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Lesson Learned: Brand Stewardship Requires Relentless Vigilance… and Then Some

January 21, 2020 by Adam J. Epstein

Last week, I was reading a terrific article to be published in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review by Professor Elizabeth Pollman entitled, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, General, Investors Tagged With: Board Advisory, Corporate Governance, IPOs

The Case for Deregulating Small-Caps

October 1, 2019 by Adam J. Epstein

There are roughly now half the number of companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market and the New York Stock Exchange as there were in the mid-1990s, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, General Tagged With: Board Advisory, Corporate Governance

Small-Cap Boards Can’t Afford to Ignore CEO Communication Skills

July 31, 2019 by Adam J. Epstein

Seasoned small-cap fund managers are forensic observers: they parse everything they read and hear. Many have learned that small-caps are risky enough … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, General Tagged With: Board Advisory, Corporate Governance

Why Today’s Founder CEOs Should Google… Google

May 23, 2019 by Adam J. Epstein

Lore has it that when Google cofounders Sergey Brin and Larry Page raised some $25 million from venture capital icons Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, General Tagged With: Board Advisory, Corporate Governance

Small-Cap Takeaways From Facebook’s Year of Falling Face-First

April 4, 2019 by Adam J. Epstein

By most measures, 2018 was a tough year for Facebook. In addition to losing nearly a quarter of its stock market value between June and December, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Audit, General Tagged With: Corporate Governance

A Resolution for Governance “Experts”

February 20, 2019 by Adam J. Epstein

Every week I sit with small-cap board members who are confused by what they read in governance books and articles and hear at conferences. Sometimes I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, General Tagged With: Corporate Governance

Boardrooms, Abbey Road, and Mountaineering

December 11, 2018 by Adam J. Epstein

Adam J. Epstein has a wide-ranging (and sometimes lighthearted) discussion with BoardProspects CEO, Mark Rogers.On book writing, catch phrases, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, General Tagged With: Corporate Governance

Tesla’s Board Was A Buy-Side Failure

November 27, 2018 by Adam J. Epstein

Countless articles have been written, and interviews undertaken, in the last couple of months regarding Tesla’s travails, and the behavior of its CEO, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, General Tagged With: Corporate Governance

Everything You Wanted to Know About Microcap Boards

October 15, 2018 by Adam J. Epstein

A recent, groundbreaking piece of research entitled Microcap Board Governance (which was undertaken by Annalisa Barrett and commissioned by IRRC … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, Board Advisory Tagged With: Corporate Governance

The Transition from Large-Cap to Small-Cap Boardrooms Can Be a Rocky One

October 3, 2018 by Adam J. Epstein

Experienced small-cap investors are often circumspect when large-cap officers and directors join the board of a small-cap company.  Precedent suggests … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Blog, General Tagged With: Board Advisory, Corporate Governance

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