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Corporate Governance
  • Ramalinga Raju’s bail plea rejected (October 10, 2009)
  • Soon, corporates to give shareholders more non-financial information (October 09, 2009)
  • Keeping them honest (October 08, 2009)
  • Corporate disclosures (September 24, 2009)
  • Risk management in cos at a nascent stage, says Ernst & Young (September 23, 2009)
  • Audit firms of listed cos may have to rotate partners (September 15, 2009)
  • Ramalinga Raju ‘stable’ (September 09, 2009)
  • Satyam: Court dismisses plea against CLB order (July 29, 2009)
  • Price Waterhouse appoints advisory board (April 23, 2009)
  • More cos raise funds thru second round of pledging (March 18, 2009)
  • Decay begins when boards become clubs (March 12, 2009)
  • Satyam fixes March 20 as deadline for suitors (March 10, 2009)
  • Accounting norms can do the trick for corporate profitability (March 09, 2009)
  • ICAI council meet may discuss GTB case today (March 07, 2009)
  • Conformance and performance (March 06, 2009)
  • Price Waterhouse to recast operations (March 06, 2009)
  • I-T Dept examines special audit report on DLF (February 26, 2009)
  • Satyam sets timeline at 2 months (February 26, 2009)
  • Board decision premature: Price Waterhouse (February 25, 2009)
  • L&T touches year low (February 21, 2009)
  • L&T studying Company Law Board order on Satyam (February 21, 2009)
  • Internal auditor from within and without (February 12, 2009)
  • Delayed findings (February 11, 2009)
  • Pledge of shares (February 10, 2009)
  • Raju family pledged 15.14% shares held in Maytas Infra (February 07, 2009)
  • ICAI must take more measures to restore faith in auditors: Gupta (February 05, 2009)
  • Audit rotation (February 03, 2009)
  • IRDA to make more disclosures mandatory (February 03, 2009)
  • Subhiksha looks for cash infusion to get going again (January 31, 2009)
  • Corporate governance (January 31, 2009)
  • State Farm-Satyam pact to end on Feb 14 (January 31, 2009)
  • Value systems (January 30, 2009)
  • Karnataka to review Maytas projects today (January 29, 2009)
  • 3 major banks operate on Satyam solutions (January 29, 2009)
  • Financial fraud (January 28, 2009)
  • Get serious about white-collar crime (January 27, 2009)
  • Independent directors (January 26, 2009)
  • Three shortlisted for CEO, CFO (January 24, 2009)
  • Pledge for transparency (January 23, 2009)
  • Suitors queue up for Satyam (January 21, 2009)
  • Citi reduces stake in Indian companies (January 20, 2009)
  • Satyam Board to meet today (January 17, 2009)
  • Satyam, an audit process failure: Pai (January 17, 2009)
  • Price Waterhouse’s pharma clients keeping a close watch (January 14, 2009)
  • Question of ethics (January 14, 2009)
  • ‘Employee confidence, biz continuity are the key priorities’ (January 12, 2009)
  • ICAI issues notice to Price Waterhouse (January 11, 2009)
  • RBI asks banks to furnish info on exposure to Satyam Group (January 11, 2009)
  • RoC teams pouring over Satyam books (January 11, 2009)
  • Banks taking stock of loans to Maytas cos (January 10, 2009)
  • Insensitive reporting (January 10, 2009)
  • Rammohan Rao quits as ISB Dean (January 09, 2009)
  • Satyam fiasco (January 09, 2009)
  • Crime and punishment (January 09, 2009)
  • MFs, insurers to go beyond balance sheet (January 09, 2009)
  • Satyam fiasco (January 08, 2009)
  • ‘Satyam crisis will not hit AP projects’ (January 08, 2009)
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers hides behind client confidentiality (January 08, 2009)
  • Seven jobs for Raju (January 08, 2009)
    Corporate
  • CBI arrests Mahindra Satyam V-P (November 22, 2009)
  • Big business matters (November 13, 2009)
  • Company Secretaries body for cap on directorships (November 06, 2009)
  • ICSI’s annual convention to begin today (November 05, 2009)
  • Cos may have to separate posts of Chairman, CEO (November 01, 2009)
  • ‘What happened with Satyam was an Indian problem’ (October 29, 2009)
  • ‘Knowledge test’ soon to assess company directors (October 24, 2009)
  • New norms soon for company risk assessment (October 08, 2009)
