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Directors Term Limits

Cooley LLP

Blog: Does Director Tenure Affect Company Value?

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With a number of institutional investors and proxy advisory firms advocating that public companies adopt “board refreshment” policies, much energy has been devoted to studying the impact of director tenure in the context of...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Board Refreshment: Investors Respond to Trends in Mandatory Retirement Age and Tenure with More Stringent Voting Policies

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As many institutional investors have concluded, prevailing governance policies and practices have not produced desired board refreshment, which these investors would support in order to strengthen expertise, promote diversity...more

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Blog: Directors Say: Do As I Say, Not As I Do

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The firm surveyed directors at more than 300 companies (public, private and not-for-profit). The article reports that, while 75% of those surveyed said that they supported age and tenure restrictions, 61% said that they were...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Director Term Limits Not Common

On September 28, 2015, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) released a staff notice summarizing the findings from its review of the corporate governance disclosure of non-venture issuers related to policies regarding...more

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