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15 Oct 2011, 2:42 pm
As James McRitchie points out, however, Saint Warren’s corporate governance practices leave something to be desired.” [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 6:57 am
Lorsch, James McRitchie, Ira Millstein, Charles Nathan, John F. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 5:03 am
Schwartz of Pullman & Conley, LLC b Consumer Law & Policy Coordinators, Deepak Gupta and Jeff Sovern Contracts Prof Blog By Jeremy Telman CorpGov.net By James McRitchie Corporate & Securities Law Blog By Sheppard Mullin Corporate Compliance Insights TheCorporateCounsel.net By Broc Romanek and Dave Lynn Corporate Finance Law Blog By Davis Wright Tremaine Corporate Law and Governance By Robert Goddard, a U.K. based Senior Lecturer at Aston Law, part of Aston Business… [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 4:01 pm
In between opining on how to fix the US tax system, Warren Buffett still runs Berkshire Hathaway. as James McRitchie points out, however, Saint Warren's corporate governance practices leave something to be desired: Francine McKenna isn’t afraid to take on the big four auditing firms or the rich and powerful. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 3:02 pm
james McRitchie has a very interesting post on the ability of activist shareholders to use social networking to communicate without forming Section 13(d) groups obliged to file Schedule 13Ds with respect to their ownership stakes in the issuers about whom they communicate. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 2:00 pm
Pro-access blogger James McRitchie reviews some relevant history and ponders how privately ordered proxy access might work. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 7:37 pm
James McRitchie: As those of us committed to proxy access start over again, difficult but not impossible in the current political climate, we would do well to take Fisch’s advice on an alternative approach: The SEC should amend Regulation 14a to require the issuer to disclose, in its proxy statement, all properly-nominated director candidates, regardless of whether the nomination is made by a nominating committee, a shareholder or some other… [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 10:39 am
James McRitchie reports on the latest: CalPERS was in the news negatively again. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 12:55 pm
Moreover, it is truly an illustrious group of business law blogs, including James McRitchie's Corp Gov Net, Broc Romanek's TheCorporateCounsel.net, Kevin LaCroix's D&O Diary, Barbara Black's Securities Law Prof Blog, The Conglomerate, and the always thorough Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog by Francis Pileggi. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 6:00 am
Corp Gov Net By James McRitchie Designed to facilitate the ability of institutional and individual shareowners to better govern corporations, enhancing both corporate accountability and the creation of wealth. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 6:33 pm
James McRitchie reports that: Towers Watson launched an online survey tool to help companies better understand their shareholders’ views and perceptions on their executive compensation programs. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 12:53 pm
Second, James McRitchie reports on a survey of 68 companies, which found that: Many smaller companies stated that because they generally do not engage in the political process, they do not see the need to implement a policy regarding independent expenditures or trade association monitoring. [read post]
6 Sep 2010, 12:33 pm
Take, for example, James McRitchie's defense of the pay disclosure provisions of Dodd-Frank, which claims that "it is likely to bring pressures for a more equitable distribution of the wealth. [read post]
6 Sep 2010, 12:23 pm
James McRitchie somehow managed to read Burton Malkiel's book The Elements of Investing and come away thinking that:If we could only get retail shareholders to think and act like shareOwners, instead of people betting at the racetrack – those of us who want more democratic, more accountable corporations – would be half way there. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 5:59 am
James McRitchie at Corpgov.net recently made reference to a forthcoming law review article by J.W. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 11:48 am
James McRitchie comments on recent trends in climate change disclosures, citing this piece of creative writing from Molson Coors' latest 10-Q:While warmer weather has historically been associated with increased sales of beer, changing weather patterns could result in decreased agricultural productivity in certain regions which may limit availability or increase the cost of key agricultural commodities, such as hops, barley and other cereal grains … Increased… [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 9:45 am
James McRitchie: A report from consultant Wilshire Associates found that activist involvement by CalPERS increased returns at many of the 142 “Focus List” companies. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 5:00 am
His "suggestions" have earned a spirited retort from James McRitchie at CorpGov and support from Steve Bainbridge (who actually doesn't support Verrett's analysis, only his right to propose methods of circumventing the access requirement). [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 4:38 pm
Anyway, let's dissect McRitchie's effort to cloak proxy access in immunity from criticism. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 9:46 am
The fact that James McRitchie is so adamant in his opposition to my ideas is heartening. [read post]