  • Corporate Affairs Ministry wants more firms to list (September 15, 2009)
  • Documents on funds siphoned off from Maytas identified (September 04, 2009)
  • Satyam, Maytas relation under lens: Kurshid (August 09, 2009)
  • Satyam scam: SEC team meets CBI, SEBI, KPMG officials (July 26, 2009)
  • Outlining the corporate dharma (July 20, 2009)
  • Independent body of valuers mooted for corporates (July 15, 2009)
  • AP Govt may scrap Maytas-led Metro deal (June 19, 2009)
  • Minister wants ‘early warning system’ to check Satyam-like scams (June 04, 2009)
  • Some Sensex, Nifty cos get auditors for peer review (May 15, 2009)
  • Need to empower independent directors (May 09, 2009)
  • Satyam scam: Forensic auditors yet to complete report (April 22, 2009)
  • ICAI begins scanning books of cos seeing director resignations (April 07, 2009)
  • 3 more Satyam employees arrested (April 07, 2009)
  • Panel on corporate governance may submit report in six months (April 06, 2009)
  • Satyam board for open auction (April 03, 2009)
  • Satyam to seek tech, financial bids in April second week (April 02, 2009)
  • Bidders given full access to liabilities, litigations of Satyam (April 01, 2009)
  • Panel calls for constant review of code (March 31, 2009)
  • Time for tighter norms to protect stakeholders’ interest (March 31, 2009)
  • Strengthening governance (March 29, 2009)
  • Laxey misguided, says Hirco board (March 16, 2009)
  • Delhi HC rejects petition on Satyam (March 13, 2009)
  • ‘IT security, an integral part of corporate governance’ (March 12, 2009)
  • ONGC terms Goldman Sachs report ‘devoid of basic facts’ (March 09, 2009)
  • CLB suggests four more directors on Maytas Infra board (February 27, 2009)
  • Satyam suitors may not get full client-specific information (February 25, 2009)
  • E&Y has overvalued Maytas Properties, says Govt (February 25, 2009)
  • Crisil finds weak corporate governance structures in IPO cos (February 21, 2009)
  • Maytas Infra given more time to reply (February 21, 2009)
  • Mr Jagan Nathan Vaman, CEO - Secude India; St. Mary's Institute of Management Studies, Chennai (February 21, 2009)
  • ‘Time to have high standards in corporate governance’ (February 20, 2009)
  • ‘Regulations come at a cost’ (February 20, 2009)
  • Role of independent directors (February 19, 2009)
  • JM Financial looking at legal angles on Maytas exposure (February 19, 2009)
  • Satyam board seeks CLB nod to induct strategic investor (February 19, 2009)
  • Koutons promoters pledge 26% stake (February 18, 2009)
  • Satyam: Buyout action by month-end (February 18, 2009)
  • Govt moves to dissolve Maytas’ boards (February 18, 2009)
  • LIC, Exim Bank nominee directors to become more vigilant (February 15, 2009)
  • Some Subhiksha directors quit (February 13, 2009)
  • RBI fiat on compliance certification (February 11, 2009)
  • ‘Independent directors must have high personal integrity’ (February 09, 2009)
  • Satyam probe: CID conducts searches in 5 cos (February 09, 2009)
  • Promoters’ pledged shares now worth over Rs 5,000 cr (February 09, 2009)
  • Promoters’ pledged shares now worth over Rs 5,000 cr (February 09, 2009)
  • Satyam probe: CID conducts searches in 5 cos (February 09, 2009)
  • ‘Independent directors must have high personal integrity’ (February 09, 2009)
  • Murty’s share transaction had proper approvals: Karnik (February 07, 2009)
  • Satyam appoints lawyers to fight class action suits (February 06, 2009)
  • SFIO moves court to quiz Raju brothers (February 06, 2009)
  • Khusrokhan: Always up to the challenge! (February 06, 2009)
  • ‘Incidents of fudging will result in changes in laws, regulations’ (February 06, 2009)
  • Will power shift happen from West to East? (February 04, 2009)
  • CII seeks protection for non-executive directors against criminal liability (February 03, 2009)
  • KPMG cannot restate Satyam accounts: ICAI (February 01, 2009)
  • Towards simple and clear audit reports (January 31, 2009)
  • Redefine role of independent directors: Bansal (January 30, 2009)
  • Inflated cash and bank balances, most shocking in Satyam (January 29, 2009)
  • ISB could make Satyam fiasco a case study (January 28, 2009)
