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By: Christian Science Monitor
G. Jeffrey MacDonald Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor
When skyrocketing food prices triggered riots in more than a dozen countries from Haiti to Egypt earlier this year, investors committed to pursuing social justice weren't sure what to do.
"It's hard to figure out who to blame...
By: States News Service
States News Service
The following information was released by the Securities and Exchange Commission:
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D.C.
July 22, 2008
Thank you, Steve [Law of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce], for that wonderful introduction....
 
By: Robert Monks
Commentary from noted corporate governance expert Robert Monks – focusing on the campaign to have ExxonMobil to separate the chair and CEO posts. The shareholder resolution won almost 40 percent of the votes cast at the annual...
By: The International Herald Tribune
Joe Nocera - The New York Times Media Group
The Exxon Mobil annual meeting Wednesday was the ''can't-miss'' corporate event this year, especially if you are a reporter. For the first time ever, members of the Rockefeller family were going to use the meeting to publicly...
By: Eleanor Bloxham
The issue of whether to separate the Chair and CEO jobs, a particularly US conundrum, causes wonderment and bewilderment from those in the UK and elsewhere, where separation of the roles is common. Currently, however, only 12.6%...
By: Jim McRitchie
PIRC, which properly bills itself "the UKs' leading independent research and advisory consultancy providing services to institutional investors on corporate governance and corporate social responsibility," is sending a thumbs...
By: CalPERS
The following statement is by Fred Buenrostro, CalPERS Chief Executive Officer:
"I want to publicly state what I have told the Board: I have reached a decision to retire from public service. Media speculation about reasons...
By: James McRichie
You might be interested in participating in proxy transfer trials (see below and the post at corpgov.net/news/news.html). I've seen several posts from members seeking someone to represent them at an annual meeting or to...
By: As You Sow
We are writing on behalf of As You Sow Foundation, a research, advocacy and grant-making organization working with ethical investors to ensure socially and environmentally responsible behavior on the part of corporations. We...
By: Calvert
Calls For Partnership Among Businesses, Investors And Government To Reduce Global Warming
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