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Liz Barron
September 03, 2010

Compensation In the week when the SEC revealed its rule on proxy access, a director from the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) had his own say on >>>

Kenneth Daly
September 01, 2010

Shareholder & Proxy “Now, it’s personal” is an interesting phrase that I’ve heard more than once in recent conversations about director elections. By >>>

Julie Garland McLellan
August 24, 2010

Strategy & Leadership Jeff Jarvis’ latest book "What Would Google Do," envisions the ways in which running businesses the way Google is run would change industries. It >>>

Richard S. Levick
August 19, 2010

Crisis Communications The world’s greatest inventor had a problem. Thomas Edison’s incandescent >>>

The Secret Sauce
August 17, 2010

Strategy & Leadership In the course of doing board work for our clients, we are often asked “What makes a great board director?”  It is an interesting and challenging >>>

Independence, Process and Courage
August 16, 2010

Governance This month, I had the pleasure of working with longtime NACD member, Professor Charles Elson,* >>>

The Shot ‘Hurd’ Round the Boardroom
August 10, 2010

CEO Succession If another internal investigation is announced, Sergeant Joe Friday may soon be joining the HP board. For those who have spent the last few days >>>

How To Prepare For Say On Pay
August 05, 2010

Compensation The recently enacted financial regulation, the Dodd-Frank Act, requires a non-binding shareholder vote on executive compensation, beginning in 2011. >>>

The M&A Litmus Test: Part 1 of 5
August 03, 2010

M&A and Private Equity How effective is your board? M&A can be your litmus test. If you are making a buy/sell/merge decision, the experience will reveal your board’s >>>

BP’s Accidental CEO
August 02, 2010

CEO Succession With Tony Hayward out as CEO and Chairman Svanberg under pressure, Bob Dudley has an almost impossible job. Dudley’s Dilemma: repair the damage in >>>

Culture Shocks and Mergers
July 27, 2010

Strategy & Leadership As employees, executives and board members, we find change both challenging and exciting, which is, after all, only human. In a merger setting, this >>>

Calling All Leaders
July 26, 2010

Crisis Communications The collapse of the powerful Knickerbocker Trust Co. in 1907 triggered a financial panic similar in many ways to today’s economic quicksand. Public >>>

Beware: The Whistleblowers
July 20, 2010

SEC Harry Markopolos writes emphatically about the need to compensate corporate whistleblowers in his book, “No One Would Listen.” The independent >>>

Behind Proxy Plumbing
July 16, 2010

SEC Last Wednesday, the SEC announced its decision to review the proxy voting system. This system, referred to by the SEC as “proxy plumbing,” >>>

The Cake
July 14, 2010

Governance I had the pleasure to speak with Mellody Hobson, the president of Ariel Investments, after her opening remarks last week at the >>

My Friends Could Be Your Future
July 13, 2010

Crisis Communications My nephew, a marketing and business undergraduate in the UK, recently applied for a summer internship with a large soft drinks manufacturer. He got >>>

Refuting (At Least) 5 Myths of Governance
July 10, 2010

Governance I take governance very seriously, having spent 32 years in the field (ouch! I’m old!), so when it came time to write my blog, it was more like a >>>

A Political Casualty: Majority Voting
July 06, 2010

Washington Call it a political casualty. With the release of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act earlier this week, we finally are >>>

Where You Stand. How You Sit.
July 02, 2010

Board Structure Two initial disclaimers: 1. I know almost nothing about “feng shui," the ancient Chinese system intended to ensure that buildings and objects >>>

Uncommon Ideas For Image Repair
June 28, 2010

Governance Folks meet Aristotle. It was he who so wisely said eons ago that common sense is not common. You who are in a dither to make boards gushy and >>>

Board Acts to Put New Face on BP Crisis
June 23, 2010

Crisis Communications The BP oil spill teaches hard lessons about what boards have to do when faced with an epic crisis. The Gulf tragedy is unprecedented, and the >>>