  • Goldman, Avendus appointed Satyam investment bankers (January 28, 2009)
  • Police on trail of 275 firms; 40 of them have Maytas tag (January 25, 2009)
  • ‘Independent directors weighing the odds’ (January 24, 2009)
  • The flight of directors (January 24, 2009)
  • Godrej declares pledging details of shares in Consumer Products (January 24, 2009)
  • Damodaran questions quarterly result practice (January 23, 2009)
  • Poser on share pledging (January 21, 2009)
  • Satyam: Obvious caution signs ignored (January 20, 2009)
  • Nothing ‘independent’ about these directors (January 20, 2009)
  • Directors, independent and interdependent (January 18, 2009)
  • SEBI has to wait till Monday to get a date with Raju (January 17, 2009)
  • Satyam: Govt not looking at direct assistance or bailout for now (January 16, 2009)
  • Satyam may need Rs 700-800 cr in January, says Karnik (January 16, 2009)
  • Satyam promoters’ role in 240 entities being probed (January 16, 2009)
  • Satyam Computer plummets yet again (January 16, 2009)
  • Legal fraternity not impressed (January 14, 2009)
  • Satyam case referred to Serious Fraud Office (January 14, 2009)
  • Satyam’s ex-CFO: Auditors did not point out any deficiencies (January 13, 2009)
  • Satyam to scout for new CEO, CFO from within or outside (January 13, 2009)
  • Satyam to scout for new CEO, CFO from within or outside (January 13, 2009)
  • Satyam’s ex-CFO: Auditors did not point out any deficiencies (January 13, 2009)
  • Ramalinga Raju remanded to judicial custody (January 11, 2009)
  • When companies go bust, employees suffer the most (January 11, 2009)
  • Nasscom chief hails Govt move on Satyam (January 11, 2009)
  • SEBI, Serious Fraud Office teams don’t get to question Rajus (January 11, 2009)
  • Who will make it to the new Satyam board? (January 11, 2009)
  • Ramalinga Raju surrenders (January 10, 2009)
  • Tax maze in the Satyam case (January 10, 2009)
  • To quit or not to quit – Satyam employees risk lower salary elsewhere (January 10, 2009)
  • Satyam staff in dilemma as cash crunch fears rise (January 10, 2009)
  • Govt to take over management control of Satyam Computer (January 10, 2009)
  • ‘Time not ripe for principle based rules’ (January 10, 2009)
  • Satyam still has many buyers as it plunges to a new low (January 10, 2009)
  • Serious Frauds Office team examining Satyam records (January 10, 2009)
  • Can confession help Ramalinga Raju? (January 10, 2009)
  • Ramalinga Raju in Hyderabad, says AP CM (January 10, 2009)
  • Issue of cognisable offence being raised (January 09, 2009)
  • Satyam’s interim CEO, his team assess situation (January 09, 2009)
  • ICAI to fast track auditor role enquiry (January 09, 2009)
  • ‘Spirit of Satyam’ lives on (January 09, 2009)
  • IT vendors get ‘feelers’ from Satyam clients (January 09, 2009)
  • Police, CBI waiting for formal complaint (January 09, 2009)
  • Satyam claims: New India, Tata AIG may explore exit options (January 09, 2009)
  • Price Waterhouse has to answer (January 09, 2009)
  • Corporate scandals: Ensuring fast and deterrent action (January 09, 2009)
  • A lesion on the image of Brand Satyam (January 09, 2009)
  • Is there anybody home? (January 09, 2009)
  • Noble turns spotlight on promoters (January 09, 2009)
  • Govt orders inspection of eight Satyam companies (January 09, 2009)
  • Independent Directors ‘stunned’ (January 08, 2009)
  • ‘Corporate governance is about principles, mindset’ (January 08, 2009)
  • Shattered dreams, uncertain future (January 08, 2009)
  • ‘Unjustifiable damage to Brand India, Brand IT’ (January 08, 2009)
  • Chief Minister orders CB-CID probe (January 08, 2009)
  • Shocked at Satyam affair, chambers call for blocking corporate loopholes (January 08, 2009)
  • Chronology of a downfall (January 08, 2009)
  • Gupta talks tough, wants RoC to submit report on Satyam in a week (January 08, 2009)
  • Amid the success, the truth was elsewhere (January 08, 2009)
  • ‘It was like riding a tiger’ (January 08, 2009)
  • Industry seeks thorough probe (January 08, 2009)
  • ‘Stand-alone’ case of failure: Nasscom (January 08, 2009)
  • Truth failed (January 08, 2009)
  • Rs 7,000-crore fraud (January 08, 2009)
