Day - to - day decisions of public companies are left up to a CEO and executive team, but the overall direction of the company is
determined by an independent board of directors charged with representing the investors» best interests.
Not exact matches
• The
Board has
determined that each member of the Audit Committee is
independent as defined
by the Exchange Act, the SEC's rules, and the NYSE Listed Company Rules.
For a director to be deemed «
independent» within the meaning of the Nasdaq rules, the
Board must affirmatively
determine, based upon information provided
by the director or otherwise known to the
Board, that the director has no relationship with the Company that would interfere with the exercise of
independent judgment in carrying out the responsibilities of a director.
For purposes of this Charter, an «
independent director» means a director who (1) is «
independent» in accordance with the provisions of Rule 10c - 1 (b)(i) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the «Exchange Act»), and (2) meets the NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. definition of «
independent director» as
determined by the
Board.
that the compensation of our executive officers be
determined, or recommended to the
board of directors for determination,
by majority vote of the
independent directors or
by a compensation committee comprised solely of
independent directors; and
As described
by the GOP leaders, the legislation would allow the Rauner - appointed State
Board of Education to remove the current Chicago
Board of Education and create an
independent authority to run CPS until it is
determined the district is no longer in financial difficulty.
The
Board determined that the financial statements for the periods from 2002 to 2008 and the related reports of MRVC's
independent public accountants, earnings press releases, and similar communications previously issued
by MRVC should not be relied upon as a consequence of the pending restatement of its historical financial statements.
RIM's June 30, 2011 press release detailing the compromise outlined the formation of a Committee of
independent directors to «study» the issues, «
determine the business necessity» for Messrs. Balsillie and Lazaridis as Co-CEOs to have
Board titles, «propose and provide a rationale for a recommended governance structure for RIM» and to report
by January 31, 2012.