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The Motley Fool
September 12, 2005
Rich Duprey |
S&P Ratings a Zero The credit rating agency ends its corporate governance evaluation service. Considering that it was up to the end user to decide whether to make S&P corporate governance score (CGS) ratings public, the ratings' value to the investing public was probably minimal.   |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2005
David E. Simon |
Raising Standards The modern REITs of today provide investors the opportunity to invest in liquid, dividend-paying, quality real estate firms actively managed for the benefit of all stockholders with the highest level of corporate governance. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2011
Dominguez & Esterhuizen |
Board Risk: List of Companies With Low Corporate Governance Risk Do you think these boards have shareholders' interests as a top priority? |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Really See 3M to Appreciate It A familiar story: Earnings are up, but the stock is down. Is value piling up within the stock? |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2004
Roger Nusbaum |
3M Strong Despite Stock's Slip Experienced leadership keeps 3M, maker of Post-It Notes and Thinsulate, performing well. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Can This Factor Improve Your Returns? Too many shareholders forget one crucial element. Companies plagued by self-centered, short-sighted managers could easily foreshadow lousy investment results to come. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2006
John Reeves |
A Foolish Baby Shower: Procter & Gamble Few stocks have performed as well over the long term as Procter & Gamble. Clearly, this company is built to last. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Shareholder Revolts Revive Responsibility Investors' wrath could help better corporate governance policies gain traction. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 11, 2012
Jay Lorsch |
Book Excerpt: 'The Future of Boards' In an excerpt from "The Future of Boards," the author discusses why directors are newly questioning their roles. |
InternetNews
May 3, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Mercury Refreshes SOX Tools As the annual rash of compliance deadlines looms, Mercury Interactive updates its IT governance software. |
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2005 |
Finance -- On Balance Senior executives, especially in this Sarbanes-Oxley era, remain hesitant to outsource finance functions. Done selectively, however, such outsourcing might actually benefit governance and compliance. A recent survey of 203 senior executives reinforces this premise. |
Wall Street & Technology
March 1, 2004 |
Getting Management on Board With Compliance Compliance and litigation readiness have blasted up the priority list of top management. Leading financial institutions have appointed general counsel into top management roles. Boards of directors are reviewing and approving technology solutions. |
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2005
Ann Therese Palmer |
Governance Alpha It sounds nice: Making money by investing in companies guided by enlightened executives. But do companies that play nicely really outperform those companies who are controlled by selfish and greedy executives? |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2008
Rich Duprey |
When Good Isn't Good Enough A new study shows that good corporate governance scores don't really help predict trouble. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2011
Alexander Crawford |
Breakout Ideas: 10 Stocks Near Lows With Strong Corporate Governance Do you think these companies are in a position to overcome the trend and rise from their recent lows? |
Bank Director
3rd Quarter 2010
Jack Milligan |
This Plate Runneth Over Audit committee members are taking hits from all sides these days. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
This Secret Weapon Could Save Your Stocks The presence of women in the boardroom could be a little-known advantage for shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Corporate Boards Are Broken Extreme measures are needed to get boards to do their jobs. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2002
Steve Bergsman |
Direct Effect As the focus on corporate governance issues intensifies, real estate companies will need to ensure that board composition and practices keep pace with rapid changes at all publicly traded companies. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Should We Be Like Britain? The UK's mandating corporate governance rules. Should we follow suit? |
Foundation News & Commentary
Jul/Aug 2005
Hechinger & Bobowick |
Governance Matters The 12 principles of governance share some common denominators and enable the board to operate at an exceptional level. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 4, 2005
Manda Salls |
Why Nonprofits Have a Board Problem Plenty of distinguished people serve on nonprofit boards, but for some reason these directors shrink from leadership, argues Harvard professor Richard Chait. In this Q&A, Chait discusses "Governance as Leadership," his new book on how boards can transform into powerful forces of leadership. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2004
Hamid R. Moghadam |
Value of Good Governance Every public REIT should have a strong board that is independent and has some skin in the game that ensures the board members' interests are well aligned with those of shareholders. |
National Defense
February 2014
Jay B. Stephens |
Companies Need Sound Governance In publicly-traded aerospace and defense companies, strong internal controls in an organization -- especially in business units far from the mother ship -- are essential to transparency and process fidelity. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
A Giant Question for GE Its diversity and double-digit growth across the board are attractive to investors, but is the price right? |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
P&G Plows Along Investors got the jitters today, but Procter & Gamble's still strong. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2006
Dees Stribling |
Inside the Boardroom Top REIT CEOs discuss the major corporate governance issues facing the industry. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Responsibility Won't Wreck Your Returns Ignore the conventional wisdom that responsible portfolios lose money. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2011 |
Nell Minow on Apple, HP, and What Enables Bad Boards The queen of good corporate governance doesn't sugarcoat the problems facing several large, well-known companies in the news. |
Insurance & Technology
September 5, 2008
Michael M. Monahan |
Improved Corporate Governance Will Allow Insurers to Better Compete Globally While an Optional Federal Charter would allow insurers to compete on a global stage, stricter governance, enabled by BPM, will be key to compliance. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2007
Charles Keenan |
Pillars of Good Governance REIT corporate governance is among the best in the United States and boards across the industry remain highly focused on corporate performance and strategy. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2011
Eric Bleeker |
Procter & Gamble: Assessing the International Opportunity Where's Procter & Gamble generating its sales? |
InternetNews
December 7, 2009 |
Oracle Enhances Risk, Compliance Offerings GRC gets some new duties in Oracle's latest update to its enterprise governance, risk and compliance management suite |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2003
James B. Wright |
Governing REIT Compensation As recent well-publicized REIT proxy/management battles have demonstrated, REIT governance issues are no longer under the radar. In time, shareholder concerns (and any REIT vulnerabilities) relative to independent compensation decisions will also receive scrutiny. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Who Has the Best Brands? Take a closer look at seven of the largest consumer brand companies: Proctor & Gamble... PepsiCo... Coca-Cola... Colgate-Palmolive... Unilever... General Mills... Kraft... |
AFP eWire
June 27, 2005 |
Boards Must Focus on More Than Just Compliance The result of the ongoing debate over nonprofit accountability has led to the perception among many boards of directors that compliance is their only responsibility, according to a new report. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Stock Madness 2005: Martha Stewart vs. Colgate-Palmolive It's your choice: Clean up with Colgate-Palmolive or share the pain with Martha in "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Corporate Boards Should Focus on Performance, Not Conformance After the corporate governance revolution of the 1990s that led to a new era of accountability to shareholders, the Enron debacle has brought new attention to the role of corporate boards and governance... |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
3M Bucks the Trend Given its track record, it's hard to argue against 3M, and judging by a recently cranky Mr. Market, more investors may be heading into 3M's stable arms. |
BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004
Capel et al. |
Europe's Old Ways Die Fast The two-year bear market, and a slew of homegrown corporate scandals, is spurring European shareholders to stand up for their rights. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
When Companies Do the Right Thing Not every corporation fights its shareholders' requests. |
Bank Director
2nd Quarter 2010
Jack Milligan |
Knee Deep in Regulation As part of the fallout from the latest financial crisis, bankers are wading through new layers of regulation while scanning for clearer skies ahead. |
BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004 |
Investors Fight Back From the Netherlands to South Korea, corporate boards are taking major steps to improve shareholder rights in the wake of financial scandals. |
