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Charles Schwab Sues Libor-Rate Setting Banks

Rebuffed in the Southern District of New York, Schwab has sued a slew of banks in California state court, alleging that the banks’ manipulation…

Say-On-Pay Update

“No” recommendations appear to be down so far this year. Advice remains the same: Watch out for the so-called “pay-for-performance-disconnect,” […]

ISS Beefs up its Governance Analytics

A governance scorecard that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) provides for its institutional clients will now include information from selected […]

Cyber Security Survey from Verizon Details Growing Threat

Verizon’s GC calls for for better public policy, voluntary sharing of information, antitrust protection for companies that cooperate, and good “cyber hygiene” in the meantime.

Volkswagen-Apple Collaborate on an “iCar”

The vehicle “boasts integration with the iPhone through Volkswagens iBeetle app, which provides access to entertainment and diagnostic functions..” The  […]

Austerity Theory Takes a Hit

A spreadsheet mistake in widely referenced 2010 academic paper may have rendered many European policy makers farblondget, for want of […]

Feds Tighten Bank Lending Standards

Federal regulators are requiring banks to tighten underwriting standards for leveraged lending, per a final guidance issue on March 22. […]

REITs Alleged as Major Corporate Tax Dodge

Some major operating companies have converted to a REIT, but with all the attention on deficits, taxes and tax fairness, Congress could take another look …

“Reverting to the Physical”: The Surprising Comeback of an Industry

Record growth of in industry once written off as dead as the manual typewriter has taken some observers by surprise. […]

GCs and Compliance Officers Battle for Turf

Survey: Compliance professionals say it’s a full time job — theirs. They don’t want to report to the GC either.

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