Risking All to Save a Continent
June 21, 2010

Crisis Communications On June 5, 1947, students, families and assorted dignitaries gathered outside Harvard’s Memorial Church to hear Secretary of State George C. >>>

Boardroom Assault
June 16, 2010

Nominating Committee Every time I open a newspaper and read about another women’s group “storming” some new Bastille, I ask myself, “Are they helping or harming >>>

For Whom The Housing Boomed
June 14, 2010

News As a longtime New Yorker, I concluded that two strips of that magnificent city were sentenced to spend eternity in the bottom of the barrel: 42nd >>>

What Director Resignations Say
June 10, 2010

Litigation & Regulation The unexpected resignation of an outside director may indicate that a company is about to experience tough times, according to a recent academic >>>

Jobs Report Raises Recovery Question
June 04, 2010

Economy While today’s jobs report shows gains, it’s a significant setback following four consecutive months of accelerating growth. The private sector >>>

Implications of the BP Oil Spill
June 01, 2010

Economy The first and most obvious impact of the oil spill is that it may mean an end to public and political support for offshore oil drilling for decades >>>

The Case for Healthy Skepticism
May 27, 2010

Corporate Governance The updated version of “21st Century Governance Principles for U.S. Public Companies” describes the board’s major areas of >>>

$3B in Damages from Toyota? Likely Not.
May 25, 2010

Litigation & Regulation At one time or another, most of us have fantasized about winning a big lottery prize. Then, a few minutes later, we realize that it probably isn’t >>>

Preventing Gyrating Stock Prices
May 20, 2010

SEC During a 20-minute period during the afternoon of May 6, the U.S. financial markets failed to live up to their essential price discovery function. >>>

Proxy Analysis Shows Diversity of Diversity
May 18, 2010

Board Structure After the Securities and Exchange Commission announced its “diversity” requirements for director candidates at public companies in mid December, >>>

BRIC Best Practices
May 13, 2010

Corporate Governance With the rising influence of the BRIC countries on global business and boards, I thought it would be useful to share a few corporate governance >>>

New Pay Paradigm: A Beauty Contest
May 12, 2010

Compensation Concerns about the compensation of chief executive officers and other top executives of American public companies have reached fever pitch since >>>

Delaware Reaffirms State Rights
May 07, 2010

Litigation & Regulation In Pfeiffer v. Toll, the Delaware Court of Chancery recently refused to dismiss a lawsuit claiming breach of fiduciary duty on the part >>>

Delaware Establishes New Business Court
May 05, 2010

Litigation & Regulation Effective May 1, 2010, the President Judge of the Delaware Superior Court issued an Administrative Directive creating a new division within the >>>

Are You In The Know?
May 03, 2010

Boardroom Journal If not, it could be because your board hasn’t joined the National Association of Corporate Directors. It is the place where the most thoughtful >>>

Recovery On Track But Hardships Ahead
April 30, 2010

Economy The 3.2 percent rise in GDP (annualized) in the first quarter confirms that the U.S. economy continues to recover but the growth path ahead will >>>

How SEC Would Spend Funds
April 28, 2010

SEC The financial crisis reminded us just how large, complex, and critical to our economy the securities markets have become. Over the last 20 years, >>>

How to Analyze, Manage Legal Spending
April 27, 2010

Litigation & Regulation A typical Fortune 1000 company is estimated to have spent an average of $19.4 million for outside counsel services during 2009. This represents an >>>

Betting On Goldman
April 27, 2010

Washington Politicos are falling all over themselves to get in front of a microphone to chant "Congressional oversight trumps Capitalism." Even a few of our own >>>

CEOs Need to Take Stand on Pay
April 26, 2010

Compensation For some time now, CEO pay has been a lightning rod for criticism and debate, but CEOs themselves have stayed pretty quiet on the topic—often >>>

What Reform Will Look Like
April 23, 2010

Washington It is wonderful to be back in Cooper Union, where generations of leaders and citizens have come to defend their ideas and contest their >>>

The Free Market Secret
April 19, 2010

Economy Adam Smith is rightly best known for his magnum opus, The Wealth of Nations, where he illustrates famously that the free market is guided to >>>

