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Local Dividend Clienteles
by R. Christopher Small, for The Harvard Law School Forum at Harvard Law School, Febraury 12, 2010. In our paper Local Dividend Clienteles, which is forthcoming in the Journal of Finance, we examine...
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Restoring Balance in Proxy Voting: The Case For “Client Directed Voting”
by Scott Hirst, for The Harvard Law School Forum at Harvard Law School, Febraury 14, 2010. It has become commonplace to hear the corporate proxy voting system described as “broken” or “dysfunctional,”...
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Controlling CEO Behavior: Analyst’s Toolkit
by David MacDougall, for The Street, March 10, 2010. BOSTON (The Street) — Investors and company management have an inherently strained relationship. Management is supposed to be shareholders’ proxy,...
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Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010: Corporate Governance...
by J. Robert Brown, for The Race to the Bottom, March 16, 2010. We take a temporary breather from our discussion of Kurz v. Holbrook. The discussion will resume tomorrow. Instead, we turn to Senator...
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Implications of Beneficial Ownership Distinctions for Shareowner...
by Alan L. Beller and Janet L. Fisher, for The Harvard Law School Forum at Harvard Law School, March 18, 2010. A shareowner’s right to vote on matters as allowed under state or federal law, stock...
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Implications of Selectica for Next-Generation Poison Pills
by Mark D. Gerstein, for The Harvard Law School Forum at Harvard Law School, March 30, 2010. At a time when the number of corporations with stockholder rights plans “poison pills” is declining sharply...
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Federal Intervention in Executive Pay
by Joseph E. Bachelder, for The Harvard Law School Forum at Harvard Law School, March 31, 2010. For approximately 75 years (at least), the federal government has intervened in executive pay—in both...
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Why Corporate Governance Matters to Everyone
by Marty Robins for The Huffington Post – August 17, 2010 So many of the problems we face today result from poor decision-making by private corporations. Prominent examples include the Gulf oil spill...
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NACD Director Professionalism Course Tackles Pressing Proxy Season Issues
by PRNewswire, March 21st, 2011. Sessions Designed to Help Directors Become Strategic Assets for Shareholders As the 2010 proxy season began, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)...
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Worth Reading … Proxy Advisory Firms’ Power
by Gary Larkin for The Conference Board – Governance Center Blog, March 22nd, 2011. As the proxy season gets into full swing, the issue of the amount of power and influence held by proxy advisory firms...
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