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The Impact of Hedge Fund Activism: Evidence and Implications by John C. Coffee, Darius Palia :: SSRN

The Impact of Hedge Fund Activism: Evidence and Implications by John C. Coffee, Darius Palia :: SSRN | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
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Hedge fund activism has increased almost hyperbolically. Some view this optimistically as a means for bridging the separation of ownership and control; others
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Regulators Working Together to Serve Investors

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Do Proxy Advisors Say On Pay Voting Policies Improve TSR?

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CEO Succession Practices: 2015 Edition

From www.conferenceboard.ca - April 21, 2015 9:32 AM

CEO Succession Practices: 2015 Edition documents CEO turnover among S&P 500 companies, provides an analysis of annual data dating back to 2001, and discusses the correlation between CEO succession and company performance.

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CEOs Awarded More Cash Pay

From www.wsj.com - April 21, 2015 5:30 AM
CEOs’ cash pay rose at its fastest rate in at least four years in 2014, swelling to 37.3% of total compensation. Equity grants, meanwhile, are becoming less attractive as the stock market scrapes against record highs.
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Corporate Secretary | How can directors address reputational risks?

Corporate Secretary | How can directors address reputational risks? | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.corporatesecretary.com - April 21, 2015 9:31 AM
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Changing the nature of board engagement | McKinsey & Company

Changing the nature of board engagement | McKinsey & Company | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.mckinsey.com - April 20, 2015 2:12 AM
Five tips for directors and CEOs striving to make the most of their limited time. A McKinsey Quarterly article.
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Carl Icahn in 82 Seconds

From www.youtube.com - April 17, 2015 7:03 AM
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SNC-Lavalin legal exec should have been gone long ago, says major shareholder

SNC-Lavalin legal exec should have been gone long ago, says major shareholder | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From business.financialpost.com - April 17, 2015 5:10 PM
Shareholder says SNC-Lavalin should have fired its general counsel for allowing legal troubles to escalate, and that SNC should consider breakup if it goes to trial related to its Libyan operations
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Corporate Secretary | The attuned ears of activist investors

Corporate Secretary | The attuned ears of activist investors | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
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Are Companies Setting Challenging Target Incentive Goals?

From corpgov.law.harvard.edu - April 20, 2015 9:16 AM
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Three pension funds to vote against Barrick Gold board re-election

Three pension funds to vote against Barrick Gold board re-election | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From report-on-business - April 20, 2015 9:16 AM
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, British Columbia Investment Management and Dutch pension plan PGGM are all voting against the re-election of Barrick Gold's entire board and the company's say-on-pay advisory vote on executive compensation over concerns about the company’s pay practices
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Why activist investing is not a fad: Meister

Why activist investing is not a fad: Meister | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.cnbc.com - April 16, 2015 4:07 AM
Activism will change over time, but the general idea of investors expressing ideas and helping to create value is not a fad, Keith Meister tells CNBC.
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Profit from Following Activist Investors

From www.kiplinger.com - April 21, 2015 4:04 AM
When investors like Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman turn the heat on management, shareholders stand to benefit.
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Market (In)Attention and the Strategic Scheduling and Timing of Earnings Announcements

From corpgov.law.harvard.edu - April 21, 2015 9:32 AM
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Financial Innovation and Governance Mechanisms

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Investors fight for greater say on boards - FT.com

Investors fight for greater say on boards - FT.com | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.ft.com - April 21, 2015 9:32 AM
A campaign to win shareholders a greater say over who sits on corporate boards has exposed a rift between some of the largest asset managers in the US. Votes on so-called “proxy access” — the right for long-term shareholders to nominate directors —
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Why boards need people with different skills - University of Auckland - NZ Herald News

Why boards need people with different skills - University of Auckland - NZ Herald News | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.nzherald.co.nz - April 21, 2015 9:32 AM
You've been a director of some major companies and you've also been Director of the Auckland Philharmonia, an arts organisation not exactly flush with money. Do the same skills apply? - New Zealand Herald
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Activist Hedge Funds Aren't The Reason Capitalism Is Coming Up Short

Activist Hedge Funds Aren't The Reason Capitalism Is Coming Up Short | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.forbes.com - April 16, 2015 8:00 PM
Mark Wiseman, chief executive of the over $230 billion Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, told Forbes he believes activist hedge fund investors are a just a symptom of short-term myopia in Corporate America and among the asset managers who collectively own the largest companies in North America.
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Starwood Hotels Is Giving Activists Reason to Check In

Starwood Hotels Is Giving Activists Reason to Check In | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From www.bloomberg.com - April 16, 2015 10:31 PM
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Starwood Hotels Is Giving Activists Reason to Check In: Real M&A
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. may need to accommodate activist shareholders with a merger or buyout.

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Funds gang up on Barrick Gold Corp over executive pay... again

Funds gang up on Barrick Gold Corp over executive pay... again | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
From business.financialpost.com - April 17, 2015 5:01 PM
Barrick Gold is facing an investor revolt ahead of its annual meeting for the second time in three years, as two of Canada’s largest pension funds said they will not support the board of directors
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United Parcel Service, McGraw-Hill Financial, Michaels Stores Inc., and 52 Other Boards Join NACD in Q1 2015

From globenewswire.com - March 4, 2015 10:14 AM
WASHINGTON, April 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fifty-five corporate boards joined the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) during the first quarter of 2015. These new member boards span a wide range of industries, including aerospace, agriculture, apparel, banking, business services, energy, financial services, food and beverage, internet services, manufacturing, real-estate, transportation and storage, and more. Thirty-four of the boards are from public companies, 17 are from priv
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SEC Implements Dodd-Frank Reporting and Dissemination Rules for Security-Based Swaps

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Freedom of Establishment for Companies

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Hedge Fund Managers Bill Ackman and David Einhron

From www.youtube.com - April 2, 2015 1:42 PM
Pershing Square and Greenlight Capital hedge fund managers talk in CNBC.
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