Anne Field

• Sub Rosa Subprime

  By Anne Field  |  April 1, 2008

  Although many companies will not face proxy votes related to the subprime credit crunch, experts suspect that senior managements and boards will be confronted by a much feistier group of investors

• Labor's Capitalist Problem

  By Anne Field  |  March 1, 2008

  As more companies recognize the need to set up a treasury shop in China, the expectation is for a war over the limited pool of bilingual university graduates and seasoned executives with the right skills

• Power to Investors

  By Anne Field  |  November 6, 2007

  While activist hedge funds are feeling the credit crunch, shareholder rights advocates won't be stopped. anticipating an active 2008 proxy season, they expect to see progress on several fronts

• When There's No Choice But to Work

  By Anne Field  |  May 1, 2007

  For anti-viral drug maker Roche, business continuity planning is a mission

• DB: New Lease On Life?

  By Anne Field  |  April 1, 2007

  Despite some headaches, the PPA is giving pension room to morph and maybe even survive

• Answering The Call

  By Anne Field  |  February 1, 2007

  is it a question of too little too late or better late than never? Unfortunately, it's some of both when it comes to the type of relief offered smaller companies from the rigors of a sarbox 404 audit

• Rating Risk Practices

  By Anne Field  |  January 1, 2007

  Standard & Poor's is expanding its inclusion of enterprise risk management into the credit ratings of all companies

• Complaint Central

  By Anne Field  |  October 1, 2006

  When it comes to whistleblower compliance, the biggest headache for companies is always in the follow-up. Was the problem investigated and resolved? If not, what do you tell the board? These tools keep track

• Web-based Governance Gets Smarter

  By Anne Field  |  June 1, 2006

  Vendors flex their muscles to go more pan-industry and pan-regulation