BlackRock’s ESG Shareholder Support Reaches New Low
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has reduced its backing for shareholder proposals related to environmental and social issues to a record low of 4.1% during the recent annual general meeting season, the company announced on Wednesday.
Dennis Secor Appointed Interim CFO at Guess as Markus Neubrand Steps Down
Guess has announced the appointment of Dennis Secor as interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 26, 2024.
OpenAI Partners with Condé Nast to Feature Content from Vogue and More
OpenAI has entered a multi-year partnership with Condé Nast, the global publisher behind renowned magazines such as Vogue, The New Yorker, and GQ.
Semiconductor Veteran Lip-Bu Tan Resigns from Intel’s Board
Lip-Bu Tan, a seasoned expert in the semiconductor industry who joined Intel's Board two years ago to aid in the company's turnaround, has stepped down from his position, Intel announced in a filing on Thursday.
Boarding gates are crowded with Independent Directors
Aspiring independent directors in Corporate India are facing increasing competition, as there are more applicants than there are spots on the boards.
CEO Mark Schneider Resigned from Nestlé; Company Veteran Laurent Freixe Takes Charge
Nestlé’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mark Schneider has resigned from the post after eight years of leading the company through major changes.
Cyril Shroff and Dr. Thomas Connelly Jr. Independent Directors of Grasim Industries’ have retired
Cyril Suresh Shroff and Dr. Thomas Martin Connelly Jr., ceased to be Independent Directors of Grasim Industries Limited with effect from August 22, 2024, on completion of their second term of five years.
R. Vidhya Shankar Resigned as an Independent Director of Sakthi Sugars Due to Conflict of Interest with Karur Vysya Bank
R. Vidhya Shankar, Additional Director and Independent Director of Sakthi Sugars Limited has resigned on August 22, as there would be conflict of interest as a Director of the company while serving as Independent Director of Karur Vysya Bank in view of the Bank's exposure to certain entities in Sakt
Sandeep Joshi has completed his final term as an Independent Director of Anuh Pharma
Sandeep Madhusudan Joshi, has completed his second and final term as an Independent Director and consequently ceased to be a Director of Anuh Pharma Limited w.e.f. August 21, 2024.
EPL Reappoints Davinder Brar And Sharmila Karve As Independent Directors
The Board of Directors of EPL Limited on May 28, 2024, approved the reappointment of Davinder Singh Brar and Sharmila A. Karve as Independent Directors for a second term of five years each, with effect from August 22, 2024.
