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• Walker tells bank investors to be more involved

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 976
  Walker review of corporate governance will stress need for more shareholder engagement with banks and other financial services companies.
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• Teaching Business Associates after the Crisis

  
  Conglomerate — Authority: 591
  Following my post on revisiting the " Contracts Crisis ", I am wondering how those of you teaching Business Associations and Corporations have integrated the financial crisis into your classes. Im sure that the crisis will make my end-of-the semester class on Corporate Social Responsibility even more lively. I ...
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• Nirvana is Just a Band

  
  Organizations and Markets — Authority: 499
  |Craig Pirrong| Last week I wrote about one justification for exchange trading and clearing mandates in derivatives markets–the market power argument.  This week I’ll examine another argument, and render a similarly skeptical verdict. In a chapter of Restoring Financial Stability , Viral Acharya, Rob Engle, ...
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• ICSI proposes 7-Company cap on maximum number of directorship in listed companies

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 450
  The maximum number of listed companies in which an individual can serve as a director should not be more than seven, proposed the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) to the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA). The proposal came in the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
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• Govt may introduce Governance code for unlisted companies

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 450
  The Ministry of Corporate Affairs is all set to introduce a governance code for unlisted companies on the lines of the one for listed firms to encourage more companies to register on the stock exchanges. Elaborate disclosures and compliance with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
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• Dissecting Indian Corporate Governance

  
  INDIAN CORPORATE LAW — Authority: 123
  India Knowledge@Wharton carries a discussion (or a mutual interview of sorts) between Wharton professors Jitendra Singh and Harbir Singh and former SEBI Chairman M. Damodaran on several issues pertaining to Indian corporate governance, including the role of independent directors. The discussion is rich in that it ...
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• IRS Issues Final Regulations Regarding Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting Requirements

  
  Corporate Securities Law Blog — Authority: 100
  The Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") has issued final regulations regarding the information return and information statement requirements under Section 6039 of the Internal Revenue Code.  Section 6039 was amended in 2006 to require corporations to file an information return with the IRS (the "Return") and ...
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• How to Balance the Federal Budget

  
  The Corner Office — Authority: 495
  In 1998, tax income from the unprecedented bull market run of the 90s resulted in the first balanced budget in 30 years. While I dont advocate bubble and bust-fueled economic cycles, economic expansion - big and small business growth - is indeed the only way to end the federal deficit.
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• The world of bribery, at your fingertips

  
  NewsWatch: Energy — Authority: 576
  The oil and gas industry is hardly alone in having a history of violating the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, but its well represented in a new online database of bribery investigations and actions. Compiled by TRACE International (Transparent Agents...
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• America’s worst CEO

  
  Marc Gunther — Authority: 556
  The Motley Fool does a great series of podcasts–I’ve listened in recent months to interviews with James Fallows, John Mackey and Simon Johnson–and the other day I heard my friend Nell Minow of The Corporate Library talking about executive pay, boards of directors and her second life as Beliefnet’s Movie ...
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• Link to Archived Grant Thornton Webcast; Accounting Bloggers Weigh in on Study

  
  Pascal's View — Authority: 110
  The Big Four Blog , written by professionals and alumni from the accounting firms of  Accenture, Andersen, BearingPoint, CapGemini, Deloitte & Touche, Ernst & Young, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers. made the following comments on Grant Thornton’s Wake Up Call for America: First of all, we ...
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• Banks to be forced to reveal more about pay of top staff

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Voluntary compliance will not work, City grandee tells chancellor Banks will be forced to reveal more details about the pay of their "high end" staff under legislation to be unveiled in the new financial services bill which will be published tomorrow. Sir David Walker, the City grandee conducting a review of ...
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• ASIC v Rich: ASIC One.Tel case against Rich and Silbermann dismissed

  
  Australian Regulatory Compliance Review brought to you by Langes+ — Authority: 130
  In Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Rich [2009] NSWSC 1229 Judge Austin decided that ASIC had failed to prove its case against One.Tel director and joint chief executive Jodee Rich and One.Tels finance director Mark Silbermann. ASIC brought civil penalty proceedings for breach of the statutory ...
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• British Land and the J Sainsbury director

  
  The Edge — Authority: 122
  Corporate governance codes make much of non-executives’ independence nowadays – so it is surprising to see one of our biggest property companies putting a director of one of its biggest customers on its board. British Land ( LON:BLND ) has made Dido Harding a non-executive director. As convenience director of ...
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• The 10 Rules of Great Groups

  
  The Corner Office — Authority: 495
  Leadership is often seen as an inherently individual phenomenon, when in reality, "groups" are more likely to achieve greatness. Theres an exceptional book called "Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration" that chronicles the conditions by which Great Groups occur.
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• Proxy Contests and Shareholder Slates

  
  BusinessWeek.com -- Technology — Authority: 788
  Behan asks former CalPERS governance chief and current Shamrock Capital Advisors exec Dennis Johnson how he chooses boards to target and what to consider if youre asked to join a shareholder slate
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• sustainable practices and profit

  
  orgtheory.net — Authority: 502
  Last night I attended a Northwestern domain dinner for faculty on campus interested in sustainability issues .  The talks, including one by my colleague Klaus Weber about the role of social movements in encouraging sustainable practices in the market, were interesting and sought to cross disciplinary boundaries. One ...
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• Denbury goes big ... on the PowerPoint presentation

  
  NewsWatch: Energy — Authority: 576
  Denbury Resources is going against the grain in some big ways. The Plano-based firm is buying Encore Acquisiton for some $4.5 billion during a tough time in the market. Its a deal that makes them even more oil-centric at a...
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• Kyiv Conference: Highlights of Day 1

  
  CIPE Development Blog — Authority: 126
  Despite the H1N1 fears, the majority of those that registered for the conference were in Kyiv today. We were very glad to welcome about 70 people from 20 countries this morning. Today was quite exciting with three panels engaged in very lively discussions on lessons from successful and unsuccessful transition, ...
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• SEBI likely to lower the fund management charges and introduce stricter compliance standards

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 450
  The mutual funds advisory committee, which met on Friday, has recommended that asset management companies lower the fund management fee from the present level. Fund houses currently charge 1.25 per cent as asset management charges for the first Rs... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
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