GO Press Archive
08/12/2006
Ira Millstein supports GO letter on Proxy access:
Peter Clapman proposes a compromise to the Shareholder Proxy Access debate in a letter to the SEC...
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24/11/2006
Letter to the Editor of the Financial Times:
UK shareholders pave way for 'light touch' regime...
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01/11/2006
Paulson committee report on capital markets regulation
President & CEO of GO USA Inc, Peter Clapman, is on the committee that produced this important interim report...
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23/10/2006
Letter to the Editor of the Business Times in Singapore
by GO’s regional advisor in South East Asia, Tan Lye Huat...
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12/09/2006
Letter to the Editor of the Business Times in Singapore
by GO’s regional advisor in South East Asia, Tan Lye Huat...
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20/07/2006
Share owner proposals for improving audits
GO has put forward four key proposals for improving the quality and choice of audit services in the UK...
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13/07/2006
Letter to the Editor of the Financial Times
Intelligent involvement would lead to better governance...
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08/06/2006
GO advances to 30-strong team
Governance for Owners (GO), the share owners advocacy partnership established by former Hermes directors Peter Butler and Steve Brown has made a number of additional senior appointments....
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20/03/2006
How directors can deal with short-term investors
Printed in FTfm on 20 March 2006...
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17/02/2006
Letter to the Editor of the Financial Times:
Vote buying gives short-termists the upper hand...
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30/01/2006
GO grows globally
Governance for Owners (GO), the share owner advocacy group founded by former Hermes directors Peter Butler and Steve Brown, announces nine new appointments which will increase its effectiveness in...
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28/10/2005
Letter to the Editor of the Financial Times: Let us create a new audit agenda in which firms succeed or fail on the basis of their work quality
Published on 28.10.2005
Sir,
Bravo to Paul Boyle, chief executive of the Financial Reporting Council (report, October 27) in calling for new thinking on ownership of audit firms. Ra...
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10/10/2005
Railpen Signals Green Light for GO
Railpen, one of the largest pension funds in the UK, is the first major pension fund to back Governance for Owners (GO), the new partnership founded by former Hermes directors Peter Butler and Stev...
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21/09/2005
Governance for Owners Expands Partnership
Governance for Owners (GO), the independent investment and governance partnership founded by former Hermes directors Peter Butler and Steve Brown, is readying itself for operations in Europe and th...
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14/05/2005
Govenance for Owners LLP Gets Top City Backing & Launches First Fund
- ICAP chief Michael Spencer invests in Governance for Owners Group LLP - Governance for Owners LLP announces launch of pan-European Focus Fund - US shareholder activist Bob Monks to be...
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03/03/2005
Top trio join GO seeking value for US shareowners
Global investors wishing to be more active as shareowners in selected US quoted companies can now take advantage of a new service that brings together three of the top names in corporate governance...
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