  • Satyam spooks market (January 08, 2009)
  • Satyam’s smaller businesses ‘still attractive’ (January 08, 2009)
  • An enigma, hero and one with a secret agenda (January 08, 2009)
  • Forrester sees delay in sales cycle (January 08, 2009)
  • Lack of relevant info made me quit: Dham (January 07, 2009)
  • Illusion of independence (January 07, 2009)
    Home Page
  • CBI registers case against Ramalinga Raju (February 22, 2009)
  • Educomp to work with Govt to prove credibility (February 04, 2009)
  • Price Waterhouse suspends tainted partners (January 28, 2009)
  • Raju bail plea: Orders reserved for today (January 28, 2009)
  • Satyam effect: 70 firms report director exit (January 23, 2009)
  • Truly independent directors, a rarity (January 22, 2009)
  • Bolt from the blue for staff (January 08, 2009)
  • Simple manipulation of revenues & earnings (January 08, 2009)
  • When a management is intent on committing fraud… (January 08, 2009)
    Industry & Economy
  • One-third of 80,000 public limited companies not filing annual returns (October 27, 2009)
    Info-Tech
  • Special court for Satyam trial (October 30, 2009)
  • Auditor faults RCom’s revenue reporting; sees under-payment of Rs 315 cr to Govt (October 13, 2009)
  • ICAI finds Satyam auditors ‘prima facie’ guilty of misconduct (September 29, 2009)
  • ICAI preparing second probe into Satyam (August 30, 2009)
  • Satyam case: Remand extended (August 06, 2009)
  • Rajus’ bail plea rejected (May 14, 2009)
  • Orders reserved on Rajus’ bail plea (May 13, 2009)
  • Satyam scam: SFIO finds auditors guilty (May 03, 2009)
  • Satyam: SFIO report being examined (April 26, 2009)
  • Raju bail plea dismissed (April 26, 2009)
  • Raju made benami share deals: CBI (April 23, 2009)
  • How Raju, his associates generated false invoices (April 16, 2009)
  • Govt probe shows no evidence of Raju lending money to Satyam (April 12, 2009)
  • CBI obtains signatures of Rajus (April 10, 2009)
  • ICAI chief quizzes Satyam ex-CFO, PW partners (April 06, 2009)
  • ICAI President to quiz Satyam auditors (April 04, 2009)
  • Is WL Ross in race to acquire Satyam stake? (March 31, 2009)
  • ‘Satyam going ahead with bidding process’ (March 29, 2009)
  • Satyam case: CBI seeks extension of custody (March 18, 2009)
  • Rajus taken to Satyam office (March 15, 2009)
  • CBI begins questioning Raju, others (March 11, 2009)
  • 7-day CBI custody for Raju, others (March 10, 2009)
  • Satyam gets time till March 31 to restate Q3 numbers (March 08, 2009)
  • Ramalinga Raju’s custody extended (March 08, 2009)
  • Satyam board readies framework for open bid route (February 27, 2009)
  • DoT wants audit report on RCom in 3 months (February 27, 2009)
  • Satyam probe: HC directive to AP Govt (February 26, 2009)
  • Satyam case: Hearing of PW partners’ bail plea posted to Feb 24 (February 21, 2009)
  • CLB sets in motion process to revive Satyam Computer (February 20, 2009)
  • Lok Sabha to discuss Satyam (February 20, 2009)
  • Bail plea of Raju brothers, ex-CFO dismissed again (February 19, 2009)
  • Court reserves orders on Satyam (February 18, 2009)
  • The tale of Maytas twins (February 18, 2009)
  • Satyam case handed over to CBI (February 17, 2009)
  • ‘Peer pressure can help raise corporate governance bar’ (February 16, 2009)
  • Court allows SFIO to quiz Raju brothers, others (February 14, 2009)
  • ‘Adverse fallout of one company must not impact entire IT industry’ (February 13, 2009)
  • ‘I sold shares to buy house’ (February 12, 2009)
  • Rajus’ bail hearing on Thursday (February 11, 2009)
  • ‘A collective failure of Central agencies’ (February 11, 2009)
  • Court extends remand of Raju brothers, others (February 08, 2009)
  • Satyam probe: More entities under SFIO lens (February 07, 2009)
  • Gopalakrishna Raju granted bail (February 07, 2009)
  • I-T Dept looking at past TDS claims of Satyam (February 06, 2009)
  • SEBI team begins quizzing Raju brothers (February 05, 2009)
  • The line of probe (February 04, 2009)
  • SC allows SEBI to quiz Raju brothers for 3 days (February 04, 2009)
  • Ruling on Price Waterhouse partners’ police custody today (February 03, 2009)
