Shrinking the board portal market
The crush of regulatory burdens coupled with increasing demand for much closer board supervision of daily company business...
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Boardroom archive
Press one for proxy
Shifts in proxy voting methods and advances in e-communications are seeing issuers and shareholders alike struggle under the...
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The reporting merry-go-round
At the end of July, SEC chairman Christopher Cox assembled an Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting to quell...
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CEO, phone home
Picture the company of the future. Its main assets are its brands, its know-how and the loyalty of its customers. Almost...
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Is less really more?
Consolidation seems to be a word that is being heard with increasing regularity in the corporate and financial services world. Not...
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Smoothing the path
Simplification is not a word typically associated with SEC capital raising and compliance requirements. But things should soon get...
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Safe keeping
The second discussion in the Foley-Corporate Secretary webcast series was a heated one given current investigatory hype:...
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A pioneering spirit faces fresh challenges
Chris Morris, CEO of Computershare, must have felt shortchanged when he arrived in London in May of this year. The Australian had...
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Time to go holistic
Once upon a time, way back in the days of the Great Depression, the gentlemen in Congress felt that the securities markets were a...
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The root of all good
In mid-October 2001 the Wall Street Journal reported on a special purpose entity (SPE) of Enron that was experiencing financial...
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