By John Jannarone Nasdaq Inc. (ticker: NDAQ) has acquired Center for Board Excellence (CBE), a privately-held provider of corporate governance and compliance software, a move reflecting a continued push to provide technology solutions to boardrooms. Nasdaq intends to combine CBE...

WeWork parent We Co.’s decision to pull its IPO Monday is a sign its prospectus needs a complete overhaul, including a squeaky clean framework around corporate governance. In turn, future unicorns are likely to focus more closely on issues such...

Sanket Mehta, Assent Compliance Corporate Social Responsibility Analyst  By John Jannarone Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a high priority, but which leaders have done most to advance the cause? And is social media a smart way to inspire change?...

As many American companies grow to the size countries, their social responsibility has increased in tandem, but they are conflicted by an ongoing pressure to put shareholder returns first. “Reflecting their unprecedented scale, U.S. corporations have been blamed for accelerating...

By John Jannarone Under heavy fire from Wall Street, WeWork parent We Co. has made some serious tweaks to its planned IPO. It’s added a female board director, CEO Adam Neumann returned a few million dollars for a questionable trademark,...

Digitizing board management can take board productivity to the next level. Answering these important questions will help you select the right technology to support your boardroom. Download the checklist from Nasdaq, Inc.

By John Jannarone Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (ticker: RRGB) has done what activist Brian Kahn of Vintage Capital Management doubted was possible without his help: Find a credible CEO to attempt a turnaround. The question is whether shareholders will...

George Wells, Chairman, Principal & Co-Founder of Wells Group of New York By John Jannarone Many young companies have almost all the right ingredients for success. But without a capable Chief Financial Officer or Chief Operating Officer in place, there...

Every board member plays a role in corporate governance – from IT leaders to corporate secretaries and directors. Learn how you can pave the way toward better governance and discover what a digitized board means for organizations. Download the guide...

By John Jannarone Colony Capital Founder & CEO Thomas Barrack to Step Aside Following Activist Blackwells Capital’s Influence  Strategy Shift from Digital Bridge Acquisition Indicates Colony is Worth at Least $12.74 per Share in Sum of the Parts Analysis  Blackwells...