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Interlocking Directorate |
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Interlocking directorate Describes cross-memberships of directors on each other's company Board of Directors. Interlocking Directorate A situation or state in which one person is a member of the board of directors in more than one publicly-traded company. This creates the possibility of a conflict of interest; indeed, interlocking directorates are illegal when two companies are competitors. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In May the US government said it was opening an investigation into the interlocking directorships between the two companies, fearing that they could interfere with competition. In Canada, for an interlocking directorship to be subject to independent merger review, it must qualify as a "merger" as defined in the Competition Act, i. Available only by subscription, these systems are programmed to detect cross-relationships and interlocking directorships. |
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