Why are companies and their boards, more than ever, aiming to assure investors of their commitment to best corporate governance practices? Significant new mandates by the SEC and stock exchanges regarding disclosure, governance, and accounting procedures are the legacy of Tyco, Enron, WorldCom, etc.
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Why are companies and their boards, more than ever, aiming to assure investors of their commitment to best corporate governance practices? Significant new mandates by the SEC and stock exchanges regarding disclosure, governance, and accounting procedures are the legacy of Tyco, Enron, WorldCom, etc. Also, corporate governance issues have become matters of regular media reports and new publications focused on governance. Once passive institutional and retail shareholders have become increasingly vocal and successful on shareholder ballots. There is also an increasing amount of empirical data to support the position that better governance correlates to better shareholder value.
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