Regulating the regulator
The French equity market is in upbeat mood. In the first half of this year there were 71 IPOs on the Paris Bourse. That's more...
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Regulation Archive
Pay Package
Any Australian board directors who were hoping that political infighting in parliament would prevent real corporate governance...
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Unsafe harbors
Many public companies now host conference calls for analysts and investors in conjunction with the reporting of their financial...
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Turn and face the changes
All the right ingredients were there for a governance showdown. In 1997, entertainment, aviation and energy company Ogden Corp was...
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Wall Street Supernova
Leave it to Stephen Hawking and the Hubble telescope to scope out cosmic cataclysms. With the turn of the millennium the US market...
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Moving target
Inch by inch, standard by standard, the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) is moving closer to producing a holy...
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Thinking big looking small
Encyclopedias posing as comic books. The challenge for the major electronic news distributors is to make mountainous amounts of...
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To review or not to review?
Few and far between are the public companies that shun coverage by sell-side analysts. In fact, this coverage is so highly valued...
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Suffrage suffering
There's a rumble going on among some US institutions that American depositary receipt investment isn't all it was originally...
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Open and shut case
You can't please everyone all of the time in IR. On one side you've got analysts crying out for more information. On the other -...
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