Keywords: Corporate Governance


Pirelli shares slide after short seller raises concerns over Russian business exposure

Shares of Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli came under pressure on Thursday after U.S.-based investment research firm Grizzly Research announced that it had taken a short position in the company and questioned the extent of its exposure to the Russian market. The development triggered a sharp reaction......

Equinor proposes leadership transition with new board chair candidate

Norwegian energy company Equinor has announced a proposed change in its board leadership, marking a new chapter in the governance of one of Europe’s most influential energy groups. The company’s nomination committee has recommended Jarle Roth as the next chair of the board, following the......

Exxon wins shareholder backing for Texas move, defeats retail voting proposal

Shareholders of Exxon Mobil Corp have approved the company’s plan to relocate its legal headquarters to Texas, marking a significant victory for the energy giant amid ongoing debates over corporate governance and investor influence. The decision follows recommendations from major proxy advisory......

Chevron shareholders reject proposal for independent board chair

Shareholders of Chevron voted against a proposal that would have required the company to appoint an independent chairperson separate from the chief executive officer role. The decision was announced during the company’s annual shareholder meeting in Houston. The proposal aimed to separate the......

Akdital to appoint new board members at upcoming general assembly

Moroccan healthcare group Akdital has announced that shareholders will meet during an Ordinary General Assembly scheduled for June 19 in Casablanca to discuss several governance-related resolutions, including the appointment of new board members. According to the company, the board of directors has......

Aspex increases stake in Delivery Hero, intensifying pressure on company leadership

Activist investor Aspex Management has increased its stake in German food delivery company Delivery Hero to around 15%, strengthening its influence over the company and increasing pressure on Chief Executive Officer Niklas Oestberg. The move follows the purchase of a 5% stake from technology investment......

Cfg: Souad Benbachir steps down as deputy ceo

CFG Bank has announced a significant leadership change following the decision of Souad Benbachir Hassani to step down from her position as Deputy Chief Executive Officer. During a meeting of the bank’s Board of Directors, chaired by Adil Douiri, Benbachir informed members of her intention to end......

SpaceX IPO reshapes corporate control with unprecedented investor limits

SpaceX is preparing to go public with an initial public offering (IPO) that would significantly strengthen founder Elon Musk’s control over the company while sharply limiting traditional shareholder rights, according to filing documents reviewed by Reuters. Musk’s consolidated control The......

Air India CEO shortlist includes Singapore Airlines executive and internal candidate

Air India’s search for a new chief executive officer is reportedly narrowing, with two main candidates emerging as frontrunners, according to sources familiar with the process. Vinod Kannan, an executive at Singapore Airlines, and Nipun Aggarwal, Air India’s current head of commercial operations,......