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Black Lives Matter: Firms pledge to add at least 1 Black director to board

More than a dozen companies are promising to add at least one Black director to their boards, as businesses across America slowly get their leadership to look more like the customers they serve.

Kalyan Jewellers appoints Sanjay Raghuraman as CEO, names new directors

Expanding the Board of Directors, the company further appointed Salil Nair as Non-Executive Director, while Anil Nair was named as Independent Director

Challenging time for board of directors amid coronavirus outbreak

The board should immediately address the issue of succession for the CEO and other critical positions to ensure a seamless continuation of each critical function

Covid-19: MCA eases attendance rules for board meetings till June 30

Relaxation allows directors to attend via audio-visual means even for approval of financial statements and the board's report

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates exits company's board of directors

Gates left his CEO position in 2000, handing the company reins to Steve Ballmer to devote more time to his charitable foundation

Stewardship code aims greater investor, India Inc engagement. Will it work?

Stewardship responsibilities include engaging investee companies on ma­tters ranging from corporate governance and financial performance to capital structure and strategy

Biz judgement rule and directors' liability

Directors, including independent directors, are equally liable for omissions and commissions of the company

Flurry of tax notices puts private companies' directors in a spot of bother

Section 179 of the Income Tax Act imposes vicarious liability on directors to recover tax dues of private firms

Are Indian boards truly effective?

Our approach to board governance has resulted in a sharp focus on structure, that is, form, without commensurate focus on substance, that is, effectiveness

Cyrus Mistry unlikely to take up a board position, may appoint nominees

Mistry and his team are reviewing the legal situation

Govt launches independent directors' databank, to be maintained by IICA

A number of value added services are expected to be rolled out through the portal for capacity building of independent directors," an official release said

OYO elevates its India & South Asia CEO Aditya Ghosh to board of directors

Hospitality firm OYO on Monday said it has elevated Aditya Ghosh, currently chief executive officer (India & South Asia) for the hotels and homes business, as a member of its board of directors. Rohit Kapoor, currently CEO of the new real estate businesses of the company, has been appointed as CEO (India & South Asia) for OYO Hotels & Homes, it added. Ghosh will join OYO Hotels & Homes founder & Group CEO Ritesh Agarwal, Baja Corporation founder & CEO Betsy Atkins and other industry experts like Munish Varma, Bejul Somaia and Mohit Bhatnagar, among others, on the company's board, OYO Hotels & Homes said in a statement. In his role on the board, Ghosh will focus on five key areas namely, safety and security, customer experience, corporate governance, revenue management and stakeholder communications, the statement said. "Ghosh's strong business acumen, problem-solving capabilities, passion for building an organisation with strong corporate governance and a ..

Online proficiency self-assessment test for independent directors from Dec

Recent corporate scams have turned the heat on company directors, who, the government feels, failed to detect any signs of trouble

Directors must act on signals

Every recent case of corporate governance failure had developed through a trail of early signals

CCD board to probe Siddhartha's transactions, plans to monetise assets

Appoints S V Ranganath interim chairman

The task of the board

What is the role of the board?