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A Free Pass for the Bear Board?
March 26, 2008 9:58 AM
Aside from chairman Jimmy Cayne, the members of Bear Stearns' board of directors by and large have escaped the media attention and shareholder outrage surrounding the JP Morgan deal. Megan Barnett, writer for Portfolio.com, sees no reason why that should be so, and lists all of the board's members in this article. The group is hardly a model of diversity, Barnett points out: no women, only one minority, and no one under the age of 56. But it does include a priest, Father Donald Harrington.
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- How To Revamp Executive Comp for Tough Times
- The downturn has thrown the status quo for executive compensation out the window and thrust pay packages under the microscope. [more]
- Private Equity Hunkers Down
- Not so long ago private equity firms were awash with money and short of places to park it. [more]
- Why Internal Audit Is More Valuable Than Ever
- As enterprise leaders survey the wreckage caused by massive failures of risk management models in the financial sector, they should be taking another look at one of their own primary bulwarks against risk: internal audit. [more]
- Benefit and Compensation Plans Around the World
- For companies that operate on a global scale, fine-tuning benefits and compensation design can be a daunting challenge; here's some help from Mercer. [more]
- Top 6 Best Practices for A/R
- As companies grapple with growing pressures on cash flow, Accounts Payable automation is drawing plenty of attention. [more]
- Speedy Integration Is Key to M&A Success
- Merger and acquisition activities have a reputation for destroying shareholder value, but a well-executed integration strategy can boost a deal's chances of success. [more]
- IFRS: What's the Time Frame Now?
- Going to a single, global set of accounting standards makes sense, but with the economy in an ongoing state of turbulence, attention is focused elsewhere. [more]
- How to Move Procurement to the Next Level
- CFOs and procurement pros alike are looking for ways to boost the function's contribution. [more]
- Slouching Toward IFRS
- International financial reporting standards are not going away. [more]
- Financial Crisis 101
- How did miscalculations and misdeeds in a small slice of the US mortgage market -- the subprime segment -- end up bringing the financial system of the entire world to its knees? [more]
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