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accounting & audit board administration calpers ceo ceo succession compensation corporate governance director news director recruiting korean investment corp. kuwait investment authority merrill lynch mizuho corporate bank of japan proxy say on pay sec shareholders strategy & leadership yahoo Risk & LiabilityThe Litigation StormFebruary 1,2008 by Judy WarnerBoards were just beginning to bask in the milder securities class-action litigation climate. After record numbers of suits in the early part of the decade, the number of cases was dwindling to the point that directors wondered if a permanent change had occurred. There were numerous reasons for such optimism. Full Story  Credit Implications of Corporate Governance in Private-Equity Owned CompaniesNovember 20,2007Private equity owners have a high tolerance for leverage/risk and minimal public transparency, according to a report released by Moody's Investors Service. This approach heightens credit risk and highlights that private equity owners pay less regard to bondholders (at least, holders of bonds prior to the buy-out). The owner's relatively short-term investment horizon creates event risk. Full Story Risk Management in Emerging MarketsOctober 24,2007Business investment in emerging markets continues to boom, but many companies are failing to manage the risks effectively according to a survey released by Ernst & Young. For Risk Management in Emerging Markets, E&Y interviewed more than 900 senior executives responsible for risk management in either international headquarters or emerging market operations. Full Story Complete Guide to D&O InsuranceJune 1,2007 by Timothy W. BurnsSpecial Report Risk and Liability Full Story |
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