ESG The changing role of the chief compliance officer Feb 13, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 8 min read If Bernie Madoff’s now-defunct firm had had adequate and effective compliance procedures in place, would his Ponzi scheme have... Read More
ESG Bacardi report raises spirits Jan 31, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 1 min read Bermuda- based Bacardi is putting its best foot forward on the social responsibility front. In its 2010 social responsibility... Read More
ESG SEC takes corporate counsel to task Jan 30, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 1 min read The SEC on Friday filed administrative proceedings against a company’s counsel for altering the offering documents the company... Read More
ESG NYC CFO advocates environmental reforms Jan 23, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Siemens AG, Europe’s largest engineering company, has been called upon by John Liu, NYC’s comptroller to cut all relations to the... Read More
ESG NY firms slammed for false representation Jan 19, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read The SEC today charged three affiliated New York investment firms and four of its senior officers with fraudulent activity and a... Read More
ESG Governance in the age of WikiLeaks Dec 14, 2010 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read The world of ‘new media,’ as exemplified by WikiLeaks, has caught the attention of directors at public companies across the US who... Read More
ESG Advocacy group goes green with innovative annual report format Dec 13, 2010 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read In a first for the organization, the CFA Institute released its annual report via an interactive website. The ‘micro-site’... Read More
ESG CSR taking on greater importance at public companies Dec 02, 2010 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read Ever wondered about the reason behind the sudden jump in CSR programs? Well, according to executives doing business: impacting... Read More
ESG Changing the face of CSR Nov 29, 2010 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Grand & Toy and Impakt, a Toronto-based professional services firm launched a video series today that sets forth a new system of... Read More
ESG CSR takes a social twist Nov 28, 2010 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read With the after effects of the global financial crisis still being felt by many businesses and communities some companies are... Read More