corporate governance

Ohio State President Resigns After Disclosing ‘Inappropriate Relationship’

March 10, 2026

Ohio State University President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. has resigned after disclosing what the university described as an “inappropriate relationship” with a woman seeking public resources for her personal business, prompting an internal investigation and an abrupt leadership transition. The departure raises governance questions at one of the largest universities in the United States, an […]

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The Real Risk Isn’t Capital Misallocation. It’s Capability Erosion.

February 12, 2026

Boards have become highly sophisticated at overseeing capital Investment cases are scrutinised. Scenario modelling is rigorous. Liquidity, leverage and return thresholds are reviewed with discipline. Underperforming assets are restructured or divested. Capital moves quickly when it needs to. Capability does not. That mismatch is becoming one of the most significant performance risks inside modern organisations. […]

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Can Two CEOs Share Power? Why Boards Are Rethinking the Top Job

February 12, 2026

For most of modern corporate history, authority at the top has been indivisible. One chief executive. One final decision. One name attached to performance. That model is being quietly redesigned. From Netflix to Oracle — and now Spotify — global companies are embedding co-CEO structures into formal succession planning. Not as temporary experiments, but as […]

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How Trafigura Missed the Warning Signs Behind a $500 Million Fraud

February 2, 2026

How Trafigura Missed the Warning Signs Behind a $500 Million Fraud The exposure facing Trafigura did not begin with a courtroom ruling. It began years earlier, when a series of trades that appeared routine inside the opaque world of metals finance went largely unquestioned until the losses became unavoidable. A London High Court judgment this […]

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How First Brands’ CEO Lost Control Before the Company Collapsed

February 2, 2026

The exposure did not begin in a courtroom. It surfaced when the financial scaffolding holding up a global auto-parts supplier suddenly gave way, leaving lenders, customers, and employees confronting a version of reality that looked nothing like the one they had been shown. The indictment of First Brands founder Patrick James has brought that gap […]

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Khaby Lame’s $6.6 Billion Payday Is Raising Major Red Flags

February 1, 2026

Khaby Lame’s $6.6 Billion Payday Is Raising Major Red Flags The exposure did not arrive quietly. Within days of a headline-grabbing deal that briefly placed a $6.6 billion valuation on TikTok star Khaby Lame’s stake, the structure behind that number began attracting pointed questions. A sudden surge in market value was followed by a sharp […]

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Murka Dumps Blackstone: CEO Takes Back the Keys to Gaming Empire

January 31, 2026

Murka Dumps Blackstone: CEO Takes Back the Keys to Gaming Empire Social casino and casual games studio Murka has completed a management-led buyout, ending majority ownership by Blackstone and consolidating control under the company’s executive leadership. The transaction, led by CEO Barak David, was supported by MGG Investment Group LP. Financial terms were not disclosed. […]

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When Star Investors Exit AI Winners, the Real Risk Isn’t the Trade — It’s the Capital Behind It

January 26, 2026

When Star Investors Exit AI Winners, the Real Risk Isn’t the Trade — It’s the Capital Behind It When David Tepper trims exposure to some of the market’s most celebrated AI-linked companies, it’s tempting to read the move as a question of timing or taste. But that framing misses the more consequential shift taking place […]

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The AI Stocks Wall Street Loves in 2026 — And the Risks Hiding Beneath the Hype

January 26, 2026

The AI Stocks Wall Street Loves in 2026 — And the Risks Hiding Beneath the Hype The current enthusiasm around artificial intelligence stocks — particularly companies positioned as “next-gen winners” ahead of Palantir Technologies — looks, on the surface, like a simple capital markets story. Analysts are backing Broadcom, Microsoft, and Nvidia on the strength […]

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Why a New 401(k) Restriction Could Have Costly Consequences in 2026

January 26, 2026

Why a New 401(k) Restriction Could Have Costly Consequences in 2026 The 2026 change to 401(k) catch-up contributions has been widely described as a tax headache for higher earners. That framing misses the real issue. This is not a saver problem. It is an employer liability problem — one that turns payroll systems, plan design, […]

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Greenland’s AI Data Center Ambition Reveals the Real Weak Point in Mega-Scale Infrastructure

January 26, 2026

Greenland’s AI Data Center Ambition Reveals the Real Weak Point in Mega-Scale Infrastructure The proposal to build a multi-gigawatt AI data center in a remote corner of Greenland has attracted attention for its scale, climate advantages, and geopolitical symbolism. But strip away the ambition and the technology rhetoric, and the project exposes a far more […]

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Why This List Is a Warning to Younger CEOs (Not an Inspiration Poster)

January 21, 2026

Why This List Is a Warning to Younger CEOs (Not an Inspiration Poster) The Forbes 50 Over 50 Global list is often read as reassurance. Proof that success doesn’t expire. Evidence that leadership can peak later. Something to bookmark and move on from. But for anyone running a company right now — especially younger CEOs, […]

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