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Bonnes et mauvaises nouvelles sur la dette | Francis Vailles | Francis Vailles

Le Québec est-il aussi endetté qu'on le dit? La question est cruciale, car notre niveau d'endettement public sert à justifier, en bonne partie, les douloureuses...

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Canada’s 30% Club aims to boost proportion of women on boards of directors

The name of the organization, which has chapters in eight other countries, refers to the percentage of women it hopes to see in senior corporate roles
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The Lessons of DuPont: Corporate Governance For Dummies

The Lessons of DuPont: Corporate Governance For Dummies | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Among practitioners, it is a customary cliché to say that all proxy contests—just like all trials—are unique and idiosyncratic. There is some truth to that easy generalization, but it also misses t...
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The Trend Towards Board Term Limits is Based on Faulty Logic

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Institutional Investing When Shareholders Are Not Supreme

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FAIR Canada » Crowdfunding has a place, but it’s a crazy way to invest

FAIR Canada » Crowdfunding has a place, but it’s a crazy way to invest | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
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Planning Is No Match For Momentum of Activist Funds

Planning Is No Match For Momentum of Activist Funds | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Is it game over for public companies that activist investors like Carl Icahn have targeted? Learn about handling activist investors inside.
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Activist hedge funds not so good for shareholders

Activist hedge funds not so good for shareholders | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Only modest or no shareholder value created when the activist achieves changes in the boards
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Market Clues: Hollowing Out Our Economy

With obscene valuations, US stocks are far too expensive and promise to fail to advance over the next decade. That's the conclusion of value investors, who see the current business cycle as greatly extended and due for a crash in the stock market.

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Perspective on El Paso—No Increased Risk for Directors

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Shareholders Defeat Mandatory Deferral Proposal

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Shopify Starts Strong - GuruFocus.com

Shopify Starts Strong - GuruFocus.com | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

Normally we don’t cover recent IPOs (initial public offerings) since they tend to be volatile and risky in their first few months of trading. However, last week a Canadian success story launched a successful IPO and gained over 50% on the opening day of trading. It was a very strong debut.

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Valeant challenges TD Bank for No. 2 spot on TSX

Valeant challenges TD Bank for No. 2 spot on TSX | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc., the top performer in Canada's benchmark equity gauge this year, is challenging Toronto-Dominion Bank's position as Canada's second-largest stock.

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Bombardier readies to sell the Paris Air Show on its CSeries

Bombardier readies to sell the Paris Air Show on its CSeries | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
By Frederic Tomesco At the Paris Air Show this month, the largest and oldest of its kind, Bombardier Inc.'s Alain Bellemare is going all out to display his newest jet -- with plans to send one stre...
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Pressionadas por ativistas, empresas dos EUA investem menos - WSJ Brazil

Pressionadas por ativistas, empresas dos EUA investem menos - WSJ Brazil | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

Pressionadas por investidores ativistas, as empresas americanas estão cortando gastos de longo prazo e retornando bilhões de dólares a seus acionistas, numa mudança fundamental na forma como utilizam seu capital.

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Carl Icahn Reflects On His Long Career Of Corporate Raiding - GuruFocus.com

Carl Icahn Reflects On His Long Career Of Corporate Raiding - GuruFocus.com | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

n 1962 Carl Icahn (Trades, Portfolio) learned a critical lesson.  The source of the lesson was him losing all of his money.  From there he went on to a career that now spans 50 years and has made him into a billionaire.  Here he is reflecting on his career on Wall Street:

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“No Pay” Provisions: The Forgotten Middle Ground In The Fee-Shifting Battle

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‘Proxy Puts’ Invite Shareholders, Attorneys to Come Knocking

‘Proxy Puts’ Invite Shareholders, Attorneys to Come Knocking | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Finance chiefs looking to keep a lid on company legal costs down should review their credit agreements with a microscope, before a law firm does.
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Institutional Control and Corporate Governance by Geoffrey Christopher Rapp :: SSRN

Institutional Control and Corporate Governance by Geoffrey Christopher Rapp :: SSRN | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
In January, 2015, the NCAA agreed to restore Penn State’s football wins, vacated as part of sanctions imposed for the University’s handling of the Sandusky sex
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How to avoid shareholder activism | Economia

How to avoid shareholder activism | Economia | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Be prepared to engage with those who have done their homework
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Shareholder Activism Is Ok, As Long As It's Honest

Shareholder Activism Is Ok, As Long As It's Honest | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Activism can be beneficial for all shareholders if it spurs an honest discussion amongst management and investors about the state and direction of a company. On the other hand, dishonest campaigns intended to force corporations to do an outside group's bidding are not good for shareholders or companies.
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US Proxy Season Halftime Report—Governance Trends

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Shareholder Involvement in the Director Nomination Process

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Thousands more Madoff victims may get payouts

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Roughly 11,000 additional victims of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme may recover some of their losses, and the number could double as an official overseeing a $4.05 billion compensation
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