Tag #Corporate Governance

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TSE Mandates Turnaround Plans for Underperforming Companies

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) mandates annual turnaround plans from companies with a persistent price-to-book (P/B) ratio below 1, impacting approximately 38% of its listed firms and potentially influencing other exchanges, such as those in the US where about 23% of firms have a similar P/B ratio. ...

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Dutch Firms Adjust US Diversity Policies Following Trump Executive Order

Several major Dutch companies, including Arcadis and ASML, revised their US diversity policies to comply with a 2017 US executive order restricting diversity and inclusion efforts among federal contractors, altering targets and bonus schemes, while maintaining policies elsewhere.

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Gender Equality
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HHLA Dividend Cut and CEO Departure Spark Shareholder Outrage

The Port of Hamburg Beteiligungsgesellschaft (PoH) forced a dividend cut at Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) from 16 to 10 cents per share, causing outrage among minority shareholders and criticism of supervisory board chairman Rüdiger Grube, alongside the controversial departure of CEO Angela...

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MPs Urge Regulatory Control Over Water Company Bonuses, Propose Non-Profit Model

A UK parliamentary report recommends that regulators pre-approve water company bonuses and dividends, and that the government explore a non-profit model for water companies in England, similar to Wales, to improve financial management and environmental protection, citing examples of irresponsible sp...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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P&O Ferries Replaces Auditor Amidst Financial Concerns

P&O Ferries, after firing 786 UK workers and facing delayed accounts, replaced its auditor KPMG with the tiny four-person firm Just Audit & Assurance for a significantly reduced fee of approximately £265,000, raising concerns about financial transparency and corporate governance.

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Proposed Weakening of Sarbanes-Oxley Act Regulations Raises Concerns

The Trump administration seeks to weaken Sarbanes-Oxley Act regulations, despite evidence suggesting that stricter regulations, such as the creation of the PCAOB, correlate with increased corporate profits and improved audit quality, as seen in a decrease in the aggregate deficiency rate from 34% in...

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Hudson's Bay Co. Faces Legal Challenge Over Mismanagement During Wind-Down

Senior lenders of Hudson's Bay Co. are petitioning the court to replace the company's management with a "super monitor" due to alleged mismanagement during its wind-down, citing unnecessary costs such as $2.5 million in rent for a lease deal with Ruby Liu that is facing landlord opposition and an ad...

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Tesla Board Silent as Musk Launches Political Party

Elon Musk announced a new US political party, the "America Party," while Tesla's board remains silent despite concerns about his actions conflicting with his responsibilities at the company and causing potential harm to the company's performance amidst falling sales and increased competition from Ch...

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Amodio Brothers Maintain Control in OHLA Shareholder Battle

The OHLA shareholder meeting saw the Amodio brothers retain control despite opposition from José Elías, whose 'Make OHLA Great Again' initiative secured only 1% of the vote; the meeting approved key proposals, including a new strategic plan targeting significant revenue and EBITDA growth.

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44% Bias Score

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Credit Suisse Ignored Warnings on Greensill, Contributing to Bank's Collapse

A Finma report reveals that Credit Suisse executives ignored repeated warnings about their dealings with Greensill Capital, starting in 2018, ultimately contributing to Credit Suisse's collapse in 2023 and causing significant investor losses; the report was released as part of a London court trial.

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Monash IVF's Embryo Mix-Ups: CEO Resigns, Stock Plunges

Monash IVF in Australia admitted to two separate incidents of implanting the wrong embryos into patients, causing the resignation of its CEO, a significant stock price drop, and calls for increased industry regulation.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Qantas Shuts Down Loss-Making Jetstar Asia

Qantas closed its unprofitable Asian budget airline, Jetstar Asia, after 20 years of operation, resulting in a $35 million annual savings and freeing up 13 aircraft for more profitable deployments.

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64% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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