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Member Supplemental June 2008
Help! We've just posted advice for questions posed in May. Your advice and expertise would be greatly appreciated by a colleague making a new Request for Assistance on signing authorities
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Request for Assistance
Located under the menu item for Resources is past results to members' Request for AssistanceOnly members may make a request for assistance, but advice by members is available in the public area. We've just posted advice for questions posed in May on:
  • Proxies - should they be accepted after the cut-off date?
  • Online board services
  • Mandatory retirement
  • Meeting Attachments
  • Corporate Name Change
  • Expense Guideline for Chair and Board

If you have any further advice, please don't hesitate to submit them to info@icsacanada.org.

Your advice would be appreciated on the following:


 

Signing Authority Policies

 

A registered charity with subsidiaries that include for-profit companies asks:

 

I am looking for samples of Signing Authority Policies.  The questions that have arisen include, dollar value levels for CEO, EVP, VP, etc. Are there different thresholds for capital versus operating expenditures and for the inclusion of revenue in the policy?


In order to provide more comprehensive information to members, please include the following information in your response: 

    Contact Name:                  

    Email: 

    Company Type:  (e.g., Publicly traded, crown corp, not-for-profit, government)

    Company Size:  (i.e., Small, medium, large, issuer based)

    Response:

Responses will be compileand posted on the ICSA Request for Assistance Section in the Resources area of the website. Your answers will be anonymous unless you make a specific request to the contrary.  

Submit a Response...

 
Career Centre

Please see our website in the Members Only section for a full listing.

Job Title Company Name Location Posted Date
Secretary General The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) Montreal Area, QC June 2, 2008
Global Administrator
(Membership & Governance)
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability Toronto, ON May 28, 2008
Corporate Secretary The Hamilton Port Authority Hamilton, ON May 16, 2008
Assistant Corporate Secretary Not Available Downtown Toronto May 16, 2008

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