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Good corporate governance leads to higher stock gains- study

Good corporate governance leads to higher stock gains- study | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Good corporate governance and afocus on environmental and social issues by companies lead tohigher share price performance, according to a new studyreleased on Monday.The
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Hedge funds aren't casino capitalists. They're parasite capitalists

Hedge funds aren't casino capitalists. They're parasite capitalists | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Adair Turner coined a neat phrase for many of the banking industry’s activities during the financial crisis. In a biting critique he opined that they were “socially useless”.
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VPO Press Release - Directors Examine the Implications of Innovation and Demographic Shifts on Corporate Strategy

VPO Press Release - Directors Examine the Implications of Innovation and Demographic Shifts on Corporate Strategy | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the advocate for the profession of directorship, held its latest NACD Directorship 2020 symposium in Atlanta where corporate directors examined the impact of demographic shifts on corporate strategy and the need for boards to enable innovation in response to competitive disruption.

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Remarks at the 4th Annual Fixed Income Conference

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Why Run Away from the Evidence?

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Creator of fitness-tracking band, Fitbit Inc., files for IPO

Creator of fitness-tracking band, Fitbit Inc., files for IPO | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Fitbit, a maker of fitness-tracking wristbands, filed for an initial public offering in New York
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Diversity 50: Talent database helps corporate boards diversify

Diversity 50: Talent database helps corporate boards diversify | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Corporations "don't have to do anything other than open the envelope" to access a list of qualified female and minority candidates for their board, said Pamela Jeffery, founder of the Canadian Boar...
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Shareholder Activism May Require Changes in Pay Areas

Shareholder Activism May Require Changes in Pay Areas | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
With shareholder activism on the rise, companies may want to reconsider how they approach executive compensation, an attorney said May 1.
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ISS Backs Activist Trian Getting Two Board Seats at DuPont--Update

ISS Backs Activist Trian Getting Two Board Seats at DuPont -- Update By David Benoit Nelson Peltz scored a key recommendation in his fight to join
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Trian’s Nelson Peltz: What Happens When Activist Comes on Board

As activist investor Nelson Peltz battles for a board seat at DuPont, a look at his tenure at other companies showcases his style: dive into details and drive debate.
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Wendy's to sell 640 restaurants

Wendy's to sell 640 restaurants | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Wendy's plans to sell 640 of its company-owned stores to existing franchise owners, and is unloading its Ohio bun bakery.
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Board Services | Spencer Stuart

Board Services | Spencer Stuart | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The presence of a strong, independent and effective board is increasingly critical to the success of every organization. We help clients around the world build qualified, experienced and diverse boards; appoint non-executive chairmen; advise on board succession and corporate governance issues; and provide tailored board assessment services.
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    Proposed Rule on Pay Versus Performance

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    Restore MGM

    Ce clip, Restore MGM, est proposé par Fearless Company sur Vimeo, le site d'hébergement des vidéos de haute qualité et de ceux qui les aiment.
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    Best Buys in Active Funds

    Best Buys in Active Funds | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    No sense paying money for an actively managed fund that owns obvious blue chips like Apple and Exxon Mobil.
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    Corporate Secretary | As You Sow releases ESG-focused proxy voting guidelines

    Corporate Secretary | As You Sow releases ESG-focused proxy voting guidelines | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
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    Alibaba Group Holding Ltd shares leap after Jack Ma appoints new CEO

    Alibaba Group Holding Ltd shares leap after Jack Ma appoints new CEO | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    Shares of Alibaba climbed as much as 12 per cent on the company's 45 per cent higher revenue and the announcement Daniel Zhang will become CEO May 10
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    SNC-Lavalin beats estimates on oil contracts, cost-cutting

    SNC-Lavalin beats estimates on oil contracts, cost-cutting | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. reported first- quarter profit rose 10 percent, beating analysts' estimates, boosted by the oil and gas unit and cost cuts.
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    Legion Partners, Calstrs Plan Proxy Fight for Perry Ellis Board Seats

    Legion Partners, Calstrs Plan Proxy Fight for Perry Ellis Board Seats | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    A California investment fund and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System are planning launch a proxy fight for three seats on the board of fashion company Perry Ellis.
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    Unleasing valuable new perspectives in the boardroom | Deloitte US | Center for Corporate Governance

    Unleasing valuable new perspectives in the boardroom | Deloitte US | Center for Corporate Governance | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    There remains a gap between talking about diversity in its many facets and embedding diversity into boardroom thinking, ideas, actions and composition.
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    Hedge Funds For The Masses?: Let’s Hope Not

    Hedge Funds For The Masses?: Let’s Hope Not | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    This is a special guest post by Robert R. Johnson, Ph.D., CFA, CAIA . He is the President and CEO of The American College of Financial Services. The American College was founded in 1927 and has approx
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    SEC.gov | SEC Approves Pilot to Assess Tick Size Impact for Smaller Companies

    SEC.gov | SEC Approves Pilot to Assess Tick Size Impact for Smaller Companies | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    The SEC announces a two-year pilot program to assess tick size impact for smaller companies.
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    Bank of America Shareholders Re-Elect All Directors

    Bank of America Shareholders Re-Elect All Directors | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    Bank of America Corp. shareholders gave Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan a vote of confidence Wednesday by re-electing all of the bank’s directors.
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    Bombardier plans IPO for minority stake in rail unit

    Bombardier plans IPO for minority stake in rail unit | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
    The move will help boost the plane and train maker’s financial position while also allowing for the possibility of taking part in future rail industry consolidation
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