The Board Also Rises
April 16, 2010

Strategy & Leadership One of the pleasures of working for NACD Directorship is the opportunity to meet dedicated directors whose main reason for serving after a >>>

Audit Preview: What’s in Store From PCAOB
April 15, 2010

Accounting & Audit The Auditing Standards Board is putting the finishing touches on a completely overhauled set of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, effective for >>>

When Power Corrupts
April 13, 2010

Strategy & Leadership Is the salvation of corporate governance to be found in strengthening the board chair? >>

Where Have Our Heroes Gone?
April 12, 2010

Strategy & Leadership Throughout the 20th century, corporate America has respected—if not revered—icons representing the prosperity and power created by our capitalist >>>

Economic Policy: Lessons from History
April 09, 2010

Washington These days central banking is my line of work as well. Before that, I was an academic economist and economic historian, with a particular interest in >>>

Smart Companies Will Embrace Reform
April 08, 2010

Healthcare Although the recently signed healthcare reform bill has drawn much criticism for being “watered down,” the legislation will still have an impact >>>

Goldman’s Letter to Shareholders
April 07, 2010

Shareholder & Proxy Fellow Shareholders: When we reported to you last, the world’s financial system and the global economy remained in the grips of uncertainty. Our >>>

Bad Press Debuts As Risk Factor
April 06, 2010

Risk Management Never in the hundreds of annual reports I've read over three decades has a chairman or CEO acknowledged that the press could play a pivotal role in >>>

Finally, Global Data On Women Directors
April 02, 2010

Board Structure Governance Metrics International (GMI) is the first corporate governance research and ratings firm to track the number of women corporate directors >>>

Wanted: New Directors
March 25, 2010

Nominating Committee As boards contemplate the upcoming proxy season, foremost on their minds is the need to add directors to the slate, and in that regard, they are >>>

Effect of ‘Pay-to-Play’ Activism on Lawsuits
March 24, 2010

Shareholder & Proxy The recent emergence of public pension funds as frequent lead plaintiffs in securities class actions has prompted speculation that the funds’ >>>

Smart Regulation: Lessons from China
March 23, 2010

Litigation & Regulation At least one valuable lesson from our experience in the last two or three years is an international one. The country that fared best in the global >>>

Dodd’s Bill Omits Small-Biz Exemption
March 18, 2010

Washington Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.) has introduced his long-awaited regulatory reform bill, and it does not include a proposal to exempt small >>>

SEC Outlines Budget Requests
March 17, 2010

SEC The financial crisis reminded us just how large, complex, and critical to our economy the securities markets have become. Over the >>>

Smart Reform: Elevator Equity
March 16, 2010

Washington Is Washington becoming the new Wall Street? The answer to this oft-asked question is unequivocally “yes,” but not for the obvious financial >>>

Valukas on Lehman: Board Not at Fault
March 15, 2010

Governance A reading of the painstakingly detailed 2,292-page Examiner’s Report on the downfall of Lehman Bros. largely exonerates the investment bank’s >>>

Smart Reform: Rein in Leverage
March 09, 2010

Washington All financial markets are driven by two core human emotions – greed and fear. In the 1990s and 2000s, greed ran amok in large part because too >>>

End Too Big to Fail
March 08, 2010

Washington Large, complex institutions instruments leads us to the large, complex banks and non-bank companies that packaged and sold so many of these >>>

Job 1: Ensure Financial Integrity
March 05, 2010

Accounting & Audit The pressure Wall Street places on companies to meet arbitrarily defined goals in this environment is staggering and can drive even decent ethical >>>

Annual Letter To Shareholders
March 01, 2010

Shareholder & Proxy In this letter we will also review some of the basics of our business, hoping to provide both a freshman orientation session for our BNSF newcomers >>>

If Buffett Were In Your Boardroom
February 26, 2010

Strategy & Leadership Who wouldn't love to pick up the phone and ask Warren Buffett for advice? People have spent more than $1 million just to have lunch with the man. He >>>

