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Ben Maiden
Warner Music Group promotes senior attorneys
Warner Music Group (WMG) has promoted long-time executives Trent Tappe and Maryrose Maness to the position of deputy general counsel, reporting to executive vice president and general counsel Paul Robinson. Tappe was named...Read more
Ben Maiden
Valero picks in-house successor for retiring general counsel
San Antonio-based Valero Energy Corporation has picked Jason Fraser to become the company’s next general counsel, effective January 1, 2019. The move follows the decision by Jay Browning, executive vice president and general...Read more
Ben Maiden
GM and Atlas Air take top honors at Corporate Governance Awards
The leading lights of US governance, risk and compliance gathered last night at the 11th Corporate Governance Awards, with General Motors and Atlas Air Worldwide picking up two of the most prestigious titles...Read more

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Ben Ashwell
SASB launches new materiality reporting framework
The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) today launched its 77 industry-specific reporting standards for companies to disclose material environmental risks. SASB had previously issued provisional reporting standards that were adopted by a selection...Read more
Ben Ashwell
Demand for off-season meetings ‘highest ever,’ says SSGA’s Kumar
When Rakhi Kumar joined State Street Global Advisers (SSGA) in 2011, the notion of off-season engagement didn’t exist. But by mid-October this year, Kumar – who serves as SSGA’s senior managing director and...Read more
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Ten steps to strengthen your ESG engagement plan
As ESG considerations continue to swell, institutional investors globally are increasingly building coalitions and engaging with their portfolio companies to improve transparency and enact change on a broad range of ESG and sustainability-related...Read more
Garnet Roach
Social and environmental support continues to grow among institutional investors
There has been a 10 percentage-point increase in institutional investor support for shareholder proposals focused on environmental and social issues , according to the latest ProxyPulse report from Broadridge and PwC’s Governance Insights...Read more

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