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Preparing a general meeting of shareholders
The season for annual general meetings of shareholders (‘GM’) is closer – many of companies already announced the dates for the annual...
Valeria Nistor
Jan 5, 20232 min read
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Time-savers and time-eaters
‘Lost time is never found again.’ – Benjamin Franklin. Time-eaters A ‘time-eater’ is an activity or event that is very time-consuming and...
Valeria Nistor
Dec 29, 20222 min read
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What Is Overboarding?
The concept of “overboarded” or "overboarding", refers to a member of the board who sits on an excessive number of boards or have an...
Valeria Nistor
Dec 22, 20222 min read
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How important is shareholders’ vote?
There are many companies with a very diverse structure of the shareholders: institutional investors, retail investors and even schools,...
Valeria Nistor
Dec 15, 20222 min read
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Which gender is underrepresented in the management of Romanian listed companies?
Women on Board for Bucharest Stock Exchange
Valeria Nistor
Dec 8, 20222 min read
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Attending Shareholders’ General Meetings
I have organized over 45 shareholders general meetings (GM), and with Valgreen we have issued reports for over 100 general meetings only...
Valeria Nistor
Dec 1, 20222 min read
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Good Practice Guidance for General Meetings
The company belong to its shareholders. This year the Financial Reporting Council UK (FRC) released a guidance for listed companies to...
Valeria Nistor
Nov 24, 20222 min read
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The Reputation and the Fraud
The Romanian equivalent of the American proverb ‘Once a thief, always a thief’ is ‘Who steals an egg today, steals an ox tomorrow" – what...
Valeria Nistor
Nov 17, 20222 min read
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LISTING HIDROELECTRICA, BETWEEN MYTH AND REALITY
Listing Hidroelectrica has been mentioned by Fondul Proprietatea from 2010. There were needed 12 years for having the first shareholders...
Valeria Nistor
Nov 10, 20224 min read
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Remuneration of the Board’s members- Bucharest Stock Exchange cases
The European legislation (SRDII) introduced a new concept: remuneration policy that needs to be approved by shareholders and the...
Valeria Nistor
Nov 3, 20221 min read
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Market Abuse: between Ignorance and Crime
Sometimes, the information regarding a listed company or any significant subject related to it reaches only a part of shareholders or...
Valeria Nistor
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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The right to be informed and the discrimination between shareholders
For companies listed on stock exchanges there should not be differences between local and cross-border shareholders, institutional or...
Valeria Nistor
Oct 20, 20222 min read
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The State as an active or activist shareholder
During last period we observed interesting facts related to companies where Romanian or Polish State is shareholder. In addition to...
Valeria Nistor
Oct 13, 20222 min read
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SRD II and voting behaviours
Is ownership in a portfolio company obliging the institutional investor to vote in all general meetings of portfolio companies? Is an...
Valeria Nistor
Oct 12, 20222 min read
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Why Corporate Governance is important?
Every listed and state-owned company is supposed to have a system of corporate governance that ensures that the company acts in the best...
Valeria Nistor
Mar 17, 20221 min read
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Shareholders' meeting season
Shareholders' meetings are concentrated in a very short period of time. The financial year for Romanian listed companies ends on 31...
Valeria Nistor
Mar 7, 20221 min read
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