October 27, 2014

ISS QuickScore is Back and Adds Performance Evaluations

Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), which issues proxy research and vote recommendations on approximately 39,000 companies in 115 countries each year, has recognized the importance of performance […]
August 6, 2014

Where are the Women Directors?

Too many boards have been a sort of part-time gentlemen’s club for giving company affairs a quick once over and getting on to the golf course and collecting a check.
August 5, 2014

Time to Take Fiduciary Inventory ©

The last five years have witnessed many changes in the retirement plan fiduciary landscape, perhaps more than in any five year period since the enactment of […]
May 19, 2014

Getting on Board

Call it the boardroom Catch-22: It’s difficult to get on a board if you don’t have board experience. But, you can’t get the experience without your first board seat. The solution? If you’re really serious about getting on a board, create a strategy and be prepared to do the homework. Getting on board is like getting a job. Here are the steps.
February 6, 2013

Clueless in the Boardroom

Even as companies are relying more on technology to come up with innovative business models and fresh ideas for finding new revenue, many boards of directors […]
January 7, 2013

When is it Time for a Director to Step Down

Too often boards of directors are overloaded with directors who are disruptive, passive, no longer current, or just taking up seats that could be used by more qualified individuals. Unfortunately, a top boardroom challenge is to devise ways to have more frequent director rotations.
August 16, 2012

THE BOARD QUIZ ™

Boards can always improve. Use The Board Institute Indexes to evaluate, educate, improve and benchmark your board’s effectiveness. Take The Board Quiz.
August 13, 2012

Standard and Poor’s Elevates Governance as Credit Factor- TBI Comments

We are pleased to see your recognition of governance as a critical factor impacting credit and welcome the increased transparency.
June 1, 2012

The Board Institute Launches New Fiduciary Evaluation Tool

PHOENIX, June 1, 2012 — The Board Institute, Inc., in collaboration with a consortium of leading fiduciary experts, has released The Fiduciary Board Index, which allows […]
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