Is your board on top of political spending?
A week after state and local elections were held across the US and as campaigns aiming toward national elections next November...
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Cyber fraud is getting even scarier
In what’s becoming a sort of Halloween tradition, I checked in last week with cyber ghostbuster Stu Sjouwerman for an update on...
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More firms making the business case for climate change action
Some companies are way ahead of the US Chamber of Commerce and other trade organizations purporting to represent their interests...
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Keeping compliance healthy
Board accountability is a buzz term in recent governance discussions, fueling greater attention to such things as director...
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Lingering suspicion of motives for proxy access
Unsurprisingly, PwC’s newly released 2015 Annual Corporate Directors Survey shows more than a quarter of the nearly 800 directors...
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What's behind DuPont's management shake-up?
There would appear to be limits to how effective shareholder engagement can be, judging by the unexpected news from DuPont on...
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Tips for structuring your company's cyber-risk insurance policy
High-profile data breaches at Sony, JPMorgan Chase, Target, Home Depot and others have become a top concern for many executives...
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Resilience: the key to business continuity
Last Wedneday, Setember 30, was National Preparedness Day, the culmination of National Preparedness Month, the purpose of which is...
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Canadian review of women on boards shows disclosures lacking
The demand for greater transparency about corporate board practices isn’t just an American phenomenon. Nearly a year ago, Canadian...
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The need to dedicate resources to shareholder engagement
Some large US companies still seem to disdain the idea of shareholder engagement. That’s the obvious conclusion to draw from Bank...
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