Renewing markets for better governance

Conflicts of interest, biased research, the stock market bubble, CEO compensation, audit failures, public trust, penalties, and settlements. Recent headlines have rocked investor confidence and placed corporate governance squarely in the spotlight of the national agenda. How have capital market institutions had an impact on this situation? Have recent regulations gone far enough to set us on a path to reform? In this presentation, Professor Krishna Palepu explores the links between corporate governance and American capital markets and the need to reform our market institutions.