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LOS ANGELES/BOSTON (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp shareholders defied executives at its annual meeting on Thursday, approving a proposal to make it easier to nominate directors to the board of the fast-food chain and taking its new CEO to task over wages, advertising and its food. McDonald's Chief Executive Steve Easterbrook, who took the helm on March 1, is fighting on numerous fronts as he works to turn around the company, which saw profit and revenue fall in 2014 after service times slowed and 
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Rising declination trend for firms that cooperate with investigations and staff turnover among the reasons for DoJ holding back
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We survey 79 private equity investors with combined AUM of over $750B about their practices in firm valuation, capital structure, governance, and value creation
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Shopify jumped in its trading debut, after the company raised a larger than expected US$131 million in its initial public offering
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We summarize and synthesize the results from 67 studies that examine the consequences of shareholder activism for targeted firms, and draw two primary conclusio
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This post, the first of a series on directors’ duties, highlights six key concepts with which directors of Canadian business corporations should be familia
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This issue of CFO Insights discusses several steps that CFOs can take to prepare their companies to manage increasingly vocal and influential investors.
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By Wilson Ring BURLINGTON, Vt. — Vermont needs to do more to attract Canadian businesses to the state when they are looking to set up operations in the United States, business and political leaders...
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A boardroom battle last week at DuPont Co. exposed an emerging split in how the nation’s two biggest pensions—the California State Teachers’ Retirement System and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System—agitate for change inside corporate America.
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Fortune is favouring Ferrari with a winning streak for its signature formula one car racing team, as it prepares for its split from parent company Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU) and an inaugural IPO in June this year.
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Since the general election of January 25th when the Syriza led coalition government was elected it has has failed on six occasions to present to its international creditors a meaningful set of reforms that would have paved the way for the next tranche of bailout money to be advanced and so avoid [...]
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn said Thursday that mutual funds will increasingly realize that being underweight shares of Apple will hurt their performance as the technology
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Canadian Coalition for Good Governance wants investors to have a meaningful say in nominating alternative corporate directors
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KPA Advisory Services Ltd. a récemment mené un sondage sur l’efficacité de la gouvernance des régimes de retraite et les positions et pratiques en matière d’investissement à long terme. Un groupe de 81 gestionnaires de régimes de retraite d’envergure de différents pays, représentant des actifs de 5 billions de dollars américains, ont participé à l’étude
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The Securities and Exchange Commission voted 5-0 Wednesday to significantly boost the volume of data the agency collects from the $60 trillion asset-management industry.
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