Corporate Governance

Invesco, the world's largest investor (ZEE), reiterated its call for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to discuss the ouster of three directors and the inclusion of six independent board members, signaling that the fight for control…

To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. For the most part, the proliferation of climate change litigation in the United States has primarily focused on legal persons. Recently, however, lawsuits have been…

BOCA RATON, Florida, September 23, 2021- (BUSINESS WIRE) -Cross Country Healthcare, Inc., a leading provider of consulting and workforce solutions including staffing, permanent placement and other consulting services for healthcare clients…

The Covid-19 pandemic has triggered a shift in in-demand skills for board members, according to a new study. According to the Director…

With Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd announcing the merger of Zee and Sony Pictures Networks India, the role of the first shareholders has become very important. All eyes will now be on when Zee will convene an Extraordinary General…

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, September 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Adams and Reese LLP is pleased to announce that Ricardo "Richard" Aguilar has joined the firm's financial services practice as a partner in the Nova Scotia office. Orleans.…

introduction NBFC Classification NBFC regulation Comment introduction Non-bank financial corporations (NBFCs) have grown rapidly and are increasingly interconnected with capital markets and other components of the financial system.…

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NEW YORK, September 17, 2021 / PRNewswire / - WeissLaw LLP Investigates Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty and Other Violations of Law by the Board of Directors of Great Western Bancorp, Inc. (“Great…

Xi Jinping's crackdown on fintech, real estate, and education technology, with healthcare slated to come next, has left investors struggling to…

Nana Otuo Siribour II, President of the Council of State, called for the redefinition of corporate governance, with a practice that goes beyond adhering to the new ethics, integrity, honesty and transparency.!-->!-->…

Ms Simon has been investing in space for the past 20 years, in which she has watched Argentina repeatedly default on debt, the Turkish lira plunge, the governments of El Salvador and Mali overthrown, ratings Sri Lanka's debt reduced to CCC…

MOBIUS INVESTMENT TRUST: The emerging markets fund up 49%By Jeff Prestridge For The Mail on Sunday Posted: 5:31 p.m. EDT, September 11, 2021 | Update: 5:31 p.m. EDT, September 11, 2021 >-->!-->-->!-->-->!-->-->!-->>-->!-->!-->…

The proxy advisory firm Institutional Investor Advisory Service (IiAS) has raised concerns with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, backed by Subhash Chandra, regarding corporate governance. IiAS advised shareholders to vote against the…

In her current role, Almeida provides advice and guidance to boards of directors, advising them on a wide range of issues, with a particular focus on corporate governance and regulation. (,) appointed Wayne Almeida, blockchain and…

Michael Saylor is no stranger to the limelight. The CEO of MicroStrategy is perhaps best known for losing $ 6 billion in a single day at the height of the dot-com bubble, when the software company he…

RADNOR, Pa .-- (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Law firm Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP announces that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas…

One in five US states said record of hospitalizations linked to Covid-19 in August. At the end of August, the number of patients hospitalized in the United States with coronavirus exceeded 100,000 for the first time since January.…

BY MTHANDAZO NYONI ZIMBABWE's central bank has agreed with the Zimbabwe Institute of Directors (IoDZ) to establish an industry-specific corporate governance code. In a letter to IoDZ President Mike Eric Juru, RBZ Governor John…

During Barack Obama's presidential election in 2008, she was impressed by youth political activism, which is relatively rare in Japan. She decided to go home and work to improve conditions for women.In 2011, at the age of 36, she became…

Overview GlobeStar Therapeutics Corporation (the "Company") was incorporated on April 29, 2016. The end of the Company's financial year is September 30. At October 4, 2019, the Company has filed articles of continuance with the…

Tom Plant has been appointed CFO while Nathan Bartrop is the new Secretary General. () enhanced the financial and corporate skills of its Board of Directors by appointing Tom Plant as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Nathan Bartrop…

RADNOR, Pa., Aug. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Law firm Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP reminds investors that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed in United States District Court for the Eastern District of…

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Forty percent of European virtual AGMs so far in 2021Seventy FTSE 350 companies sought to change AGM rulesIAG and Deutsche Wohnen among those to face AGM mini-rebellionLONDON, Aug. 9 (Reuters) - A massive shift by businesses in Europe to…

