By Paul Hodgson – Chief Research Analyst In a statement yesterday from Deutsche Bank’s co-chairmen Jurgen Fitschen and Anshu Jain, it was announced that significant changes were going to be made to the bank’s business model, strategy and compensation practices. Most significantly from a governance standpoint, bonuses at the bank will be reduced and instead [...]
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Leaving Rio…. And Going Towards Corporate Sustainability
June 19, 2012 in Daily Viewpoint, Environmental Issues
By Erika Karp, Head of Global Sector Research, UBS Investment Bank In leaving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from the largest private sector event ever held in conjunction with an inter-governmental conference, I am struck by both the complexity and simplicity of this week’s UN Conference on Sustainable Development also known as “Rio +20″. As the [...]
We did the risk assessment, we did, no, really….
November 1, 2011 in Scandals
By Naveen Reddy – Senior Research Analyst What happens when a company that sells 80% of its products to a single customer suddenly loses that customer? What happens to a company whose supply chain is concentrated in a single region that gets devastated by an earthquake? What happens to a company when its CEO makes [...]