Corporate Governance Law

Wal-Mart Executive’s Role on MetLife Board Seen as ‘Distraction’ – Bloomberg

Castro-Wright, 57, a member of MetLife’s Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee … Wal-Mart de Mexico, in a statement, said it’s committed to complying with the laws in countries where it operates and the story’s allegations …

Citigroup investors give thumbs down to exec pay – Yahoo Finance

Under the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul law, major U.S. companies are required to allow … are finally taking a greater amount of responsibility by speaking up.” The influential corporate governance firm ISS was particularly concerned about …

Corporate governance shortlist out in May – Business World

Launched last December, the PSE Bell Awards will honor the top five listed firms based on their compliance with the PSE’s corporate governance guidelines … validation based on a number of Philippine laws, including that of the Securities and Exchange … Continue reading

Why the Constitution matters in the health care case – Richmond Times-Dispatch

Indeed, President Obama challenged the court to uphold the law largely on public policy grounds shortly … in response to President Obama’s criticism of their handling of corporate campaign spending (the Citizens United case) in his State …

Corporate governance shortlist out in May – BusinessWorld Online

Launched last December, the PSE Bell Awards will honor the top five listed firms based on their compliance with the PSE’s corporate governance guidelines … validation based on a number of Philippine laws, including that of the Securities and Exchange … Continue reading

Dubai SME organises capability development workshop on corporate governance for SME100 companies – AME Info

It also lends support and advice in building corporate governance capabilities locally and works with regulators in developing relevant laws, codes and listing requirements. Abdul Baset Al Janahi, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai SME remarked: “I am indeed …

Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania Announces Management Succession Plan – Yahoo Finance

NARBERTH, PA–(Marketwire -04/11/12)- Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBPAA – News) today announced a management transition plan designed to improve corporate governance … Daniel Tabas’ son-in-law, joined the bank in 1994 …

Who’s Coming and Going in Governance [Compliance Week] – TMCnet

Norberg comes to the SEC after 14 years of experience at her own law firm and at Shearman & Sterling. In these capacities, Norberg advised major public corporations regarding executive compensation disclosure, corporate governance issues …

Jersey: Ruling The Family Roost – Mondaq

In the report, the FRC stipulates that ‘The purpose of corporate governance is to facilitate effective … confusing because no type of trust under English, Jersey or Guernsey law is specifically designated an “Asset Protection Trust”.

Popular CEO Says He Was ‘Not Involved’ in Loans to Board Members – Bloomberg

The bank has also restructured the loans of another director, the board’s head of corporate governance, and classifies his debts … are subject to internal procedures and banking laws and regulations that require they be made on market …