Sentences with phrase «with board oversight»

The U.K. had the highest proportion of companies with board oversight of climate change at 96 percent, as well as the highest proportion of firms — around 97 percent — disclosing their Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

Cuomo has made no secret of the fact that he would very much like to strip the comptroller's office of its greatest power — sole trusteeship of the pension fund — replacing it with a board oversight system.

Cuomo has long been beating the drum to end the sole trusteeship of the pension fund — the chief power of the comptroller's office — and replace it with a board oversight system.

President and CEO John Donahoe and company CFO Bob Swan will be responsible for leading the separation of each business, with board oversight.

However, this increased oversight and transparency does not necessarily translate into less spending, as companies with board oversight of political expenditures spent about 30 % more in 2010 than those without such explicit policies.

Not exact matches

Chairman of the board Robert Milton also plans to step down, along with board member Laurence Simmons, who is a member of the oversight council.

I had no dealings with him when he ran the Federal Reserve, but I watched him bungle Arthur Andersen after he was appointed to chair Andersen's independent oversight board when the firm was marred by its role in the Enron scandal.

In this case, you are asking your board to help you with issues like financial oversight and governance.

NEW YORK, April 18 - Puerto Rico's federally - appointed oversight board on Wednesday unveiled a framework for the bankrupt island's fiscal turnaround that breaks with Governor Ricardo Rossello's vision, pushing pension cuts and labor reforms while hinting at layoffs.

He downloaded information from the oversight board about KPMG's upcoming inspection and brought it with him to a new job at KPMG in 2015.

The Audit Committee serves a Board - level oversight role, in which it provides advice, counsel, and direction to management and to the auditors on the basis of the information it receives, discussions with management and the auditors, and the experience of the Audit Committee's members in business, financial, and accounting matters.

In the letter, in addition to Mr. Kalanick's immediate resignation, the five shareholders asked for improved oversight of the company's board by filling two of three empty board seats with «truly independent directors.»

For example, we will not be required to comply with the requirements that a majority of the board of directors of our general partner consist of independent directors and that we have independent director oversight of executive officer compensation and director nominations.

Duggan, at the same news conference, took issue with Rhodes» concern that it is a possible conflict of interest for the mayor and a member of the city council to have a seat on a nine - member, state - created oversight board for a post-bankruptcy Detroit.

This diverse expertise and experience, gained in most cases from leading large, complex organizations, provide the Board as a whole with the ability to fulfill its oversight responsibilities to the Company's stockholders.

The initial investments are expected to become operational starting in May 2018, and will be managed directly by ELLAAL GOLDBERG SA, with oversight from a bilateral executive media board, which will receive and analyze the investment proposals within the Romanian market.

These Corporate Governance Guidelines (these «Guidelines») have been adopted by the Board of Directors (the «Board») of Franklin Resources, Inc. (the «Company» or «Corporation») in connection with its oversight of the Company's management and business affairs.

We believe this structure of a separate Executive Chairman of our board of directors and Chief Executive Officer, combined with a Lead Independent Director, reinforces the independence of our board of directors as a whole and results in an effective balancing of responsibilities, experience and independent perspective that meets the current corporate governance needs and oversight responsibilities of our board of directors.

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.

«We will explain how shareholder proposals on environmental, social, and corporate governance matters often raise issues with a direct impact on long - term shareholder value (e.g., effective management of climate change risk or encouraging stronger board oversight and independence).

The group also recommended that the government should «reinvigorate independent sector oversight with an appropriately resourced» Ontario Energy Board, the regulator of the electricity and natural gas industries in the province.

These actions, along with the board's assertion of «substantial liquidity» just months before the collapse and a progressive dividend policy (apparently at the expense of employees» pension fund contributions), have prompted questions on whether oversight failures relate to coziness with management, or simply competence.

In 2016, Congress voted to establish a so - called «oversight board,» with the aim of restructuring the island's debt.

A state oversight board charged with scrutinizing the finances of distressed cities approved on Thursday a five - year recovery plan aimed at keeping Hartford out of bankruptcy.

While the Board's recommendations address modest structural changes, involving also greater lay oversight, the real appeal, the urgent appeal, the almost poignant appeal, is to the bishops, pleading with them to exercise the responsibility that is theirs.

Fiduciary oversight of our activities rests with our Board of Directors.

Shedd is governed by the Shedd Aquarium Society, composed of volunteer corporate, civic and community leaders that make up the 55 - member Board of Trustees with the primary responsibility for governance oversight and fiduciary accountability, as outlined in the Society's bylaws.

