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Exploring Romgaz: What to Expect from the First Round of General Meetings in September
ROMGAZ SA (#SNG) called an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting and an ordinary shareholder meeting for 11 September 2024
Valeria Nistor
Sep 6, 20241 min read
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What's on the Agenda for BVB and CCP.RO at the Extraordinary General Meetings in September?
BURSA DE VALORI BUCURESTI SA (#BVB) called an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders for topics related to CCP.RO București S.A....
Valeria Nistor
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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Valeria Nistor
Feb 29, 20240 min read
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What Impact Do 'Against' Votes Have on a Listed Company?
Listed companies are characterized by having a high number of shareholders and usually, having a diverse structure of shareholders:...
Valeria Nistor
Feb 22, 20243 min read
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2023 in a Nutshell: how shareholders meetings changed during 2023
Valgreen issued 169 reports for general meetings called during 2023. Valgreen covers now more listed companies: - 28 companies...
Valeria Nistor
Feb 15, 20243 min read
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HOW INDEPENDENT IS AN 'INDEPENDENT' MEMBER OF THE BOARD?
The independence of the members of the board is a strong recommendation for listed companies, but only for them. There are different...
Valeria Nistor
Jan 11, 20244 min read
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The Voting Choice Initiative
< How many asset managers does it take to change a light bulb? Just one. He hires a light-bulb installer to do it and then charges you 1%...
Valeria Nistor
Dec 20, 20232 min read
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The Board of Advisors
<Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.> The advisory board is not a common...
Valeria Nistor
Sep 28, 20232 min read
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The Agency Problem in Listed Companies
<What do you call someone who gets paid not to work? A shareholder.> Going beyond the joke above (seen from management and / or board...
Valeria Nistor
Sep 14, 20232 min read
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The Code of Ethics
<How to fail an ethics exam? You cheat on it.> The code of ethics is a kind of nightmare for compliance teams in some companies. It...
Valeria Nistor
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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What is Succession Planning?
<The boss called one of his employees into the office. "David," he said, "you've been with the company for a year. You started off in...
Valeria Nistor
Aug 31, 20234 min read
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Cost Benefit Process’ Importance for Legal Professionals
Even though I am a legal professional at base, during last 14 years I performed many cost-benefit checks and now I use this tool for...
Valeria Nistor
Aug 24, 20232 min read
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How Expensive is Greenwashing?
A colleague that I appreciate a lot comments that greenwashing has been the biggest ‘concern’ for environment of some big companies...
Valeria Nistor
Aug 17, 20232 min read
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Greenwashing from Governance Perspective
Greenwashing is a term that is difficult to be translated from English in Romanian, as it is with many new terms used in last years. As ...
Valeria Nistor
Aug 11, 20231 min read
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The Climate Related Risks and the Role of the Auditor for Listed Companies
I joined a public event few months ago and I was surprised to hear a panelist saying that ESG and climate change are not so important...
Valeria Nistor
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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The Size of the Board for Listed Companies
The size of the board is more and more important, especially considering the most recent legislative developments requiring or...
Valeria Nistor
Jul 27, 20231 min read
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Institutional Investor’s Types Based on Their Interests
The definition of ‘interest’ (in English) is complex: 1. the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone. 2....
Valeria Nistor
Jul 14, 20233 min read
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Vote reporting developments
In Romania we have a saying: when there is an issue the Government establishes a working group and the working group ‘kills’ the...
Valeria Nistor
Jul 6, 20232 min read
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What investors want?
There are different types of investors and the discussion on the Romanian IPO of Hidroelectrica (H2O) manipulates the entire market...
Valeria Nistor
Jun 28, 20232 min read
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