Nell Minow: What Went Wrong at Citi, MerrillGrinding five-year restructuring..."...in my view, it is likely to be a grinding five-year economic restructuring, not a mild recession..."Interesting. Would love to hear about why you think so.RE: Nell Minow: What Went Wrong at Citi, MerrillThe Iraq war, corruption, unbalanced trade with China,...
The Corporate Library , theindependent leader in corporate governance information and risk analysis,today celebrates the beginning of its tenth year of operation. The companywas founded by Robert A. G. Monks and Nell Minow, acknowledged leaders inthe field of corporategovernance , with the vision of creating a more effective...
NEW YORK -- For months, billionaire investor and shareholder activist Carl Icahn has been threatening to launch a blog so he could vent about corporate governance issues of the day. Now, it appears, that day is nigh. Icahn said Wednesday that his new blog, The Icahn...
Corporate governance, 4th ed. Monks, Robert A.G. and Nell Minow. John Wiley & Sons 2008 651 pages $69.95 Paperback HD2745 Monks and Minow, founders of an independent research firm dedicated to corporate governance, overview...
Corporate Governance Advocate Nell Minow Kicks Off Event NEW YORK -- The New York Chapter of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI-NY) today announced that on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 6:00 pm EDT it will host a roundtable discussion on the effect of non-financial/intangible factors on share...
The inadequacy of board oversight of CEOcompensation practices at companies hit by the sub-prime mortgage crisiswill be brought to light today at the U.S. House Committee on Oversight andGovernment Reform meeting in testimony by Nell Minow, Editor and Co-Founder of The CorporateLibrary . "With executive compensation you get...
Female CEOs running major U.S. corporations grew from nine to a record 12 in 2007. While that is only 2.4% of the Fortune 500, one trend is developing that might suggest that women are going mainstream. For the second year in a row, the stock performance of women-led...
Expert Panel to Offer Guidance to Directors Facing Pressure for Short-Term Performance Versus the Longer View Other Conference Speakers Include Congressman Barney Frank, Norm Augustine, Mike Oxley and Bonnie Hill WASHINGTON -- The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD: www.nacdonline.org) today announced a...
CalPERS Tops List as the Most Influential of The Directorship 100 BOSTON -- The California Public Employees' Retirement System CalPERS was named the most influential player in corporate governance by Directorship in the magazine's inaugural ranking of corporate governance leaders. The $250-billion retirement fund has...
Byline: Nell Minow I am a passionate capitalist. It infuriates me when people impose obstructions to the effective and efficient working of the marketplace to divert unearned benefits to themselves. Like the overwhelming majority of members of Congress,...
Your article "Reform Effort Rebuked" (Topline, February) failed to engage the recommendations or methodology of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation on their merits. The article instead calls into question the committee's independence and the necessity of a few of the 32 recommendations set out in the...
NEW YORK -- Proxy season in Corporate America -- when shareholders have the opportunity to elect directors of public companies -- tends to be dull. With rare exceptions, a company's slate of directors often wins almost 100% of the vote. But things promise to be different this year,...
Byline: Dan Jamieson IRVINE, Calif. - As curtain time approaches on whether NASD and the New York Stock Exchange regulatory units will merge, corporate-governance experts are expressing concerns about how the proposed new single self-regulatory organization would be governed. ...
The stock performance of large companies run by female CEOs broke a two-year losing streak in 2006 when the women-led firms tied those run by men. Two women joined the top ranks in 2006 as Archer Daniels Midland, No. 56 on the Fortune 500, hired Chevron's executive vice president,...
Corporate Governance by Robert Monks and Nell Minow Published by Blackwell Publishing 584 pages $74.95 In the wake of the recent dramatic series of corporate meltdowns: Enron; Tyco; Adelphia; WorldCom; the timely new edition of this successful text provides students and business professionals with a welcome update of the...
SAN DIEGO -- With interest in improved corporate governance at an all-time high, Nell Minow, co-founder of the Corporate Library and editor in chief of Board Analyst, will speak at a Corporate Directors Forum event. Entitled, "Corporate Governance 2006: The Good, The Bad & The...
Public companies are fully accustomed to being rated by securities analysts--in fact, many would love more coverage than they're getting these days. But getting rated on their corporate governance is a lot newer idea. While not as high-profile or as meaningful as analyst ...
CORPORATE AMERICA has made some progress in cleaning up its governance, but overly high compensation levels for CEOs show that much remains to be done, says Nell Minow, editor and chairman of The Corporate Library, a research group based in Portland, Me. Here are excerpts from a conversation originally conducted...
NELL MINOW of the Corporate Library is one of the leading crusaders against CEO compensation and we have published an interview with her (page 12) so that the CEO community can better defend itself. There are several flaws in her logic. She argues, for example, that CEOs...
CORPORATE AMERICA has made some progress in cleaning up its governance, but overly high compensation levels for CEOs show that much remains to be done, says Nell Minow, editor and chairman of The Corporate Library, a research group based in Portland, Me. Here are excerpts from...
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