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Rating the ratings: measures of corporate governance
Commercial governance ratings have become so ubiquitous that anyone can peruse Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ) scores for a...
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Whole company effort: an attention-grabbing IR program
Parker Hannifin is the global leader in motion and control technologies, employing more than 57,000 people in 43 countries. Not...
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IROs shift gear as US sub-prime mess reverberates globally
Most people are having a hard time navigating the markets these days. Some of the best and the brightest made investment decisions...
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Second act
One especially impressive survivor from the pre-bubble era is TheStreet.com – just one analyst covered the $250 mn company as...
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Options backdating: just a few bad apples?
Just when you thought you could sit back and enjoy a financial scandal-free summer, options backdating kept rearing its ugly head...
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Executive compensation: opening the kimono
The sweeping changes to the rules on executive compensation disclosure adopted by the SEC on July 26 have stirred up a spirited...
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Global accounting trends: from Sox-404 to narrative reporting
Canadian 404 While debate over Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 rages in the US, Canadian companies are preparing for their own version...
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Proxy roundup 2006
It’s the compensation, stupid. There’s your slogan for the current proxy season – and it’s no surprise considering the tales of...
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Unlocking pay
Is the corporate governance pendulum swinging back? Well, not quite. While the pace of reform has inevitably slowed, corporate...
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