Tag: 2016 Global Board of Directors Survey
Board gender diversity? Hedge fund activists fail miserably but women-led businesses fare better
by Cydney Posner As reported earlier this year on Bloomberg, when activists seek to replace directors at target companies, they rarely look to women. Bloomberg analyzed data regarding five of the biggest U.S. activist hedge funds, each managing at least $18 billion in assets. The data showed that, since the […]
2016 Global Board of Directors Survey highlights differences in viewpoints between male and female directors, particularly regarding diversity
by Cydney Posner The inaugural 2016 Global Board of Directors Survey of more than 4,000 directors of both public and large, privately held companies from 60 countries conducted by Spencer Stuart, the WomenCorporateDirectors (WCD) Foundation and several academics explored “in depth how boards think and operate,” comparing the views of […]
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