Speeches

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2005

11/15/05 University of Oxford Symposium
Ratings Games – The Impact of Non-Financial Rating Agencies on Corporate Behaviou
Oxford, UK
RAGM Keynote Lecture – Rating Corporate Governance
Power Point Presentation
File: Oxford111505.htm
11/4/05 Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance
RAGM Panel Participant Panel discussion of personal director liability
Real Player Video
Link: http://switchboard.real.com/player/email.html?PV...
10/25/05 UNEP Finance Initiative 2005 Global Roundtable
United Nations Headquarters
New York
RAGM – Transactions: A world of Risk. A World of Opportunities?
Power Point Presentation
File: UNEP102505.htm
10/03/05 Reinventing Accountability for the 21st Century
10/3-5, 2005 - Earls Court London
RAGM - The Law of Accountability
Power Point Presentation
File: AccountAbility100305.htm

The Economics of Accountability (WMV)
Interview with Bob Monks (WMV)
AccounAbility A21 conference, Bob Monks speaker

9/21/05 Harvard Law School - Lucian Bebchuk class
Law & Finance
RAGM - Guest Lecturer
Power Point Presentation
File: HLSBebchuk092105.htm
7/4/05 Speech at Birmingham University's Center for Corporate Governance Research - 3rd International Conference on Corporate Governance Power Point Presentation
File: Birmingham070405.htm
5/18/05 Testimony of Robert A.G. Monks Before the Joint Standing Judiciary Committee Of the Maine State Legislature
In Support of LD 1495: An Act To limit the political speech of corporations
Legislative Document #1495: “The large corporation fits oddly in the democratic theory and vision. Indeed, it does not fit.”
File: Testimony051805.pdf
5/23/05

Information Management Network Green Mountain Summit 2005
Stowe

Bob Monks – Keynote speaker
File: GreenMountain052305.htm
 
1/19/05 Japan Society in New York Bob Monks – luncheon speaker
File: JapanSociety011905.htm
2004
12/10/04 NY Society of Security Analysts
2nd Annual Corporate Governance Conference - The Significance of Integrity in the Financial markets.
Practitioners Panel: Corporate Governance as an Investment Strategy
New York
Bob Monks - panel member
File: NYSSA 121004.htm
11/30/04-
12/2/04
Shareholder Activism World Congress
London
Bob Monks – Opening keynote address – The principles of shareholder activism
File: SharActWorld120104.htm
11/15/04-11/16/04 Royal Institute of International Affairs (organized in association with the Association of British Insurers)
London
Bob Monks - Keynote speaker
US Experience post-Enron: The phoenix and the ashes
Corporate Governance: Profits and Principles in the New Business Era
File: Chatham House111504.htm
11/8/04 - 11/9/04 Hermes’ Stewardship & Performance Seminar 2004
Global issues, global lessons

London
Bob Monks – Keynote speaker – Globalising the ownership agenda
File: Hermes110804.htm
11/2/04 Financial News Awards for Institutional Asset Management 2004
London
Bob Monks – Principal guest and keynote speaker
10/18/04 - 10/19/04 National University of Singapore
Singapore Institute of Directors 2004 NUS-SID Conference -
"Challenges for Directors in a Global Economy”
Singapore
Bob Monks – Keynote III: Shareholder Activism and Selection of Directors: Developments in the US and Relevance to the Region
File: Singapore101804.htm
Video: NUS-SID Presentation
Video: Roundtable Part 1, Roundtable Part 2
10/5/04 The State of Corporate Governance U.S. - 2004
Harvard Law School
Bob Monks – Guest lecturer Professor Lucian Bebchuk’s class
File: Bebchuk100504.htm
File: Bebchuk100504.pdf
9/28/04 St. Joseph's College
Standish, ME
Professor Beth Richardson's Business Ethics class
Bob Monks – Guest speaker
3/9/04
and
6/29/04
Fortune Board Room Forum Atlanta, GA
New York
Beyond the Rules: Embracing the New Roles of Board Stewardship
A Traitor to his Class: An Interview with Bob Monks

File: "Fortune speech" (pdf)
2/25/04
and
5/25/04
CSFI round table discussion with Bob Monks. 
London
New York
Bob will present and defend the argument he advances in his paper "The Curse of the Corporate State: Saving Capitalism from itself" which he wrote for CSFI. (Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation)
File: "The Curse of the Corporate State: Saving Capitalism from itself"
2/11/04 University of Southern California Law School Professor Rock Hankin's course "Understanding the Enron Era: Lessons Learned"
File: Enron - Lessons Learned
Enron Litigation: Proposed Governance Remedy