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Changing Management in the Face of Shareholder Activism: Issues to Consider

March 10, 2015 By

Download PDF Melissa Sawyer and Matt Friestedt* Recently it has become relatively common for shareholder activists to advocate for changes in senior management, not just changes in board composition.[1] In the face of this pressure, some companies have announced changes to … [Read more...] about Changing Management in the Face of Shareholder Activism: Issues to Consider

Filed Under: Corporate Governance, Featured, Home, U.S. Business Law, Volume 5 Tagged With: Benefits, Board Composition, CEO, Compensation, Interim CEO, Management, Retention, Shareholder Activism, Successor

Contingent Convertible Bonds and Banker Compensation: Potential Conflicts of Interest?

April 22, 2011 By wpengine

Download PDF Gaurav Toshniwal* Two issues related to financial regulation have received significant academic and regulatory attention since the financial crisis:  Contingent Convertible Bonds (“CoCos”) and banker compensation.  The discussion, however, has largely been … [Read more...] about Contingent Convertible Bonds and Banker Compensation: Potential Conflicts of Interest?

Filed Under: Home Tagged With: Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, CoCo, Compensation, Contingent Capital

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