Bill Mahoney, the research coordinator at NYPIRG, said after reviewing the documents that the Commission appeared to have gotten off to a promising start with an unprecedented review of a system plagued by wildly inconsistent reporting by campaigns and lax oversight by the state Board of Elections.

A state oversight board charged with scrutinizing the finances of distressed cities approved on Thursday a five - year recovery plan aimed at keeping Hartford out of bankruptcy.

A doctor described as the resident physician to the twisted upstate sex cult Nxivm has been charged by a state oversight board with illegally conducting human experiments.

As an Academic Board member Prof. Vann will contribute to the oversight and approval in relation to ADIT examiners, syllabus, exam papers and involvement with taxation bodies around the world.

The publication runs autonomously on a day - to - day basis under the Executive Editor, with oversight from the CUF Executive Director and Board of Directors.

Though Mayor Michael Bloomberg had warned of great chaos if the law was not renewed, his allies on the Board of Education kept his policies in place and the law was eventually renewed, with tweaks like giving the Independent Budget Office more oversight over spending.

As the others campaign to take his job, the remainder of Mangano's term will feature preparing the 2018 budget under the eye of the county's fiscal oversight board, which has projected that Nassau will end 2017 with a deficit of more than $ 50 million.

Much of that oversight should come from an advisory board of political appointees with «experience and training necessary» to guide the $ 16 million in operations at the fair, according to a report released Monday from Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.

In January 2011, the state intervened in Nassau County's struggle to deal with its own budget deficits; a state oversight board now controls Nassau's finances.

Before his appointment as Governor of the Bank of Ghana, he was the Second Deputy Governor and Executive Board member with oversight responsibilities of nine departments including Economics, Statistics, Finance, Legal, Banking Supervision and Financial Stability.

With oversight left in the hands of the likes of public - employee union devotees like Fertel, and board membership held by a City Manager with a constant «thumb» in the making of the municipal budget, and another board seat perpetually occupied by a Councilwoman charged with voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expecWith oversight left in the hands of the likes of public - employee union devotees like Fertel, and board membership held by a City Manager with a constant «thumb» in the making of the municipal budget, and another board seat perpetually occupied by a Councilwoman charged with voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expecwith a constant «thumb» in the making of the municipal budget, and another board seat perpetually occupied by a Councilwoman charged with voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expecwith voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expected?

NIFA officials agree that partnering means the oversight board takes control, a step that Mangano had yet to concede as he spent all day Wednesday in negotiations with the county's unions.

The state oversight board in control of Nassau's finances voted unanimously Thursday to reject the county's 2018 budget after lawmakers stripped out $ 60 million in fee hikes — setting up a showdown with the GOP - controlled county legislature.

As DOI Commissioner, Mr. Peters leads an agency with oversight of more than 300,000 City employees in 45 - plus City agencies and dozens of Boards and...

Adam Barsky, chairman of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, a state oversight board in control of the county's finances, said the GOP amendments fail to comply with their directive that fee hikes be replaced with recurring revenue increases or budget savings.

We expect to work closely with Regents Board Chancellor Merryl Tisch and SED Commissioner David Steiner to enhance the enforcement and oversight of C4E as we go forward.

He said a lobbyist for the board, Patricia Lynch, had been involved in discussions with legislative leaders and the governor's office about possibly giving the state comptroller, Thomas P. DiNapoli, some oversight of the district's budget.

However, Parks admitted he did not properly oversee the clerk's duties, which clashed with the board's adopted payroll policy that included oversight procedures.

The oversight board was supposed to last for three years ending this fall, but that date appears to be coming and going with no immediate change.

If mayoral control is not renewed at all, de Blasio said oversight would revert back to the 32 school boards that controlled schools 15 years ago, a system Hizzoner described as rife with «chaos,» «corruption» and «patronage.»

But it drops all support for the proposed Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory (DUSEL) in South Dakota, which NSF's oversight board has said is not consistent with the agency's mission.

The current wave of innovation in charter schools differs from earlier reforms by focusing on governance, with charter schools freeing educators from oversight by elec ted school boards.

Ironically, while property tax cuts helped precipitate the district's fiscal plunge and the repeated cries for state money, the oversight board in August recommended property tax increases - a half - mill increase annually in 2005 - 06 and 2007 - 08, along with largely unspecified spending cuts; some new spending, such as upgrading the computer system; a new «welcome center» for students; and, of course, additional state aid.