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September 2007
Activism: Pension fund
engagement on the increase
Research: One quarter of
FTSE 350 audit committee reports are inadequate
Companies: Nasdaq
abandons pursuit of LSE
People: Chairman leaves
Hydro amid options controversy
Corporate Social Responsibility:
Court proceedings filed against the Export Credit Guarantee
Department
August
2007
Activism: Hedge funds can
promote good governance
Standards: SEC sets out
divergent proposals on proxy access
Companies: LSE proposals
defeated by Nasdaq
Research: Remuneration and
independence in the EU
People: EADS overhauls
management structure
Corporate Social
Responsibility: US sees record season for climate change proposals
July
2007
Research: Mutual funds failing to moderate executive pay
Activism: Demand for Vodafone restructuring
Standards: The end of "one share, one vote"?
Companies: US opens formal BAE probe
People: Changes at: Alliance & Leicester, William Hill, DSG
International, AstraZeneca and ITE
Corporate Social Responsibility: Investors not following through
on climate change concerns
June 2007
Research
: Manifest/MM&K Executive Director Total
Remuneration Survey
Activism
: UnitedHealth shareholders demand
support for proxy access
Standards
: FSA warns activists on market abuse
Companies
: Tyco pays $3bn over fraud
Ethics
: Split cap
probe ends without prosecution
People
: Fall-out continues for former BP chief
Corporate Social Responsibility
: Companies continue to violate baby milk code
May 2007
Standards
& Guidance: EU and US take action on accounting convergence
Companies:
Ignominious end to Brown's reign at BP
Research: US
CEO pay rises with strong profits
Activism:
Briefs ....
People: Siemens
scandal claims chairman and CEO
Best Practice &
Ethics: Dow accused of leaving investors in dark over Bhopal
liabilities
Environment: Chinese company tops Greenpeace poll
Socially Responsible
Investment: Investors take on toxic product risks
Health & Safety: Lessons to be learned from Buncefield
April 2007
Companies: Alliance Boots accepts higher offer from deputy chairman and KKR
Activism: Supreme Court holds investor rights in balance
Standards & Guidance: US House committee passes bill giving shareholders a vote on pay
Research: Females worldwide still struggling to get into senior management
Socially
Responsible Investment: Broad coalition calls for climate change policy in the US
Environment: UK's climate change bill splits business and environmental groups
Health & Safety: BP failures ran deep in organisation, CSB concludes
Best
Practice & Ethics: Companies failing children by violating corporate responsibility codes
March 2007
Standards &
Guidance: Companies Act timetable published
Companies:
London Stock Exchange remains independent
Activism: Home
Depot agrees to investor representation
Research:
Despite being abolished, OFR still going strong
People: New chairman
for beleaguered Torex Retail
Environment: Ceres slams underperformers
Best Practice &
Ethics : Corporate leaders vow to radically change business models
Socially Responsible
Investment : Climate change criteria tightened up on FTSE4Good indices
Health &
Safety: US campaign for affordable health care insurance launched
February 2007
Companies:
Nasdaq's bid for London Stock Exchange looks set to fail
Activism: Institutional investors
push for vote on executive pay in US
Standards &
Guidance: New York needs to change to remain top financial centre
Research:
Non-executive directors increase their authority
People: Boardroom and
management shake-up at Misys
Socially responsible
investment: Gates Foundation defends investment record
Environment: US companies need to boost climate change risk disclosure
Best practice & Ethics:
OECD critical of decision to drop SFO BAE inquiry
January 2007
Companies: Apple
tries to draw line under stock options scandal
Activism:
Boardroom shake-up at Spirent Communications
Standards &
Guidance: TUC head calls for national debate on top pay
Research: Grant
Thornton calls for less repetitive corporate disclosures
People: Capitalia
board seeks shareholder approval of Geronzi
Socially responsible
investment: TXU challenged on attitude to carbon emissions
Best practice &
Ethics: Cheap clothes encourages exploitation charity claims
Environment: Environmental reporting still needs improvement
Health & Safety: EU agrees on
implementing REACH
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