To Avert Crisis: Communicate from Inside Out
February 25, 2010

Crisis Communications For about 24 hours last week, Peyton Manning and Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda had a lot in common.  Minutes after the conclusion >>>

Support for Single Global Accounting Standard
February 24, 2010

Accounting & Audit For nearly 30 years, the Commission has consistently promoted the development of a single set of high-quality globally accepted accounting >>>

Toyota Recall Provides Ample Lessons for Boards
February 19, 2010

Risk Management No two recalls are ever exactly the same. But all recalls share at least two similarities: They are complex and inevitable. We can only guess the >>>

Restoring Balance: The Case For ‘Client-Directed Voting’
February 15, 2010

Shareholder & Proxy It has become commonplace to hear the corporate proxy voting system described as “broken” or “dysfunctional,” yet its most fundamental defect >>>

Lawmakers’ Rush to Punish Banks Threatens Recovery
February 12, 2010

Washington The 5.7 percent annualized growth rate in this country's fourth-quarter GDP numbers and newly released statistics on increased factory output in >>>

What You Need to Know About Product Recalls
February 10, 2010

Crisis Communications Unprecedented. That’s the word being used to describe Toyota’s recent string of recalls involving millions of cars worldwide. There’s no doubt >>>

Walton, Buffett, Gates: Reputational Immunity
February 04, 2010

Strategy & Leadership More than a year after the economy crashed, C-suite reputations on and off Wall Street remain predictably bad. In 2008, public confidence was tested >>>

Two Days That Upended Wall Street Ends in Prayer
February 01, 2010

Economy The following account of the tense 48 hours preceding the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers is excerpted by >>

Restoring Trust in Corporate Governance
January 27, 2010

Strategy & Leadership The business community faces a crisis in confidence both in its own ranks and in the broader society. Many are asking: how can corporations govern >>>

GM Recombines the Roles of Chairman and CEO
January 26, 2010

CEO Succession General Motors announced that Chairman Edward E. Whitacre would become the automaker’s permanent CEO. The company’s decision to recombine the >>>

SEC Enforcement Division ‘Changes The Game’
January 15, 2010

SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced important new steps that greatly impact public boards of directors and the management of their >>>

Frank Announces Hearing on Compensation
January 14, 2010

Compensation Today, Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) announced that a hearing to discuss the issue of compensation practices for both financial and non-financial >>>

Questions Anyone?
January 12, 2010

SEC On Wednesday, the first hearing of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission--what many are calling this century's equivalent of a Pecora-style >>>

Investors Filed Fewer Suits
January 07, 2010

Litigation & Regulation The wave of new federal securities lawsuits related to the global credit crisis has finally subsided, writes Ted Allen for the RiskMetrics >>

Top 5 Delaware Corporate Law Decisions from 2009
January 05, 2010

Litigation & Regulation Directors faced uncertain times in 2009 due to the global financial crisis.  Many companies put deals on hold, abandoned them altogether or in some >>>

Taking Stock: What Has the TARP Achieved?
January 04, 2010

Washington The financial crisis that gripped the United States last fall was unprecedented in type and magnitude. It began with an asset bubble in >>>

Don’t Like the Cards? Shuffle the Shareholder Deck
December 21, 2009

Shareholder & Proxy We get the shareholders we deserve. How much time do CEOs spend during ordinary times finding a better class of longer-term shareholders? Goldman >>>

A Challenge to Board Leadership: Get Culture Right
December 21, 2009

Strategy & Leadership The 2009 Spencer Stuart Board Index was released in October and while there are no huge surprises, I believe the data signals a shifting center of >>>

Supreme Court Considers Sarbanes-Oxley Reforms
December 18, 2009

Law and the Courts The U.S. Supreme Court has the opportunity to clarify the extent to which one of the centerpieces of the Sarbanes-Oxley reforms—the creation of the >>>

Let CEOs be CEOs
December 15, 2009

Compensation It is a tale as old as time, as Disney would say. A community once bound together by war, famine, or invaders finally finds security and begins to >>>

