Survey: Companies avoiding CEO succession plan disclosure
Fewer than one in 20 major US companies give their investors detailed information about how they intend to deal with the...
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The pros and cons of issuing annual guidance
The US saw a guidance boom after Congress protected companies from liability for statements about their projected performance via...
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BNY Mellon elects directors to governance and audit committees
Linda Cook Jennifer Morgan BNY Mellon’s board of directors has elected two new independent directors who will take seats on the...
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New research finds global governance convergence
Corporate governance practices in areas such as executive compensation and board composition are coming more closely into line...
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Cyber-security risk management requires integrated, holistic approach
The number and complexity of cyber-security regulations can be problematic for companies as cyber-attacks become more complex and...
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Awareness of cyber-security threat and risk management increasing, survey says
As cyber-security threats continue to increase and perpetrators get past traditional cyber-security approaches, companies need...
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What corporate boards can learn from the Trump campaign
As the dust settles and the circus leaves town, the unexpected outcome of the US presidential election provides a cautionary tale...
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Highlights from the 2016 annual conference of the Shareholder Services Association
The Shareholder Services Association (SSA) held its annual conference in Chicago on July 19-22, commemorating 70 years as a...
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Five key success factors for corporate secretaries
A corporate secretary wears many hats: adviser, educator, diplomat, record-keeper, communicator, problem-solver. Corporate...
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Boards should be involved in evaluating cyber-crisis management plan
Most organizations understand that cyber-breaches are not uncommon. ‘In today’s environment, the mantra has changed from if an...
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