Recent headlines regarding Bill Gates' romantic overtures to women employed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation are an important reminder that nonprofit boards are not immune to the risks posed by employee fraternization. In fact,…

(Add statements from US SEC President Nasdaq, further details) By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK, Aug.6 (Reuters) - The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a proposal by stock exchange operator Nasdaq Inc that…

HONG KONG, August 6, 2021 / PRNewswire / - CLPS Incorporation (Nasdaq: CLPS) (“CLPS” or “the Company”), today issued a letter to shareholders from the Chairman of…

After what has turned out to be a gripping proxy season with several surprises, the investor relations and corporate governance communities gathered at the ESG Integration Forum - Summer 2021 last month to discuss their takeaways and best…

This is a service specifically targeted to the needs of busy non-executive directors. Our goal is to give you an overview of the things that matter to NEDs over the coming week, all in two minutes or less. In this edition, we take a…

The Institute of Directors of Ghana has expressed concern over the culture in which some board members who care about their institutions are marginalized by board chairs and their cohorts at the expense of the institution. This practice,…

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona., July 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Changes in Short-Term Incentives (STIs) induced by the pandemic / global economy are largely temporary, and some organizations cite pandemic as the reason for the change in Long-Term…

CITY OF MEXICO, July 20, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, SAB de CV (“Volaris” or the…

Many companies around the world use business as a vehicle for good. In particular, Certified B Corps meet rigorous criteria in terms of social and environmental standards. Each year, B Lab honors the top performing B Corps across the…

HOUSTON, July 19, 2021 / PRNewswire / - The Simón Bolívar Foundation, a private,…

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Tokyo Stock Exchange chairman defended Japan's progress on corporate governance following a high-profile scandal at Toshiba, dismissing accusations that the market overhaul scheduled for next year has been largely watered…

The United Nations High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) held a session dedicated to the role of cities and local authorities in the implementation of the SDGs, as part of its official agenda during the 2021…

The Midwest Investors Diversity Initiative has had a successful corporate proxy season to increase diversity on Midwestern boards, she said Wednesday. The alliance of 16 pension fund members and other institutional investors with a total…

The United States is hoping Ireland will drop its resistance to joining the global tax deal it is negotiating, as Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen argued this week to her Irish counterpart that it was in its economic interest to join the…

At this time of year, publicly traded companies (PLCs) typically hold their annual meetings of shareholders and elect their boards of directors, including independent directors. I was fortunate to have been re-elected independent…

This accelerated concentration coincides with the unprecedented increase in fully diversified “universal” portfolios, in which managers are invested in assets from all geographies, sectors and asset…

NEW DELHI: India and the United Kingdom (UK) agreed to deepen financial services cooperation between the two countries during the latest India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue Round which took place is held practically…

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) revoked the Certificate of Authority held by Familyhan Credit Corp. which allowed it to operate as a loan company after a finding of unfair debt collection practices.…

The alternative investment landscape is changing, with growing interest in digital assets and impact investing, alternative asset managers must turn to technology to meet the growing needs of institutional investors, according…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to appear in Delaware court on July 12 to defend the company's acquisition of SolarCity in 2016. ODD ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images Five years ago, Elon Musk spoke to investors about the…

By Brian Walsh Jr., CFP®We have seen a growing demand for environmental, social and governance (ESG) and socially responsible investment (SRI) solutions across the world in recent years. In fact, investments in U.S. ESG funds!-->…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 6, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - AREV NANOTEC BRANDS INC. (CSE: AREV) (OTC: AREVF) (“AREV” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that…

Beijing's latest blows in the technological cold warTensions are growing between China and tech companies inside and outside its borders.China is cracking down on domestic tech giants with ties to the United States. Beijing officials on…

Adtalem World Education Inc.Former general counsel for Chaka Patterson has landed a new role as a partner at Alston & Bird.Patterson, which officially began on Tuesday, is joining the firm's litigation practice group in its San…

Ti Gong A consortium of 10 investors, including the state-backed equity investment company of Jiangsu as well as local technology and home appliance companies, will…

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's economic growth is strengthening and will remain strong over the next two years, but several of its smaller banks could face crises in the coming months, the bank's chief said on Tuesday central part of the…