The Enemy of Leadership During Crises
December 10, 2009

Crisis Communications There are three reasons why companies fail to communicate effectively in a crisis. >>

Nothing to Fear From Regulation FD
December 08, 2009

Shareholder & Proxy At recent forums on governance, a number of board advisors have intoned mightily against the notion of having corporate directors involved in a >>>

When Adversity Meets Leadership
November 30, 2009

Boardroom Journal When John Gutfreund left Salomon in the hands of his close friend and investor, Warren Buffett, he brought about the rescue of the company by >>>

Bernanke: The Fed’s 2010 Economic Outlook
November 16, 2009

Economy Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke spoke at the Economic Club of New York in New York City this afternoon, stressing the need to restore >>>

It’s Time to Refresh Your Board
November 11, 2009

Board Evaluations The economic recovery continues to be problematic for the country and, as a result, regulatory pressures on public companies and their boards remain >>>

Will the New ‘Normal’ Mean More Women Leaders?
November 06, 2009

Board Structure "It’s terrific to be with business leaders who recognize that corporate governance can be a competitive advantage--and that diversity of thought >>>

How Board Service Can Enhance Your Job
October 28, 2009

Strategy & Leadership While accepting a corporate board seat remains a noble calling–despite the pressure directors operate under today – an even better reason for >>>

How Boards Should Address Tax Strategy
October 26, 2009

Accounting & Audit While admitting it's unusual for an IRS commissioner to address the boardroom community, nonetheless Douglas Shulman believes boards can and should >>>

Reducing Incentives for Risk-Taking
October 13, 2009

Risk Management Lucian Bebchuk and Holger Spamann weigh in on risk management and compensation in the >>

The Falling Dollar and China’s Cries for a Global Currency
October 09, 2009

Economy As the dollar falls against the euro, yen and other major currencies, China and other emerging economic powers holding lots of dollars and U.S. >>>

Risk-Taking by Boards and the Financial Crisis
October 07, 2009

Law and the Courts Writing about the role that risk-taking by boards had in the run-up to the financial crisis, Vice Chancellor Leo Strine, Jr. of the Delaware Court >>>

Executive Compensation: Reform, Not Rhetoric
October 01, 2009

CEO Succession Over the past year, news reports have pointed out executive pay abuses by a small, but widely recognized number of companies. Shareholders are >>>

Investors: Take Advantage of Recovering Economy
September 28, 2009

Shareholder & Proxy Three down days for equities, combined with some mildly disappointing reports on durable goods and home sales, have raised concerns that the stock >>>

Boards: Consider Risk When Determining Compensation
September 23, 2009

Compensation Boards of directors are used to taking flack for executive compensation practices, but this time it is serious.   Spurred on by angry taxpayers, >>>

Regulate Bank Pay
September 21, 2009

Economy Wall Street greed and irresponsibility have nearly destroyed the U.S. economy.  Big bonuses for bankers encourage reckless risk taking and were a >>>

Sleepless in the Boardroom
September 15, 2009

Boardroom Journal Risk, talent management and retention, governance reform, and strategy are the four items that Amelia Fawcett says sometimes prevent her from a sound >>>

The New Normal
September 15, 2009

Economy Numbers coming out this week should continue to build the case for a solid liftoff into economic growth this quarter.  Among the positives should be >>>

A Call for Prudent Regulatory Reform
September 10, 2009

Risk Management In the wake of the financial crisis, there has been no shortage of approaches to regulatory reform, both here in Germany and globally. In a >>>

Getting Enterprise Risk Management Right
September 09, 2009

Risk Management I believe in capitalism’s strength and resilience.  With the same survival-of-the-fittest efficiency living organisms have tapped for millennia, >>>

Why Some Banks Fared Better During the Crisis
September 08, 2009

Litigation & Regulation Throughout the world, many large banks have seen most of their equity destroyed by the crisis that started in the U.S. subprime sector in 2007 and >>>

Many Main Street Banks Forgot How to Be Bankers
September 02, 2009

Economy Like a boxer staggering to its feet, the U.S. economy is recovering. Since May, real consumer spending has been gradually rising. Technology >>>

