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...Just nine other companies in the S&P 500 have one or more directors who serve on more than five public company boards, according to an analysis of securities filings by ISS Corporate Solutions....
...“Even if the company finds a financial fix by going private, what’s currently missing is the solution for the future of its businesses.” Additional reporting by Eri Sugiura...
...“He was a great solutions person and problem solver,” said Alex Robertson. “He made sure that everybody stuck together as a team.”...
...“With all there is to do to police markets, why would the SEC adopt a cumbersome and costly solution when no one has demonstrated that a real problem exists?”...
...ISS and Glass Lewis have more than 90 per cent of the market....
...Glass shards and framed clippings were scattered all over the floor. One of the newsroom’s Pulitzer prizes lay amid the wreckage....
...So what has been Meng’s solution? Wading deeper into private markets....
...We model GM compression of -130bps due to a further impact from rising glass costs....
...So is there any solution? Abolishing proxy services is certainly no answer, since shareholder power would be even weaker if these did not exist....
...Both ISS and Glass Lewis, proxy advisers who make voting recommendations to shareholders, advised in favour of the measure....
...X’s philosophy is that it is easier to invent a solution that is “10X” – a tenfold improvement on a current idea – than to improve it by 10 per cent....
...For critics of the initial tracking-stock deal — like Icahn — Dell and Silver Lake have engineered a slick solution....
...ISS along with Glass Lewis form the two primary proxy advisors that institutional money managers take their cues on for shareholder votes....
...Leading corporate governance groups that advise investors, Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis, took issue with the scheme....
...October 26-February 14, barbican.org.uk Slideshow photographs: Eames Office LLC; Antonia Mulas/Eames Office LLC; Timothy Street-Porter/Eames Office LLC; Library of Congress, Washington DC/Eames Office LLC...
...Panelists at the ALP Power Seminar in Lagos in early March articulated direct, no-nonsense solutions and ideas....
...A news release added that Citi was looking for a “first of a kind customer interaction solution combined with Watson’s deep content analytics”....
...The damped sentiment hit stocks that are most associated with economic growth – Jiangxi Copper declined 0.8 per cent to Rmb40.11 while aluminum producer Chinalco retreated 1.8 per cent to Rmb10.19....
...Access to foreign markets is by far the most straightforward solution – if the foreign banks come back....
...At the Ritz-Carlton Hotel’s glass-domed rooftop lounge, which looks out on to Red Square, dark-suited oligarchs enjoy $50 cocktails, seemingly unperturbed by the deterioration in international relations...
...The news means it is much more likely that Bausch & Lomb shareholders will next week vote to approve the sale, taking one of the world’s leading makers of contact lens solutions into private hands....
...One possible solution is to increase the size of solar panels to capture more sunlight and “make them more dense and more concentrated”, said Ravi Khanna, chief executive of Moser Baer Photo Voltaic....
...Mr Sarkozy’s solution? Another new agency to support the development of legitimate web services....
...He admits that when he first left the City’s glass and steel towers for private enterprise he experienced a culture shock. “There isn’t anybody who does things for you....
...Emblazoned with the logos of the top beverage, beauty and pharmaceutical producers, the metal, glass and plastic containers made by Rexam play second fiddle to the contents within and the label on top....
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