Sentences with phrase «board structure on»

Last week, New York City comptroller Scott Stringer called for similar changes in Facebook's board structure on behalf of the city's municipal pension fund, a significant investor in Facebook.

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On the agenda are proposals by new Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi to change requirements for board seats and to overhaul the shareholder voting structure.
He told them it is realistic for them to expect management to reflect on structure of board after the meeting is over.
The complaint added fuel to the fire of some on Capitol Hill, who have grown increasingly uneasy about the confusing ownership structure of the Chinese conglomerate since a July announcement revealed that a charitable foundation owned more than half of the firm and company executives and board members owned most of the rest.
The two exchanges are structured to accommodate growing companies at almost every stage of their development, giving small companies the opportunity to grow on TSXV before graduating to the senior board, TSX, as they mature.
Originally spelled «Radio Shack,» the retailer had gotten its name from the small wooden structure on board ships that houses radio equipment.
JPMorgan lead director Lee Raymond, a former Exxon Mobil CEO, told shareholders at last month's meeting to expect management to reflect on the board's structure in light of the way the votes came down.
While it's true the U.S. doesn't have a board of auditors structure, wouldn't it be refreshing if boards pursued justice for their stakeholders themselves rather than forcing shareholders to do so on behalf of the company?
He is a partner of ValueAct Capital, a governance - oriented investment fund that invests in a concentrated portfolio of public companies and works actively with executives and boards of directors on issues of strategy, capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, and talent management.
We believe that the Board and the firm benefit from having a committee that can focus specifically on risk - related issues and our firm's risk management structure.
We believe this structure allows for a collective focus by our independent directors on the various complex matters that come before Board committees.
«The board will now evaluate alternative transaction structures to separate the Alibaba stake, focusing specifically on a reverse of the previously announced spin transaction,» Yahoo said in a release.
The Chairman of the board is the top official in corporate meetings, and is sometimes given executive authority over the entire company, depending on the structure of the corporation.
The Company's corporate governance structure, with its strong emphasis on Board independence, makes an absolute independent chairman requirement unnecessary.
However, if circumstances change in the future, our Board of Directors may revert to a structure that relies on a lead independent director who works with our Chief Executive Officer who is also Chairman of the Board.
In order to sustainably implement the new structure, there will be a number of changes on the Board of Management.
Dalton et al. (1998)(reviewing 31 studies of board leadership structure and finding «little evidence of systematic governance structure / financial performance relationships») and Rhoades et al. (2001)(meta - analysis of 22 independent samples across 5,271 companies indicates that independent leadership structure has a significant impact on performance, but this impact varies with context).
The only clear lesson from these studies is that there has been no long - term trend or convergence on a split chair / CEO structure, and that variation in board leadership structure has persisted for decades, even in the UK, where a split chair / CEO structure is the norm.
The Board believes that this leadership structure improves the Board's ability to focus on key policy and operational issues and helps the Company operate in the long - term interests of shareholders, while maintaining a strong, independent perspective.
Keynote presentation on a model of board effectiveness, including structure, membership, process and tasks.
Also it complains about Simon's «opaque disclosure and disenfranchising dual - class capital structure,» which is maybe a bit rich since Macerich simultaneously adopted a poison pill and staggered board to prevent its own shareholders from voting on Simon's offer.
corporate governance structure, with its strong emphasis on Board independence, makes an absolute independent chairman requirement unnecessary.
The Enterprise Compensation Committee discharges the board of directors» responsibilities relating to the compensation of our executives and directors; reviews and discusses with management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensation experts.
Due to the company's classified board structure, shareholders will only vote on the re-election of two incumbent directors, Messrs. Benett and Sznewajs, at this year's annual meeting; however Richard J. Lashley and W. Kirk Wycoff were appointed to the board in Feburary 2017, and Mary A. Curran and Bonnie G. Hill are expected to join the board at the conclusion of the 2017 annual meeting.
She started her career with ICICI, where she worked for over 10 years in the field of project, corporate and structured finance as well as represented ICICI on the Board of reputed companies such as Eicher Motors, Siel Limited etc..
Ira Kay, a founder of compensation - consulting firm Pay Governance, has made a career out of advising executives and boards on compensation issues; he argues that existing compensation structures are generally fair and driven by market forces.
«We have grave concerns over the structure of the board,» Shore Capital analyst Eamonn Flanagan said in a note to clients, in which he gave a «hold» recommendation on Standard Life.
It is too early to assess the full extent of the fallout from these latest shareholder rebellions; however, while the proposals were put to shareholders on an advisory basis, it is clear that remuneration structures and levels of pay continue to be areas under intense scrutiny from both investors and the general public, and have the ability to cause a level of discomfort for board members through major PR hiccups.