Economy Still in Recovery
August 31, 2009

Economy As the summer draws to a close, the U.S. economy is continuing to improve across multiple dimensions and many of them will be on display in the week >>>

My Ted Story
August 28, 2009

Boardroom Journal At the moment, partisan issues seem like a middle ager’s high school trophies sitting on a distant shelf. I met the late senator from the great >>>

Investors and Companies Debate Proxy Access
August 27, 2009

Shareholder & Proxy Most activist investors are urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to proceed with its proposed proxy access rule, although some have >>>

The X-Shaped Recovery
August 24, 2009

Economy Will the economic recovery be enduring—V shaped? Collapse after a short time—W shaped? For the middle class, it may be none of these at >>>

The Plaintiffs vs. The Boards
August 20, 2009

Litigation & Regulation The greatest risk is that just as businesses struggle to bring back jobs, our strength will be sapped by a new wave of lawsuits. The plaintiffs’ >>>

Resources or Resilience
August 18, 2009

Boardroom Journal The story of the commander, whether his billet is on the battlefield or in the boardroom, is one that does not vary. In the field there is always a >>>

Behind Obama’s Troubles on Health Care
August 18, 2009

Your Views and Commentary Health care reform is in trouble, because President Obama and congressional leaders are not adequately addressing issues that trouble many >>>

The Employability Crisis is a Global Crisis
August 17, 2009

Strategy & Leadership Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies, writes in the Harvard Business Review blog about the need for businesses to educate and attract talent from >>>

Innovation, the Cisco Way
August 13, 2009

Board Structure Most observers agree that large companies aren't optimally organized to innovate. What's less clear is a better alternative to current organizational >>>

Is the Succession Planning Process Broken?
August 12, 2009

CEO Succession The Conference Board released today a report that reveals flaws in how many corporate boards execute their fiduciary responsibilities on CEO >>>

From Recession to Recovery, Investors Optimistic
August 12, 2009

Economy Since the depths of the financial crisis five months ago, the stock market has posted one of the most impressive rallies in history. Underlying this >>>

Trade Deficit Dampens Recovery and Destroys Jobs
August 10, 2009

Newsletters Wednesday, the Commerce Department will report June international trade in goods and services. The trade deficit >>>

Fear and Loathing on the Shuttle
August 05, 2009

Boardroom Journal Recently, a woman dressed for casual success—crushed velour jacket, Louis Vuitton bag slung ever so artfully over her shoulder—waltzed into the >>>

Stanford’s Grundfest on Contradictions in SEC Proxy Access
August 05, 2009

Shareholder & Proxy Administrative agencies are wise not to contradict themselves when rule making: contradictions invite courts to overturn agency action as arbitrary >>>

Bebchuk: Regulate Pay, Reduce Risk-Taking
August 04, 2009

Your Views and Commentary Lucian Bebchuk, professor of law, economics and finance and director of the program on corporate governance at Harvard Law School, discusses the bill >>>

Expert Dilemma
August 02, 2009

Washington Whether oil trader Andrew Hall gets a nine-figure bonus is now in the hands of Obama administration comp specialist Kenneth Feinberg. The >>>

Street Smart: The Week Ahead
July 29, 2009

Economy The week ahead should be an important one for economic data, earnings numbers, and the recently revived stock market rally. On the economy, >>>

Obama Compensation 7
July 24, 2009

Washington Kenneth R. Feinberg, the Obama administration's compensation master, is charged with overseeing executive pay packages at seven leading companies >>>

The Trouble With ObamaCare
July 23, 2009

Newsletters On health care and other critical issues, President Obama continues to purposefully confuse the debate. He presents choices as either his way or the >>>

Boardrooms: Cultural Fiat at Your Service
April 24, 2009

Boardroom Journal I don’t argue that there has not been excess, and I don’t blame those who held their nose and allowed the government to intervene, and now call >>>

Armstrong gets Strong-armed off Audit?
April 18, 2008

Law and the Courts Mike Armstrong, former CEO of ATT, >>

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