Tag #Corporate Governance

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Executive Survey Reveals High Prevalence of Undetected Earnings Manipulation

A study of 971 U.S. executives revealed that 27% admitted to manipulating earnings in the past five years, with the list experiment showing significantly higher rates of fraud (12%) and operational changes (30%) than the anonymous survey, highlighting the prevalence of undetected financial misconduc...

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Nasdaq Diversity Rule Rejection: Shifting Board Composition Strategies

A federal court struck down Nasdaq's proposed rules mandating board diversity, impacting DEI initiatives; however, the Conference Board's 2024 report shows increased board diversity but slower progress, while the rise of general counsel as board members offers a new perspective.

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52% Bias Score

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faz.net
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"DAX Supervisory Board Pay: Volkswagen Leads with 42% Increase in 2023"

"The DSW's 2023 study shows that DAX supervisory board chair compensation averaged €421,000, a 7.5% increase, while Volkswagen's total supervisory board pay reached €7.5 million, a 42% increase—all DAX companies now use fixed compensation for supervisory board members."

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
abcnews.go.com
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Murdoch Family Trust Amendment Rejected: Son Lachlan Denied Sole Control

A Nevada probate commissioner rejected Rupert Murdoch's attempt to amend his family trust, preventing his son Lachlan from gaining sole control of his media empire after his death; the decision stems from allegations of bad faith and a family rift over political differences.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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Murdoch's Plan to Control News Corp Rejected by Nevada Court

A Nevada court rejected Rupert Murdoch's plan to give his son Lachlan sole control of News Corp, potentially altering the future direction of the media empire and impacting its conservative media content and business operations.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
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Activist Investor Targets Rio Tinto's Dual-Listed Structure

Palliser Capital is urging Rio Tinto to dissolve its dual-listed structure, citing a \$78 billion cost and \$37.5 billion valuation gap, while acknowledging key differences between Rio Tinto and BHP's successful restructuring.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
taz.de
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US Court Blocks Nasdaq's Diversity Mandate, Reflecting National DEI Shift

A US federal appeals court blocked Nasdaq's diversity mandate for corporate boards, impacting 3,300 companies and reflecting a broader trend among US firms abandoning DEI initiatives, despite concerns about hindering progress toward true equality.

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68% Bias Score

Gender Equality
cnbc.com
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"Political Instability Widens 'Korea Discount,' Deepening Stock Market Crisis"

"South Korea's Kospi index has fallen over 7% in 2024, widening the 'Korea discount' due to political upheaval and concerns over corporate governance at family-owned conglomerates (chaebols) that account for approximately 40% of the country's GDP, despite a government-led 'Value-Up' program to impro...

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68% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
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ASIC Sues Rex Directors for Misleading Shareholders

Australia's third-largest airline, Rex, faces legal action from ASIC for misleading shareholders about its financial prospects in February 2023, following a boardroom coup, administration, and an \$80 million government bailout; four directors, including the chairman, face potential fines and disqua...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
sueddeutsche.de
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Siemens Appoints New Supervisory Board Chairman, Plans Virtual Shareholder Meeting

Siemens appoints Mark Schneider as its new Supervisory Board Chairman following his unexpected departure from Nestlé, aiming for a smooth two-year transition; the company also plans to hold its 2025 annual general meeting virtually.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
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ANZ CEO Resigns Amid Governance Scandal; Matos Appointed

ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott resigned after nine years, replaced by Nuno Matos, effective July 3, to manage the $4.9 billion Suncorp acquisition and address corporate governance concerns stemming from a bond trading scandal and resulting penalties.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
faz.net
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"2023 Dax Supervisory Board Compensation: Diekmann, Pötsch Top Earners, Volkswagen Leads in Total Pay"

"A 2023 DSW study reveals Michael Diekmann of Allianz (€759,000) and Hans Dieter Pötsch of Volkswagen (€676,000) as top-earning Dax supervisory board members, while the highest-paid women received €450,000 each; Volkswagen leads in total supervisory board compensation with €7.5 million, and all Dax ...

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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