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Private Equity - probably much better than its current reputation
MarketObservation.com —
Authority: 143
In an HBS working paper William A. Sahlman conludes that the root cause of the financial crisis can be found in a broken corporate governance system and shortcomings of the regulatory system. He states that managers and boards of failed firms did not pay enough attention to incentives, risk management and control, ...3 hours ago -
Video: Ted Talk A New Way To Fight Corruption
Simoleon Sense —
Authority: 517
About this talk (Via Ted) Shaffi Mather explains why he left his first career to become a social entrepreneur, providing life-saving transportation with his company 1298 for Ambulance. Now, he has a new idea and plans to begin a company to fight the booming business of corruption in public service, eliminating it one ...13 hours ago -
IANS top stories at 9.30 p.m.
Thaindian News —
Authority: 731
NATIONALInfosys chief, promoters in trouble over Bangalore airpot - Moved at 204521 killed in Madhya Pradesh bus-truck crash - Moved at 2005, lead by 2130Andhra MP in Hyderabad, tension mounts over Telangana — Roundup moved at 1841 No statehood but talks on to solve Gorkhaland problem: home secretary — Third Lead ...18 hours ago -
If Youre Not a Leader, Youre a Follower
The Corner Office —
Authority: 466
Are leaders born or made? Can you recognize leadership potential? Can a follower become a leader? Do you care? Well, you should. Recognizing leadership potential, in yourself and in others, is critical for each and every one of you. And its all-too-easy to get fooled … and to fool yourself.19 hours ago -
IANS Top Stories At 6
Thaindian News —
Authority: 731
NATIONALMissing Andhra MP surfaces at Hyderabad hospital - Second Lead moved at1530, Roundup to move by 1900No statehood but talks on to solve Gorkhaland problem: home secretary -Lead moved at 1608Transgenders to have separate identity on electoral rolls - Moved at 1710,Lead to move by 1930Kasab continues to be in ...21 hours ago -
Singapore Exchange Ltd Strengthening Corporate Governance Mechanism
CIPE Development Blog —
Authority: 422
Effective risk management through continued strengthening of corporate governance mechanism is badly needed in the current economic recession where corporations are experiencing liquidity crunch and shrinking profits. Recently, Singapore Exchange Ltd issued a consultation paper on proposed new measures and rule ...22 hours ago -
New norms, obligations on corporate governance unveiled
Thaindian News —
Authority: 731
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) In a bid to bring more accountability and responsiveness among companies toward all stakeholders, new guidelines on corporate governance that will be voluntary for a year but fine-tuned eventually as mandatory rules were unveiled Monday.“India’s standing as a rising economic power is ...1 day ago -
Update on backdating
TRUTH ON THE MARKET —
Authority: 536
It’s been quite a while since we discussed backdating here at TOTM. But back when it was all the rage, we were substantial contributors, formulating (we believe) some of the first fundamental explanations of the issues. Some of the best posts from our backdating archive are here: I look pretty young but I’m ...1 day ago -
Top accountants face call for fees inquiry
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 986
Britains top accountancy firms earn millions in other services from the FTSE 100 companies they audit Britains top accountancy firms face calls for an Office of Fair Trading investigation after it emerged that they earn hundreds of millions of pounds in services from the firms they audit. The revelation raises ...2 days ago -
Just in Time for 2010 Proxy Season - SEC Adopts Significant Expansion of Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance Rules
Corporate Securities Law Blog —
Authority: 112
As anticipated, on December 16, 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") presented investors and corporate governance reform advocates with a holiday gift by adopting substantial amendments to the executive compensation and corporate governance disclosure requirements for publicly held companies. The ...3 days ago -
Leaders Will Start Acting Like Adults When We Do
The Corner Office —
Authority: 466
Ever get angry at a CEO who makes big bucks while the company tanks, at a politician who lies to get elected, at an entertainer or sport figure who doesnt live up to lofty expectations? Well, Ive got news for you: Theyll start acting like responsible adults when you do, and not a minute sooner.3 days ago -
BATS Plans The Other-Other IPO Market
24/7 Wall St. —
Authority: 712
BATS Exchange has been an almost stealth success in the world of trading stocks. In about four years it now claims to have about 10% of the US equity trading market share and about 8% of the FTSE 100 market share in trading volume. The company also recently filed rules with the SEC to launch [...] [[ This is a ...3 days ago -
Shareholder groups wade into M&B row
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 966
Britains two biggest shareholder groups have issued an unprecedented call on their members not to lend stock in Mitchells & Butlers ahead of the pub companys annual meeting next month.4 days ago -
M&B board additions can strengthen the pub group
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 966
I doubt it was coincidence that Mitchells & Butlers, the pub group, and the NAPF and ABI issued statements on the same day on the same topic.4 days ago -
Risk Management and the Board of Directors
Simoleon Sense —
Authority: 517
This was posted by Martin Lipton of the influential firm, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Click Here To Read: Risk Management and the Board of Directors Purpose of This Paper/Memorandum (via Harvard Law) This memorandum outlines the risk oversight obligations of the board of directors and certain ...4 days ago -
Integrity: Without It Nothing Works
Simoleon Sense —
Authority: 517
Warren Buffett , “In looking for someone to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence and energy” “Without the first the other two will [kill] you” Click Here To Read: Integrity Without It Nothing Works Executive Summary (Via HBS): “An individual is whole and complete when their ...4 days ago -
Corporate Governance in Kosovo’s Banks and Insurance Companies
CIPE Development Blog —
Authority: 422
& Good corporate governance in the financial sector prevents the abuse of power, self-serving conduct, and imprudent and high-risk behavior by managers – issues that gained new importance in the context of the global crisis. Unfortunately, in many countries corporate governance of financial institutions remains ...4 days ago -
More Suggestions for Governance Reforms
INDIAN CORPORATE LAW —
Authority: 122
When the financial fraud at Satyam occurred nearly a year ago, there was tremendous anticipation of swiftly regulatory activity to follow in terms of reforms to corporate governance norms. But, that was not to be. Any hopes were only dampened when it was announced that the Companies Bill (drafted in the previous year) ...5 days ago -
Can You Change a Companys DNA or Culture?
The Corner Office —
Authority: 466
Just like parents and their children, founders imprint their DNA on the companies they create. And that lives on in the form of corporate culture. But like people, companies can lose their way. What happens then? Can you bring back the old DNA and corporate culture? Can you change it?5 days ago -
Boardrooms stuffed with amateurs
The Edge —
Authority: 122
The new corporate governance code to come in during 2010 will make a major concession: it accepts that boardrooms have become stuffed with independent amateurs, leaving insufficient executives who understand the business. The last revision of the Combined Code in 2003, incorporating the Higgs Report , required ...5 days ago
