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- Corporate Governance
- the system by which companies are directed and controlled. Boards of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies. The stockholders' role in governance...
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- Countrywide, Bear Stearns: Failures in Governance
- We've now seen two financial firms fail in the subprime mortgage mess--Countrywide Financial and Bear Stearns. What do they share in common? Spectacularly bad corporate governance. There's been a long-running debate among shareholder activists and corporate leaders whether "good governance" equals "good business," or merely consists of...
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Banks: Clawing Back CEO Compensation
- Okay, let's get real. We've had a series of colossal failures--Chuck Prince at Citicorp, Stanley O'Neal at Merrill Lynch and Angelo Mozilo at Countrywide Financial. All three are losing their jobs or their companies, yet each is walking away with at least $50 million in golden parachutes. This...
- Blog posts 2008-01-15
- Why Christopher Cox Did the Right Thing
- Christopher Cox, chairman of the SEC, is taking some heat for a 3-1 decision last week that would prevent shareholders from placing their own candidates for a company's board of directors on that company's proxy ballot. But Cox did the right thing on the issue that is known as "shareholder...
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- The Ownership of Glass Lewis Is All Wrong
- Glass Lewis & Co. is one of the cops on the beat. Although not as powerful as Institutional Shareholder Services ISS, Glass Lewis' ratings of companies and their corporate governance practices really matter. And in contested proxy battles, many investors turn to Glass Lewis for its opinion. ...
- Blog posts 2007-10-29
- Earth to Bush: Fix the SEC
- President Bush is in the waning days of an administration that has underachieved expectations, to put it charitably. But there's still one thing he could get right—naming two of the right kind of Democrats to the Securities & Exchange Commission and thereby driving a stake into the heart of shareholder...
- Blog posts 2007-10-25
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- For Iger, the team is key: the new Disney chief built a management team that was ready for action
- It takes a pretty confident CEO to engineer a deal that puts Steve Jobs on his board--where Jobs could emerge as chairman. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] But part of the reason Bob Iger may have felt so self-assured was the faith he had in his...
- Articles 2006-03-01
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