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- a financial institution, or an individual employed by such an institution, that holds a security on behalf of the actual owner. While this may be...
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- Microsoft Frees Rival Slate From Yahoo Commitment
- By Anupreeta Das SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters UK) - Microsoft (MSFT) has released the nominees on its rival slate from their commitment to stand for election to Yahoo (YHOO) board in the event of a proxy fight, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday. The...
- News items 2008-05-08
- SEC Adopts Rule Requiring Disclosure About Nominating Committees and Communications Between Shareholders and Directors
- Article narrates the rule adopted by SEC for nominating committees and communications between shareholders and directors of the organization. It talks about the changes adopted by SEC to the Proxy Rules to “enhance the transparency of the operation of boards of directors. The new rule requires a statement as to...
- White papers 2003-12-01
- SEC Proposes Mandatory Shareholder Access To Proxies
- On October 8, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed controversial new rules permitting shareholders, under certain circumstances, to include their director nominees in a company’s proxy materials. The proposed rules are, according to the SEC, intended to address circumstances where companies have been unresponsive to concerns of their long-term...
- White papers 2003-10-16
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- Prediction Markets As Decision Support Systems
- Valuations from "Prediction markets" reveal expectations about the likelihood of events. "Conditional prediction markets" reveal expectations conditional on other events occurring. For example, in 1996, the Iowa Electronic Markets (IEM) ran markets to predict the chances that different candidates would become the Republican Presidential nominee. Other concurrent IEM markets predicted...
- White papers 2003-01-22
- CEOs: Don't Sweat New SEC Commissioners
- CEOs probably don't have much to fear from the two new Democratic nominees to the U.S Securities & Exchange Commission. While both individuals have solid records, they are not seen to be boat rockers and are unlikely to do much to push the agenda of shareholder rights advocates. ...
- Blog posts 2008-04-11
- SEC Release On Framework For Enhancing The Quality Of Financial Information
- Under the proposed Rules, the Commission will not recognize a PAB (Public Accountablility Board) unless the PAB meets certain conditions and performs certain functions. A PAB must be committed to improving the quality of financial statements relied on by investors and the professional conduct of accountants by, among other things,...
- White papers 2002-06-27
- Staff Report: Review of the Proxy Process Regarding the Nomination and Election of Directors
- This case study is about the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Pension Plan requested that the Commission review the Division of Corporation Finance’s no-action position in letters issued to six companies. The AFSCME Employees Pension Plan had submitted a shareholder proposal to those companies that would have...
- Case studies 2003-07-15
- Worst Sales Manager Contest
- Worst Sales Manager ContestA suggestion...I should think that the pedagogical value of these horror stories is rather obvious: "Don't do these things if you want to be an effective sales manager."-- GeoffreyYou win!This was the worst. Please email me with your snail-mail address so that I can send you...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
- Accepting a Seat on a Board
- The first time I was presented with an opportunity to join a board, I was so flattered that I agreed to join without really considering whether it was right for me to do so. That is, right for the company and right for me. Luckily, it was a...
- Blog posts 2007-02-19
- Circuit City to Open Its Books to Blockbuster
- By Karen Jacobs ATLANTA (Reuters) - Circuit City Stores Inc (CC) on Friday reversed course and said it would open its books to suitor Blockbuster Inc (BBI) and the movie-rental company's largest shareholder, billionaire investor Carl Icahn. The electronics chain also said Goldman...
- News items 2008-05-09
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