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2. US Corporate Governance: Turning Up the Heat
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Feb 10 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...of directors continues to decrease, gender diversity remains a top priority for many institutional investors. Vanguard describes its concern over this issue as an economic imperative, and BlackRock’s voting guidelines st...
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  Mentions: Corporate Governance Investors SEC
3. Public Markets for the Long Term: How Successful Listed Companies Thrive
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Feb 8 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ets not by the front door of an IPO but by the back door: acquisition by a publicly-traded firm. According to Vanguard, more than 500 of these “phantom” public companies join the ranks of public markets each year through...
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4. Rite Aid: Promises To Shareholders Not Kept
  
  Explore Stock Market News & Financial Analysis Feb 6 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...pported shareholder-initiated governance proposals just 24% of the time, a shocking disparity (see page 35 of Vanguard's FY 2018 Investment Stewardship Annual Report). If Rite Aid's shares were delisted from the NYSE, ma...
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5. How to Fix Unhealthy Concentration of Corporate Voting Power
  
  Explore RealClearMarkets Jan 18 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...nto the hands of agents. As corporate governance scholar Bernard Sharfman has written to the SEC, “BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street Global Advisors (the Big Three) now control enormous amounts of proxy voting power ...
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6. Legendary Investor John Bogle has Died at 89. The Founder of Vanguard Group was Known as the Creator of the Index Fund.
  
  Explore The Washington Post Jan 16 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...y held Vanguard 500 Index Fund, the crown jewel of the entire company, with more than $441 billion in assets. Vanguard was a unique entity, structured to be owned by the shareholders in its funds rather than outside stoc...
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7. Jeff Bezos' Divorce Could Soon Make MacKenzie Bezos one of Amazon's Biggest Shareholders
  
  Explore Business Insider Jan 10 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...nthinkable outcome — her 39 million or so shares would give her an 8% stake in the company and vault her over Vanguard. Although she could opt for cash instead — which would force Bezos to sell off tens of millions of sh...
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8. “All Investing is Impact Investing,” says John Streur
  
  Explore WealthManagement.com Dec 1 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...f the time in almost all of the categories broken out in its annual stewardship report. In fact, according to Vanguard’s stewardship report, of the 213 “environmental or social risk oversight” proposals brought by outsid...
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9. Dell Technologies: Sweetens VMware Offer with Higher Price, Board Seat
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Nov 15 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...nc and The Vanguard Group also plan to back the deal, two people familiar with the matter said. BlackRock and Vanguard could not be reached for comment. Including those two funds, shareholders who have already declared s...
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10. Proxy Advisers Push Back at DC Criticism: 'We give shareholders a voice'
  
  Explore washingtonexaminer.com Nov 9 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... time to make their competing case to shareholders. They also charge that passive investors like BlackRock or Vanguard – who have substantial voting power because they own large swaths of stock – blindly follow their vot...
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  Mentions: Corporate Governance Investors SEC
11. Vanguard Whistleblower's Claim Survives a Challenge
  
  Explore mcall.com Nov 7 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...using protected information. But Danon collected an informer's fee from Texas tax authorities after reporting Vanguard practices there. In 2016, federal Judge C. Darnell Jones II dismissed Danon's federal wrongful-firing...
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  Mentions: Dodd-Frank SEC Vanguard
12. Here's Who Will Get Richer When IBM Buys Red Hat for $34 Billion
  
  Explore Business Insider Oct 29 2018 BoardNews
  
  ..., and general counsel Michael Cunningham at just over $10 million. Red Hat's top institutional shareholder is Vanguard Group, which could cash out at $3,534,165,110 on the deal from its 18,600,869 Red Hat shares. In seco...
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13. 'Was he high?': Elon Musk is back to Complaining About Short Sellers on Twitter, But His Gripes Don't Hold Water With Some Investors
  
  Explore Stock Market Data Today Oct 5 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...unds, many of which passively own shares for their clients' retirement accounts. T Rowe Price, BlackRock, and Vanguard are among Tesla's top holders, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. These firms can lend out thei...
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  Mentions: Investors David Einhorn Greenlight Capital
14. Hong Kong Poised to take an Axe to Multiple Directorships to Enhance Corporate Governance
  
  Explore Home | South China Morning Post Sep 29 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ly businesses.” Under pressure by institutional investors, global funds including BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard are bolstering their corporate governance. The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, wi...
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15. World's Largest Wealth Fund Says Companies Pay CEOs All Wrong
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Sep 25 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...y’s first decade and the 2008 financial crisis, several large institutional investors -- including BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street -- began pressuring companies to link compensation more closely with firm performanc...
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16. Gender Quotas: California Bill Would Set Quotas for Corporate Boards
  
  Explore usatoday.com Sep 19 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...y of voices in the decision-making process. Rogers said shareholder activism in investment companies such asÂ Vanguard, BlackRock and Fidelity is spearheading changes toward more equality, though at a slow pace. âThose...
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  Mentions: Diversity BoardProspects Credit Suisse
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