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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Gaps in Collective Bargaining and Gender Inequality in State-Owned Firms
A new report reveals that half of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's 20 state-owned private companies only partially comply with collective bargaining agreements regarding wages, with inconsistencies in pay grades and bonuses. Women hold only 24 percent of leadership positions, although this figure has increa...
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Gaps in Collective Bargaining and Gender Inequality in State-Owned Firms
A new report reveals that half of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's 20 state-owned private companies only partially comply with collective bargaining agreements regarding wages, with inconsistencies in pay grades and bonuses. Women hold only 24 percent of leadership positions, although this figure has increa...
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32% Bias Score
Saba Capital Faces Backlash in Bid to Control Seven UK Investment Trusts
Saba Capital, a New York hedge fund, is attempting to seize control of seven London-listed investment trusts, prompting strong opposition from the trusts' chairs who criticize Saba's self-serving motives and lack of transparency.
Saba Capital Faces Backlash in Bid to Control Seven UK Investment Trusts
Saba Capital, a New York hedge fund, is attempting to seize control of seven London-listed investment trusts, prompting strong opposition from the trusts' chairs who criticize Saba's self-serving motives and lack of transparency.
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56% Bias Score
Costco Defends DEI Initiatives Amidst Activist Pressure
Faced with a shareholder proposal demanding assessment of risks associated with its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Costco's board unanimously rejected it, contrasting with other companies that have reduced their DEI efforts; the final decision rests with shareholders voting in J...
Costco Defends DEI Initiatives Amidst Activist Pressure
Faced with a shareholder proposal demanding assessment of risks associated with its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Costco's board unanimously rejected it, contrasting with other companies that have reduced their DEI efforts; the final decision rests with shareholders voting in J...
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36% Bias Score
BDDK Proposes 10-Year Term Limits for Turkish Bank CEOs
The Turkish Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) proposed a draft limiting the tenure of bank CEOs to 10 years and other executives to varying limits, following a major fraud case involving a former Denizbank branch manager; banks must comply by June 30, 2025.
BDDK Proposes 10-Year Term Limits for Turkish Bank CEOs
The Turkish Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) proposed a draft limiting the tenure of bank CEOs to 10 years and other executives to varying limits, following a major fraud case involving a former Denizbank branch manager; banks must comply by June 30, 2025.
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36% Bias Score
German Corporate Leadership: A Rapid Shift in Gender Representation
As of late 2023, over 25 percent of DAX executive board positions are held by women, a sharp increase from under 1 percent in 2009, driven by government-mandated quotas and resulting in shorter average tenures for women compared to men.
German Corporate Leadership: A Rapid Shift in Gender Representation
As of late 2023, over 25 percent of DAX executive board positions are held by women, a sharp increase from under 1 percent in 2009, driven by government-mandated quotas and resulting in shorter average tenures for women compared to men.
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36% Bias Score
Finetwork CEO Dismissed Amidst Financial Concerns
Finetwork's CEO, Óscar Vilda, was dismissed after 20 months due to concerns over his management and the company's financial performance; Finetwork projects 1.33 million customers by year-end, a 29% increase from 2023, but also reported past losses and debt; a transition committee will lead the compa...
Finetwork CEO Dismissed Amidst Financial Concerns
Finetwork's CEO, Óscar Vilda, was dismissed after 20 months due to concerns over his management and the company's financial performance; Finetwork projects 1.33 million customers by year-end, a 29% increase from 2023, but also reported past losses and debt; a transition committee will lead the compa...
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44% Bias Score
Standard Investments Intensifies Pressure on Johnson Matthey
Standard Investments, led by co-CEOs David Millstone and David Winter, issued a second open letter criticizing Johnson Matthey's response to concerns over declining share prices and its strategy, demanding a board overhaul, strategic review, and potential sale of its hydrogen unit.
Standard Investments Intensifies Pressure on Johnson Matthey
Standard Investments, led by co-CEOs David Millstone and David Winter, issued a second open letter criticizing Johnson Matthey's response to concerns over declining share prices and its strategy, demanding a board overhaul, strategic review, and potential sale of its hydrogen unit.
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56% Bias Score
Karel Vuursteen, Former Heineken CEO, Dies at 83
Karel Vuursteen, former CEO of Heineken, died on Monday at age 83; his 1993-2002 leadership was marked by international expansion, clashes with shareholders prioritizing short-term gains, and later, involvement in a price-fixing scandal.
Karel Vuursteen, Former Heineken CEO, Dies at 83
Karel Vuursteen, former CEO of Heineken, died on Monday at age 83; his 1993-2002 leadership was marked by international expansion, clashes with shareholders prioritizing short-term gains, and later, involvement in a price-fixing scandal.
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36% Bias Score
Record Number of Activist Shareholder Campaigns in 2024
In 2024, a record 160 investors launched 243 activist campaigns globally, resulting in 27 CEO replacements and high returns for some, marking a shift towards operational improvements and signaling continued growth in 2025.
Record Number of Activist Shareholder Campaigns in 2024
In 2024, a record 160 investors launched 243 activist campaigns globally, resulting in 27 CEO replacements and high returns for some, marking a shift towards operational improvements and signaling continued growth in 2025.
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44% Bias Score
Hindenburg Accuses Carvana of Accounting Manipulation, Stock Drops 3%
Hindenburg Research accused Carvana of accounting manipulation and undisclosed related-party transactions involving $800 million in loan sales, causing a 3% stock drop; CEO Ernie Garcia III and his father, Ernest Garcia II, are implicated.
Hindenburg Accuses Carvana of Accounting Manipulation, Stock Drops 3%
Hindenburg Research accused Carvana of accounting manipulation and undisclosed related-party transactions involving $800 million in loan sales, causing a 3% stock drop; CEO Ernie Garcia III and his father, Ernest Garcia II, are implicated.
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48% Bias Score
Canada's Top CEOs Earned $13.2 Million on Average in 2023
In 2023, Canada's 100 highest-paid CEOs averaged $13.2 million in compensation, 210 times the average worker's income, down from record highs but still significantly above historical averages; factors include lower 2023 profits and increased worker wages.
Canada's Top CEOs Earned $13.2 Million on Average in 2023
In 2023, Canada's 100 highest-paid CEOs averaged $13.2 million in compensation, 210 times the average worker's income, down from record highs but still significantly above historical averages; factors include lower 2023 profits and increased worker wages.
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60% Bias Score
Nine Unconventional Governance Challenges Facing Corporate Boards in 2025
Corporate boards face nine significant challenges in 2025, including navigating political volatility, formalizing AI oversight, clarifying board-management roles, enhancing intra-board collegiality, increasing director commitment, improving CEO succession protocols, strengthening conflict-of-interes...
Nine Unconventional Governance Challenges Facing Corporate Boards in 2025
Corporate boards face nine significant challenges in 2025, including navigating political volatility, formalizing AI oversight, clarifying board-management roles, enhancing intra-board collegiality, increasing director commitment, improving CEO succession protocols, strengthening conflict-of-interes...
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12% Bias Score
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