Danone's chief executive and chairman, Emmanuel Faber, is to step down after activist shareholders called for his removal...
Arturo Bris 23 Mar 2021
Within the mining and minerals sector, investors are increasingly integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) into their investment process to help secure capital during fundraising, identify risks during due diligence, capitalise on opportunities post-acquisition, and facilitate information disclosure in exit...
Thirteen months after it first proposed the creation of a controversial black economic empowerment (BEE) scheme, Sovereign Foods has told shareholders it has decided to abandon the plan...
Ann Crotty 25 Nov 2016
2016 is expected to be another year of generally low equity returns in the low-growth, low-inflation environment, and will prove to be somewhat of a challenging year...
Anik Sen 9 Feb 2016
NEW YORK, US: Internet giant Yahoo said on Monday it was expanding its online offerings, unveiling 18 new video series, with which it hopes to attract a larger audience and advertisers...
PPC investors should vote against a resolution to remove the cement company's board as its activist shareholders have not made a compelling enough case for such drastic action‚ says global shareholder voting research firm Glass Lewis & Company...
Nick Hedley 3 Dec 2014
The PPC board on 7 November 2014, warned that should shareholders vote to replace it at a shareholder meeting on 8 December, the company risked becoming destabilised.
Nick Hedley 10 Nov 2014
Corporate transparency is the winner after every market correction - from the 1930's New Deal laws through to King II and Sarbanes-Oxley. Being involved in your company's investor relations/corporate affairs section, this will affect how you communicate to the markets and even internally.
Derek Abdinor 31 Oct 2008