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Biocon's corporate governance standards raise alarm
Economic Times - 4 Hours ago
The termination of the insulin deal with Pfizer and an aggressive accounting policy has shadowed the company's future earnings, the report says.
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The Impact of the Corporate Governance Code on Earnings Management â?? Evidence
European Financial Management - 9 Hours ago
Abstractâ?? This study investigates the impact of the 2002 Chinese Code of Corporate Governance for Listed Companies on earnings manipulations. We find that, in general, the 2002 CODE had a positive effect
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NAPF boosts corporate governance team
Professional Pensions - 2 Hours ago
The National Association of Pension Funds has strengthened its corporate governance team as the â??shareholder springâ?? continues to strike down company pay packages. The appointment comes as rebellious
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More directors needed with new Code of Corporate Governance
Straits Times - 3 Hours ago
Nearly 400 more independent directors will be needed when the new Code of Corporate Governance takes effect in November, a study has found. But this 25 per cent jump in demand for independent directors
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ATON - Mosenergosbyt - Downgrade on Deteriorating Corporate Governance and Financials,
See News - 3 Hours ago
1Q12 financial results: shrinking margins. Mosenergosbyt published its 1Q12 financial results on 14 May, which look uninspiring overall. Net income decreased by 68% YoY, bringing net margin to just 1.8%
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Insights on the SEC's View of Effective Compliance Programs
Compliance Week - 16 Hours ago
The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations, Carlo di Florio, is a soft-spoken man, with a gentle demeanor and charming personality. But don't
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First Person: Public Companies Need Stricter Corporate Governance and Executive
Yahoo! Finance - 17 Hours ago
COMMENTARY | Several corporate executives have been in the news recently for missteps ranging from trading losses, falsifying resumes, misappropriating corporate resources and offering personal stakes
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Carnival Corporate Governance Issue
Seeking Alpha - 5/21/2012
The lone survivor of a drifted fishing boat is suing Carnival Corp. (CCL), alleging that one of its cruise ships ignored him and his friends when they waved for help. Once again, the Miami-based company's
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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters' Corporate Governance Issue
Seeking Alpha - 5/21/2012
Investors who had faith in Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR)'s CEO Larry Blanford got burned on Thursday May 3, as the stock shed nearly 48% of its value. After Blanford failed to deliver on
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Skechers USA: Corporate Governance Issue
Seeking Alpha - 5/21/2012
Skechers USA Inc. (SKX) enthusiasts just heard appalling news: the shoes don't work and you have to exercise instead. It's probably no consolation that the Shape-Up maker had expressed a lot of hope in
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Indian Banks seeks more time to comply with Basel II
KeralaNext.com - 5/21/2012
Business India News: Indian Banks have sought more time from the Reserve Bank of India to set up advanced risk management systems as part of Basel II adoption. This follows the RBI persuading leading
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Cloud computing: You can't outsource your compliance obligations
CIO Australia - 22 Hours ago
When it comes to moving functions to the cloud, there's no such thing as being too thorough. Trappler honored Thomas Trappler was recently named a " Cloud Luminary" by CA Technologies, along with Vivek
Cloud computing You cant outsource your compliance obligations Albuquerque Express
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Jack Ucciferri: An Investor Perspective: WellPoint's Political Disclosure Controversy
Huffington Post - 5/21/2012
On May 16, Dow Jones Newswires ran an article titled "Push For More WellPoint Political Disclosure Falls Short." And while it is true that WellPoint shareholders rejected my firm's call for more disclosure
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Internal Revenue Service Reports 2012 Voluntary Disclosure Program Continues to
Digital Journal - 5/21/2012
PRWEB.COM Newswire djp.ga_fill('300x250-Big-Box-PR'); New York, NY (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 International tax enforcement has progressed in the past decade, which can be attributed to new tax treaties, tax
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Sanral CEO Nazir Alli has vehemently denied allegations of breaching transport policy
Business Day - 5/21/2012
SOUTH African National Roads Agency (Sanral) CEO Nazir Alli has vehemently denied allegations of breaching transport policy and good governance made by John Clarke, a social worker, in a complaint he
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Banks seek time from RBI on Basel II
DNA India - 5/21/2012
Banks have sought more time from the Reserve Bank of India to set up advanced risk management systems as part of Basel II adoption. This follows the RBI persuading leading lenders such as the State Bank
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Auditor Reporting Under Section 404: The Association Between the Internal Control
Contemporary Accounting Research - 5/20/2012
Abstract Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act introduced integrated audits of internal control over financial reporting and the financial statements. Since the internal control and audit reports are
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Research and Markets: Securities Regulation: Liabilities and Remedies
CNBC - 5/18/2012
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Research and Markets () has announced the addition of the "Securities Regulation: Liabilities and Remedies." subscription to their offering.Securities Regulation: Liabilities and Remedies
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NACD Forms Commission to Examine "The Power of the Diverse Board" Leading Public
CNBC - 5/17/2012
/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) today announced its Blue Ribbon Commission on diversity in corporate boardrooms. More than 20 experienced corporate directors
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NTP Software Announces New File Data Compliance, Governance, and Security Solution
Reuters - 5/17/2012
NTP Software releases File Intelligenceâ?¢ solution for understanding and investigating how your data is being used and identifying risks NTP Software, the worldwide leader in providing solutions for
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Issue vs Corona is non-disclosure of dollar accountsâ??prosecution
Philippine Daily Inquirer - 5/19/2012
MANILA, Philippines â?? It does not matter if Chief Justice Renato Corona had 4 or 82 dollar accounts. In the end, according to the spokesman of the prosecution in his impeachment trial, it will all boil
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JBI, Inc. Announces $10 Million Financing, Successful Independent Engineering Review
San Francisco Chronicle - 5/15/2012
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JBI, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCQB:JBII) is pleased to announce the following: Investment of $10 Million in equity capital Successful independent review of its Plastic2Oil® ("P2O®")
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The Red Flag Group Announces Over 140 Percent Revenue Growth on Last Year as It
San Francisco Chronicle - 5/15/2012
The Red Flag Group, a global professional services firm in the areas of corporate governance and compliance, today released its 2011 Annual Report. The report details another banner year for the company,
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Avix, Inc. Announces Delay in Disclosure of Account Settlement Brief Not for FY
Reuters - 5/14/2012
Avix, Inc. announced that it has decided to delay the disclosure of the brief note on settlement of account for the fiscal year ended March 2012, which was scheduled on May 14, 2012, due to the possible
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NTP Software to unveil new version of File Intelligence solution for file data compliance,
TMC Net - 5/17/2012
] May 17, 2012 (TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) Provider of managed file data solutions NTP Software announced on Thursday that it intends to introduce the latest version of its File Intelligence solution
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