ESG Olympus saga continues: chief quits as allegations surface Jan 08, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read It seems that there is no end in sight for the drama surrounding the scandal-ridden camera manufacturer, Olympus. The Japan Times... Read More
ESG General counsel accused in major insurance scheme Jan 05, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Scott Peden, general counsel, and two other executives of Life Partners Holdings (LPI) are being investigated by the SEC for... Read More
ESG General counsel maybe sued by SEC Dec 12, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Billionaire hedge fund leader Phillip Falcone, Omar Asali, president, and Robin Roger, general counsel, all received Wells Notices... Read More
ESG Want higher quality CSR initiatives? Then get some women on board Nov 20, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read Women in senior leadership roles have managed to contribute to a better society, say researchers at Harvard Business School (HBS)... Read More
ESG Handling an internal investigation Nov 20, 2011 By Abigail Caplovitz Field 13 min read Getting an internal investigation right can save a company from an otherwise aggressive outside prosecution; getting it wrong can... Read More
ESG Whistleblower claims expected to rise in 2012 Nov 16, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read The SEC is currently working with whistleblowers who are claiming that Bank of New York Mellon and State Street unlawfully charged... Read More
ESG CFOs add value in ensuring a sustainable future Nov 15, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 4 min read It is commonly perceived that chief sustainability officers (CSO), senior executives and in some cases corporate secretaries are... Read More
ESG Compliance and ethics movement takes off Nov 08, 2011 By Matthew Scott 10 min read Roy Snell has a simple message for anyone who really wants to put a stop to Wall Street corruption – or business corruption of any... Read More
ESG Compliance poll: CCOs are wrestling with a series of challenges Oct 30, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read A survey released today by SEI, a provider of investment processing services, identifies areas of growing concern for chief... Read More
ESG Managing human rights impacts in a world of converging expectations Oct 27, 2011 By John Ruggie 6 min read Increasingly, executives and boards need to understand these costs and ensure they have adequate systems in place to identify and... Read More