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The New Yorker Examines Board Diversity

July 19, 2011

In the July 11 issue of the New Yorker, Ken Auletta authored an article looking at the lack gender diversity on the boards of the country's most prominent high tech companies.  Auletta concludes that the gender diversity is not only lacking on the boards of… read more

Harvard Business School: Building A Better Board

May 31, 2011

In a recent article on the Harvard Business School's Working Knowledge blog, Carmen Nobel interviews HBS senior lecturer Stephen Kaufman about the new landscape for public company directors.  Kaufman observes that being a director has changed greatly over the past decade given what has occurred… read more

Webinar Replay: PWC’s “What New Mutual Fund Directors Need to Know”

December 23, 2010

If you were unable to tune in to PWC's December 15 webinar, "What New Mutual Fund Directors Need to Know," an archive of the entire event is now available.   The webinar provides an overview for newer fund directors of the adviser's business model in providing… read more

PWC Webinar: What New Mutual Fund Directors Need to Know

November 24, 2010

On Wednesday, December 15, at 12:30PM EST, PWC will present a webinar designed for newer mutual fund directors.  In particular, the webinar will provide an overview of the adviser's business model in providing services to the fund and related shareholders.  The program will feature discussions… read more

David Geffen on “When Fund Directors Get Sued”

September 15, 2010

Dechert Counsel, David Geffen, has published an article taking a look at what happens when fund directors are sued, and laying out some key things independent fund directors should know about fund litigation. Geffen looks at the most common types of fund litigation, excessive fees,… read more