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Inside Track with Randi: Matt Orsagh on Bank of America CEO/Chair Split (9/25/15)

 

Matt Orsagh

Matt Orsagh is Director of Capital Markets Policy for the CFA Institute

In this podcast, Matt discusses combined and split CEO/Chair roles in the context of Bank of America's recent shareholder vote, including:

  • What was this vote all about?
  • Is Bank of America backsliding on corporate governance?
  • Are there potential conflicts of interest in combining the roles?
  • What checks & balances do companies implement when they combine the roles?
  • What is the trend in combining/separating the roles in the US?

 

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