The CEOs of 20 large public companies, pension funds and investment firms have signed the Commonsense Corporate Governance Principles 2.0 (“Commonsense Principles 2.0”). The Principles 2.0 are meant”to promote a constructive dialogue on good corporate governance to benefit the millions of Americans who work for and invest in America’s public companies, create economic growth, and […]
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It’s culture, culture, culture, says Shearman’s 2018 corporate governance report
Surveys by law firms and other vendors have, let’s be frank, marketing angles. But they also contain useful information and tips. In the latter camp comes Shearman & Sterling’s 2018 Corporate Governance & Executive
The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 19,000 corporate board members, said that it’s appointed 12 new members to its General Counsel Steering Committee, which brings the group,
Great Britain’s Financial Reporting Council this week released its 2018 UK Corporate Governance Code and the reviews are mixed. Saying that the new Code “puts the relationships between companies, shareholders and stakeholders at the heart
David Beatty, professor at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, was presented with a lifetime achievement award from the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN). The award, which was presented in Milan,
