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- "Say on Pay" Loses Support at Big Financial Houses
- While gaining among corporations in general, "Say on Pay" support is losing favor among financial companies, according to a new report by The Corporate Library. The shareholder watchdog group notes that "Say on Pay" lost support among eight major financial firms during this proxy season. The list...
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Board Compensation: A Little Estrogen Goes a Long Way
- Approximately 91% of S&P 500 companies have at least one woman on the board, according to executive search firm Spencer Stuart, and, on average, those women are bringing in about $15,000 more annually than their male counterparts. The Corporate Library's annual pay survey indicated that median total compensation for male corporate directors is $104,375,...
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- The Corporate Library Expands its Research Team; Former Towers Perrin corporate governance and executive compensation expert Annalisa Barrett to lead efforts on Board Effectiveness Ratings
- PORTLAND, Maine -- The Corporate Library, the creator of the Board Analyst family of governance and compensation research products, announced the appointment of Annalisa Barrett as Senior Research Associate, Board Effectiveness Ratings. Barrett brings to The Corporate Library over 10 years of specialized experience in corporate governance, executive compensation and...
- Research articles 2005-09-20
- Governance `improvement' fails.(News)(Morgan Stanley services rated)(Brief Article)
- Last month, Morgan Stanley said that it had changed the way it paid members of its management committee as part of a broader plan to improve corporate governance. In response, the Corporate Library, a watchdog group, lowered the Morgan Stanley board' Last month, Morgan Stanley said...
- Research articles 2005-01-24
- Pension goldmine awaits AT&T, Occidental CEOs.(Corporate Governance)
- Byline: Barry B. Burr Edward E. Whitacre Jr. will get a $158.4 million pension package when he retires as chairman and chief executive officer of AT&T Inc. - the highest of any U.S. CEO. Ray R. Irani, chairman, president and CEO of...
- Research articles 2007-04-02
- Lawsuit waiting to happen? Research firm names companies it finds are most likely to face class actions in next 18 months, as well as those least likely to be sued.(Governance)
- Byline: Barry B. Burr PORTLAND, Maine - BellSouth Corp., Abbott Laboratories and Wyeth are the biggest companies, in terms of market capitalization, most likely to face securities class actions in the next 18 months, according to a new report by t Byline: Barry...
- Research articles 2006-12-11
- Troubled Boards Face Director Brain Drain
- Just when they may be needed most, talented directors are heading for the exits. The resulting Brain Drain is another unexpected and negative consequence of the current business chaos. The Wall Street Journal has the story, reporting that as big name firms falter, directors who often are...
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
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- Majority Voting for Directors Limited to Larger Firms: Corporate Library
- Any progress that has been made towards majority voting for company directors has been limited to large firms, a new report by The Corporate Library shows. The report by Beth Young and Annalisa Barrett, shows that among larger, Standard & Poor's 500 companies, almost half or 49.5...
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- A Corporate Library Making the Transition from Traditional to Web Publishing.(Ford Motor Co.'s Research Library and Information Services)
- Librarians have found their traditional roles in a state of flux during the past Internet-fueled decade. No longer expected to be mere custodians of information, we are becoming much more active in the dissemination of information beyond the walls of our facilities. For many corporate libraries,...
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- Is Bad Corporate Governance to Blame for the Economic Mess?
- The Find: Professors from the Wharton School debate whether "America's executives and boards of directors are beset with an epidemic of incompetence, self-dealing or both" and, if so, what to do about it, in this article looking at the role played by corporate governance in the current financial...
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Corporate Boards Responding More To Shareholders
- Thanks to the Enron-style management lapses and collapses, shareholders suddenly find their collective voices being heard more than ever by boards of directors. For any investor who has ever suffered through an annual meeting, you know that shareholder proposals almost routinely get shot shot down by directors,...
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- The Board of Directors. (Books and References: Corporate).
- BNA, Inc. (Washington, D.C.) has released an updated edition of The Board of Directors, a part of BNA's "Corporate Practice Library." Designed to provide an overview of the problems and responsibilities facing the modern corporate board, th BNA, Inc. (Washington, D.C.) has released an updated edition...
- Research articles 2002-04-30
- Wiley journals online at New York Public Library
- The New York Public Library's Science, Industry and Business Library and publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., now provide library users broad, public online access to more than 300 peer-reviewed journals. Until now, these publications have been available principally only through academic or corporate collections. For the first time...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Massachusetts' Genetics Institute Inc. Signs Up Corporate Partners.(Originated from The Boston Globe)
- Sep. 26--Genetics Institute Inc. yesterday said it signed up Chiron Corp. and Genentech Inc. to become the first of 10 corporate partners to gain access to its patented genomics technology and library of 5,000 novel proteins that can be used to find neSep. 26--Genetics Institute Inc. yesterday...
- Research articles 1996-09-26
- Corporate.(BOOKS AND REPORTS)
- Ashgate Publishing (Burlington, VT) has released "Corporate Crime" as part of its International Library of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Penology series. The new hardback book focuses on theory, control and policy issue in the area of c Ashgate Publishing (Burlington, VT) has released "Corporate Crime"...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Is Rating Firms While Selling Them Consulting a Conflict?
- (Editor's Note: The is the second in a four part series. Read the first part here.) A few years ago, James P. Melican was helping prepare International Paper Co. for an upcoming annual meeting. Then the paper giant’s executive vice president, Melican worked with other top officials...
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- Qualstar Reports Initial Shipments of XLS Enterprise Tape Library System; Revenue Generating Units of the Company's Highly Scalable XLS Enterprise Tape Library System Successfully Installed for Several Key Corporate End-Users
- SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- QualstarR Corporation (Nasdaq:QBAK), an innovator in automated tape storage solutions, today announced that revenue generating shipments of its XLS Enterprise Tape Library System have commenced. XLS Library Systems have been successfully installed at prominent entertainment, financial services and educational institutions for data protection and archival storage...
- Research articles 2006-08-17
- Library Systems & Services implements SonicWALL solution for Riverside County Library System
- CORPORATE IT UPDATE-C1995-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Secure network infrastructure company SonicWALL Inc (Nasdaq:SNWL) announced on Tuesday Library Systems & Services LLC LSSI has deployed its E-Class Network Security Appliance NSA E7500 solution to establish LAN and VPN security for the Riverside County Library System in California. No...
- Research articles 2009-08-12
- ADVISORY/The Wonder of Reading to Open Renovated, Restocked Library At Pico-Union's Tenth Street Elementary School
- Assignment Desks/Calendar Editors ADVISORY...for Friday (Aug. 30) --BUSINESS WIRE With Help of Corporate Sponsors, Nonprofit Provides Inviting Library Environment, Current and Compelling Reading Materials for Children The Wonder of Reading, a nonprofit organization dedicated to renovating and restocking local public elementary school libraries, will open...
- Research articles 2002-08-27
- AIG's Sullivan: New Poster Boy for Excessive Pay
- AIG's Sullivan: New Poster Boy for Excessive PayUnfortunate mischaracterizationsSullivan's actual "severance" is some fraction of the reported numbers. Per this news story (http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080617/ts_alt_afp/uscompanyinsuranceaigfinanceexecutive_080617220255):"According to the Corporate Library, the package for Sullivan would include 26.6 million dollars in cash bonuses, 21.9 million in stock awards and 14 million dollars in a...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
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