While Devon's reaction to the 2011 say - on - pay provides positive evidence that boards can and do respond effectively to a negative vote, its failure to alter its pay programs prior to that point as natural gas prices sank suggests that owners of companies whose fortunes are closely tied to commodity prices should be wary of lax compensation structures.
CCBE has been compiling the Board Shareholder Confidence Index since 2002, considering corporations listed on the S&P / TSX Composite Index in regards to their Director independence, board structure and board ouBoard Shareholder Confidence Index since 2002, considering corporations listed on the S&P / TSX Composite Index in regards to their Director independence, board structure and board ouboard structure and board ouboard output.
After successful completion of the due diligence process, interested Members will present you with a Term Sheet that defines the structure of the investment deal - including the amount / type of equity, as well as rights relating to our representation on your board of directors, amongst other things.
As founder members, the firms will be afforded a seat on the Plato Partnership board and working groups and enables firms to play a central role in developing and improving equities market structures in Europe.
A fertile few have managed to find a way to take on board some of the new theories without jettisoning the deep structure of their position, but the general sense is one of weariness and deep loss.
Linerboard is the flat material, typically on the outer surfaces of the board but also on the inside for some structures, that adheres to the medium.
I know you've been skeptical of Pace (and rightly so in many instances) but I've liked Pace's decisions since the day he came on board (with a few exceptions) and always thought there was a bigger plan... but this year's FA class is a homerun that I think Pace believes in by the way his contracts are structured.
I fear that once we lose out on the UCL spot, which we most probably will this season, the greedy board will realize that it's more lucrative to fight for the top five with way cheaper players than Ozil and Sanchez and with a wage structure never reaching 150 K a week.
And if Haslam is staying out of things, you could say there was a paradigm shift in the management structure after Sashi was fired and Dorsey brought on board.
The rest of the 5 - on - 4 was an exercise in structured aggression by the Penguins, who chased down pucks along the boards and pressured away one - timers without getting so loose they left Murray unprotected.
They confront the challenges facing our great football Club and give their views on how the Board should be structured, what skills and attributes it needs and how it should behave.
The controversial midfielder, who joined QPR in August after being placed on the transfer list by Newcastle following a public slanging match with the club's board, has now said his departure was inevitable after he led a dressing - room revolt over an argument over a bonus structure.
Under Tuchel Dortmund play with far greater structure and flexibility and it's certainly paid off for them on the score board, with the vast majority of their goals coming from open play.
Primarily, partnering with community - based social agencies, and structured with a 100 % volunteer board, Columbus Diaper Bank plans on making sure Central Ohio families meet this basic need.
But under a plan considered by the Village Board Tuesday, that fee could be increased to as much as $ 400 a home, depending on the size and type of structure.
Pros: Good size, quite long so should last the baby for a while Looks quite well built but will see with longer term use Integrates with the Mountain Buggy Nano V2 Stroller (2016) version Carry handles useful, removable from buggy Light construction Simple 2 clip attach to buggy / pram / stroller Has a hood to cover baby Bottom has a hard wooden board backing, so that the baby can lay on a flat surface, rest of the product is foldable / collapsible into a flat structure for easy storage and transport (this is also how the product was boxed when it arrived) Cons: There is an plastic smell with this when new, not a big issue, just put it out in the sun to air out before use with baby.
According to the paper, excerpts of the report also recommended that any future presidential nominee of the NDC must work in tandem with the party structures by bringing on board national and regional executives, polling agents and those at the grassroots to help in campaigning.
The East Hampton Town Board plans to issue a request for proposals for a 30 - bed seasonal housing structure to be situated on town - owned property at Montauk Harbor.
Though it operates under the umbrella of the state Board of Elections, the new enforcement office is designed to operate separately from the board, which in the past had been neutered by a bipartisan structure that made it loath to investigate wrongdoing by political actors on either side of the aBoard of Elections, the new enforcement office is designed to operate separately from the board, which in the past had been neutered by a bipartisan structure that made it loath to investigate wrongdoing by political actors on either side of the aboard, which in the past had been neutered by a bipartisan structure that made it loath to investigate wrongdoing by political actors on either side of the aisle.
The structure will be based on plans previously developed in consultation with a board composed of Mayoral representatives and local officials.
The Surf Lodge is headed toward legalizing almost all the structures on its property after the East Hampton Zoning Board of Appeals indicated Tuesday night that it would unanimously approve a series of variance requests from the owners, Jayma...
Michael Sendlebeck told the Clarence Town Board on Wednesday that the 10 - foot - by -16-foot shed will be a permanent structure, but a seasonal business, from May through October.
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