  • SEC officials to visit SEBI, Satyam headquarters (February 02, 2009)
  • Satyam investigators obtain forged documents on FDs (February 01, 2009)
  • PIL filed in High Court (January 31, 2009)
  • SEBI’s plea to quiz Rajus posted for Feb 9 (January 31, 2009)
  • Spice Group keen to acquire 51% in Satyam: B.K. Modi (January 30, 2009)
  • 18 banks have Rs 660-cr exposure to Satyam (January 30, 2009)
  • RBI Governor briefs standing panel on finance on Satyam case (January 29, 2009)
  • SEBI moves HC for Raju interrogation (January 29, 2009)
  • Ramalinga Raju’s bail plea dismissed (January 29, 2009)
  • Rajasekhara Reddy open to CBI probe into Satyam case (January 29, 2009)
  • Too good a crisis to waste! (January 29, 2009)
  • DoT finalises auditor to scrutinise RCom’s books (January 27, 2009)
  • Restatement of accounts may add to Satyam’s woes (January 27, 2009)
  • Legal issues not a hassle for clients walking away: Forrester (January 27, 2009)
  • Two Price Waterhouse partners arrested (January 25, 2009)
  • Price Waterhouse promises full cooperation (January 25, 2009)
  • SEBI plea to quiz Ramalinga Raju rejected (January 24, 2009)
  • Wipro has Rs 5,831-cr liquid investments (January 23, 2009)
  • A defined audit process cannot be a defence against frauds (January 22, 2009)
  • Transactions of 5 Satyam front cos under scanner (January 21, 2009)
  • Police probe into bank activities (January 21, 2009)
  • SFIO looking into Satyam, Maytas ‘nexus’ (January 20, 2009)
  • Lawyer group questions Karnik’s appointment (January 13, 2009)
  • Lawyer group questions Karnik’s appointment (January 13, 2009)
  • Put checks and balances in place: Deepak Parekh (January 12, 2009)
  • The numbers don’t add up (January 11, 2009)
  • HCL Tech, Genpact reach out to clients (January 10, 2009)
  • Satyam would be out of F&O from January 30, say bourses (January 10, 2009)
  • US law firms file ‘class-action’ suits against Satyam (January 09, 2009)
  • A Satyam hole in market cap (January 01, 2009)
    Investment World
  • Satyam: Six months later (July 19, 2009)
  • Corporate governance (January 18, 2009)
  • The red flags for investors... (January 18, 2009)
  • Simpler checklist (January 18, 2009)
    Mentor
  • Independent directors (July 20, 2009)
  • Satyam episode (January 19, 2009)
  • Corporate governance (January 05, 2009)
    Money & Banking
  • Insurers asked to put in place a ‘whistle blowing’ policy (August 07, 2009)
  • Private insurers told to follow corporate governance norms applicable to listed entities (June 02, 2009)
    Opinion
  • Curbing insider trading (October 29, 2009)
  • Not-so-independent (June 11, 2009)
  • Clause 49: Needed, better compliance (May 27, 2009)
  • Profiting at public expense (February 26, 2009)
  • Can Satyam make good law?
    The hard case for directors' liability
    (February 12, 2009)
  • Greed Inc. (February 11, 2009)
  • Lessons from Arthashastra (February 05, 2009)
  • Legally independent, factually dependent (February 05, 2009)
  • Window-dressed boards (February 03, 2009)
  • Directors should reflect on their roles (February 02, 2009)
  • Rules of promoter-less corporates (January 29, 2009)
  • Satyam: Truth in trickles (January 14, 2009)
  • Showcase capitalism (January 14, 2009)
  • Satyam fraud: Misplaced faith in self-regulation (January 12, 2009)
  • Tighter regulation (January 09, 2009)
  • Satyam’s flawed ownership model (January 09, 2009)
  • Kenneth Raju Lays himself off (January 08, 2009)
  • There is a hole in my books, dear investor (January 08, 2009)
  • Whither the auditors? (January 08, 2009)
  • Satyameva jayate! (January 08, 2009)
    Web Extras
  • Balancing conformance and performance (March 05, 2009)
  • Analysis of corporate fraud (February 26, 2009)
  • Dual audit could make for a healthy duel (February 05, 2009)
  • Culture of corporate omerta (January 19, 2009)
  • Satyam gets 3 more board members (January 16, 2009)
  • ‘Form new co to save Satyam biz, staff’ (January 14, 2009)
  • Auditors role: More to it than meets the eye (January 08, 2009)
  • Corporate governance should become transparent (January 01, 2009)


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