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2. These Are the Japanese Companies That Pay Executives Best
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Jun 25 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...stake in SoftBank, which alone is worth about 2.3 trillion yen.Toyota paid Leroy a little over 1 billion yen. Sony CEO Yoshida made 847 million yen, 6% less than his pay last year.Chip equipment maker Tokyo Electron Ltd....
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3. Sony's Big Activist Investor Flips Its Prior Thesis Upside Down
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Jun 19 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ack in 2013 Third Point accumulated a 7% stake in Sony and pushed the company to spin off its movie business. Sony rejected the idea, but cut costs to improve its profitability. Third Point sold its stake in Sony the fol...
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4. Activist Dan Loeb Calls on Sony to Spin Off Its Semiconductor Business
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Jun 14 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...y.” “We believe a spin‐off of Sony Technologies brings inherent advantages that will unlock long‐term value.” Sony spokesman Takashi Iida declined to comment on Loeb, but said management takes constructive proposals "ser...
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5. Sony Shares Jump as Pressure From Activist Investor Dan Loeb Raises Prospect of Break-Up
  
  Explore Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Apr 8 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...r target for Amazon or Netflix, both of which are spending billions investing in original films and TV shows. Sony shares rose by 7.3pc in New York after the report. Third Point and Sony did not comment. The Japanese com...
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6. Sony Chairman Kaz Hirai Retires, Will Act as Senior Advisor
  
  Explore Shacknews Mar 29 2019 BoardMoves
  
  ...oving forward... After stepping down as Sony President in early 2018, Kazuo Hirai is officially retiring from Sony. In a press release from the official Sony website, the reorganized Board of Directors was revealed. In a...
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7. Corporate Culture Problems At Snap Inc - What Should Their Board Do About It?
  
  Explore forbes.com Feb 19 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ... Chairman as a counter-balance to Spiegel’s otherwise unchecked power. Chairman Michael Lynton, former CEO of Sony Entertainment is a well-qualified chairman with significant leadership and board experience. The remainde...
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8. Cash-Hoarding Japanese Firms Please Investors as Share Buybacks Hit Record
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Feb 18 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...es," said Seth Fischer, founder and chief investment officer of Oasis Management, citing actions by SoftBank, Sony, Haseko, Tokyo Tatemono and Toppan Printing. "To attract foreign investors, companies should continue thi...
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9. Michael Lynton Joins Warner Music Board
  
  Explore variety.com Feb 14 2019 BoardMoves
  
  ...Former Sony Entertainment chiefMichael Lyntonis joining the Warner Music board of directors as non-executive chairman, a source close to the situation confirmed to Variety. The news was first reported byMusic B...
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10. Public Markets for the Long Term: How Successful Listed Companies Thrive
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Feb 8 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...f economic dynamism in developed markets. The great companies of that period—BP, Ford, General Electric, IBM, Sony, Toyota, and the like—were more than just household names. They were sources of innovation, growth, and j...
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11. Japan's Olympus to Propose Board Seat for Activist Investor ValueAct
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Jan 11 2019 BoardNews
  
  TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus Corp said it would propose to give top shareholder U.S. hedge fund ValueAct Capital a seat at its board, a rare move in the country where activists are still viewed by companies as asset-strippers to be resisted. The Japanese medical equipment and camera maker also said Yasuo Takeuchi, its vice president, will become chief executive officer from April 1, replacing Hiroyuki Sasa. Shares of ...
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12. Court Sides With Disney Board in Tossing Suit Over No-Poach Pacts
  
  Explore San Francisco Chronicle Dec 26 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...petition and wages for skilled technicians. Other participants, the suit said, included DreamWorks Animation, Sony Pictures Animation and Blue Sky Studios. The suit alleged that Disney had reached its first “no-poaching”...
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13. WWE Adds Former Sony Pictures Exec & Publicis CEO To Board of Directors
  
  Explore Laugh. Learn. Do Some Good. Dec 3 2018 BoardMoves
  
  ... March 2018 where he was most recently President, Home Entertainment. Prior to being President, Singh oversaw Sony’s Multi Screen Media subsidiary in India, where he was instrumental in moving into the sports market with...
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14. Data Privacy And Cybersecurity Issues In Mergers And Acquisitions
  
  Explore forbes.com Nov 11 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...nd selective disclosure of sensitive information for embarrassment and harassment (consider, for example, the Sony and Democratic National Committee hacks, in which sensitive emails were made public). Moreover, companies...
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15. Rupert Murdoch and Sons Pay Soars as Fox-Disney Deal Awaits Completion
  
  Explore Entertainment news Sep 28 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...Bros., 2012) "Transformers: Age of Extinction" -- $1.10 billion (Paramount, 2014) "Skyfall" -- $1.11 billion (Sony, 2012) "Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" -- $1.12 billion (New Line, 2003) "Transformers: Dark ...
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16. CBS Execs Accused of Destroying Evidence in Shari Redstone Legal Battle
  
  Explore Entertainment news Jul 31 2018 BoardNews
  
  CBS Corp CEO Leslie Moonves senior executive team was accused in a Delaware Court filing of destroying evidence in the media companys messy legal battle with Shari Redstone and National Amusements...
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