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Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Protections of Exculpatory Provisions

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Three Skills CEOs Need Most | Ivey Business Journal

Three Skills CEOs Need Most | Ivey Business Journal | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

As part of the exploratory dialogue for one of my recent executive coaching assignments, a C-level executive of a decades-old business frankly admitted, “I don’t think I have the skills to lead the business to the next level.”

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Activist struggles to repair America's biggest iron miner

Activist struggles to repair America's biggest iron miner | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Hedge fund Casablanca Capital took over mining company Cliffs Natural eight months ago. So far, it's not going so well.
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Well-Known Activist Shareholder Pushing For Sale Of Identiv

Well-Known Activist Shareholder Pushing For Sale Of Identiv | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Written by Michael Kovar and Scott MatusowIdentiv (NASDAQ:INVE) has been a company we have written a lot about over the last six months. Normally, we only trade small-cap companies and rarely invest in them, but Identiv is on
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Shareholder activism update | Lexology

On May 13, 2015, E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, a major chemical company with a market cap of approximately $68 billion, defeated a proxy…
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Harvard's in-house fund managers get 70 percent pay hike

Harvard's in-house fund managers get 70 percent pay hike | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Harvard, the world's richest university, said on Thursday it paid its six in-house money managers a combined $49.3 million in 2013, up more than 70 percent from the
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How long will Canadian banks hold up?

How long will Canadian banks hold up? | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Despite the weakness in oil prices, a spike in provisions for credit losses at Canadian banks still looks unlikely
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At the sharp end - Japan and corporate governance

At the sharp end - Japan and corporate governance | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
EUPHORIA has recently broken out over a supposed new dawn of better corporate governance and higher profits for Japanese industry. But bad news this week from Sharp,...
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Five big banks expected to plead guilty to felony charges - May 14, 2015

Five big banks expected to plead guilty to felony charges - May 14, 2015 | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
For most people, pleading guilty to a felony means they will very likely land in prison, lose their job and forfeit their right to vote.
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Disney CEO Robert Iger Sells $21.7 Million in Company Stock

Disney CEO Robert Iger Sells $21.7 Million in Company Stock | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
With the good times continuing to roll at Disney, CEO Robert Iger has cashed in some of his stock in the company, taking in some $21.7 million by selling 200,000 shares, according to an official fi...
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Proposed Rules for US and Non-US Person’s Security-Based Swaps Dealing

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No Routine riches - Reforms to performance-related pay - UK

The High Pay Centre is an independent non-party think tank established to monitor pay at the top of the income distribution and set out a road map towards better business and economic success.

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Commissioner Gallagher’s and Professor Grundfest’s Wrongful Attack on the Shareholder Rights Project

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Winning a Proxy Fight—Lessons from the DuPont-Trian Vote

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Corporate Law and Governance: Canada: securities administrators publish guidance for proxy advisory firms

Corporate Law and Governance: Canada: securities administrators publish guidance for proxy advisory firms | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

The Canadian Securities Administrators have adopted National Policy 25-201 Guidance for Proxy Advisory Firms: see here (pdf). 

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American women face a slow, tough road to the corporate boardroom

American women face a slow, tough road to the corporate boardroom | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Compared to the progress at European companies, American businesses are slow pokes.
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DuPont-Trian Vote Is Big Win for Goldman

DuPont Co.'s sweeping victory Wednesday in its proxy fight with Trian Fund Management LP was also a big win for the chemical company's advisers includ
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Six provinces approve crowdfunding, Ontario to develop separate standards

Six provinces approve crowdfunding, Ontario to develop separate standards | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Provincial securities regulators in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia announced Thursday that they will allow startup and early-stage companies to issue shares to investors through crowdfunding websites, providing a new source of financing
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Bank fees driving you crazy? Here's how to pay them with dividends

Bank fees driving you crazy? Here's how to pay them with dividends | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Banking fees can add up especially when you are buying and selling stocks, but here's how you can use your ownership in banks to make back your bank fees
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Netflix Inc eyes piece of massive Chinese market with a little help from billionaire Jack Ma

Netflix Inc eyes piece of massive Chinese market with a little help from billionaire Jack Ma | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Netflix Inc. is in talks with a Chinese media company backed by Jack Ma and other possible partners as it seeks entry into the country’s US$5.9 billion online video market, according to people...
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Friends with benefits?

Friends with benefits? | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
“INSTANT ARTICLES” is a new service announced by Facebook on May 12th, in partnership with nine news firms, including the New York Times, the Guardian and...
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Gap should shake up its board with a little youth

Gap should shake up its board with a little youth | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
[...] the only division to do well was the lower-priced Old Navy stores, not exactly something Gap should brag about if the company wants to appeal to consumers beyond families that like to wear matching outfits on vacation. “Gap used to think it had the authority to dictate fashion trends,” said Carol Spieckerman, president of the consulting firm NewMarketBuilders. The motley group includes private equity types, the chief financial officer for American Airlines, a Chinese banker, and the guy
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CEO succession starts with developing your leaders | McKinsey & Company

CEO succession starts with developing your leaders | McKinsey & Company | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Focusing on future priorities and debiasing decisions help, too. A McKinsey Quarterly article.
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Corporate Secretary | Proxy Monitor shows shift to governance related shareholder proposals

Corporate Secretary | Proxy Monitor shows shift to governance related shareholder proposals | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

But environmental and political activity focused proposals still outnumber those advocating separation of CEO/Chair roles and proxy access

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