Two terms in the finance industry commonly believed to be synonymous are “stakeholder” and “shareholder.” The similarity between the two words is understandable — both refer to people or groups who ...

Portions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our editorial staff. Companies often have various ...

The dominance of shareholder value grew through the 1970s and into the ‘greed is good’ Wall Street boom-and-bust 1980s, with deregulation ushering in a new era of creative financial products like ...

Many are praising a recent Business Roundtable announcement suggesting that corporations should serve stakeholders as well as shareholders. On the surface, this may seem like a historic reversal of ...

Editor’s note: The Kenan Institute of Free Enterprise takes another look at stakeholder capitalism. CHAPEL HILL – In our recent Insight, we asked whether the benchmark set by the ideal shareholder ...

We’re thrilled to welcome the Novella Center for Entrepreneurship’s Conscious Venture Lab to Trenton as they launch their ...

Do critics of “shareholder capitalism” — capitalism of the sort currently practiced by all those CEOs who are now promising to focus more on “essential stakeholders” — have a problem with the ...

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• Biden called for corporations to stop maximizing short-term profits for shareholders at the expense of their workers and communities. He wasn’t calling for the end of shareholding or capitalism ...

Delaware corporation law has developed based on the fundamental principle that directors of a Delaware corporation owe fiduciary duties to the corporation and its stockholders. Notwithstanding this ...