The Best of the Risk Matters Blog
With the awards season in full swing, we are pleased to present the 10 nominees for outstanding post from the Risk Matters blog over the past year. Enjoy!
Reuters Scores a Big Win on its Chesapeake Coverage
Reuters can take a well-earned bow for its coverage of Chesapeake Energy and its CEO, Aubrey McClendon. The news service has broken several major stories in the past three weeks that brought to light McClendon’s questionable financial dealings, including his borrowings against stakes in the company’s wells and investments in a hedge fund. The reports […]
Chesapeake Shows Why Lawyers Shouldn’t be Communicators
The board of Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) just released a statement in which it denied knowing of CEO Aubrey McClendon’s borrowings related to his stakes in the company’s wells, contradicting a statement made by the company’s general counsel earlier in the week: “Chesapeake also wishes to clarify a statement appearing in its April 18, 2012 […]