutrition experts say

Coke isn't the only big sugar company funding obesity research. PepsiCo, Nestle and others all do it.
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Activist Investors’ Secret Ally: Big Mutual Funds

Activist Investors’ Secret Ally: Big Mutual Funds | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Activist investors are winning more fights with big companies, partly because of private backing from big mutual funds.
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Comparative Corporate Law Casebook

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Proxy firms split over activist investor's plan for Japan's Kuroda Elec

Proxy firms split over activist investor's plan for Japan's Kuroda Elec | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Major U.S. proxy advisory firms are split over a proposal linked to activist investor Yoshiaki Murakami to shake up the board of Japanese mid-sized electronics parts maker and trader Kuroda Electric,
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