CalPERS, Apple Tangle Over Corporate Governance Issue

U.S. pension fund giant CalPER has submitted a shareholder proposal — calling on Apple investors to approve a policy, requiring the computer company’s directors to win at least a majority of votes to retain their board seat.
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Top 10 Challenges for CEOs in 2011

With the recession over — in a sense, anyway — many CEOs are happy to be standing. And after three tumultuous years, some are even cautiously optimistic. But 2011 is sure to present a whole new set of obstacles for corporate …

Fewer CEOs Headed for the Exit in October

The number of chief executive officers leaving their posts in October fell to its lowest level in 18 months, according to a new report released today. The drop seems to show that the volatile job market, at least among corporat…

Asia Leads the IPO Race as U.S. Drops Further Back

Over the last 11 years, Asia’s IPO market has ascended while the U.S. market has imploded. Led by China, which has raised $76 billion through IPOs in 2010, Asia’s share of global IPOs has increased from 12% in 1999 to 66%. Mean…