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Fox Corp expands senior attorney’s role
Fox Corporation has expanded the role of executive vice president and associate general counsel Elizabeth Casey to make her a senior member of the company’s litigation and intellectual property groups. She now reports...Read more
Ben Maiden
Guy Carpenter picks next general counsel and CCO
Michael Sevi has become general counsel and chief compliance officer (CCO) of Guy Carpenter & Company, Marsh & McLennan’s global risk and reinsurance unit, effective November 6. In his new role, Sevi reports...Read more
Ben Maiden
Volt makes in-house promotion to CLO
NYSE American-listed Volt Information Sciences has promoted Nancy Avedissian to the position of senior vice president, chief legal officer (CLO) and corporate secretary. Avedissian has been senior vice president, general counsel and corporate...Read more

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Ben Maiden
The week in GRC: ESG funds see record inflows, and Icahn backs Xerox-HP union
– The Wall Street Journal reported that socially responsible investment funds have been enjoying a record year of inflows, but that many aren’t as clean as investors might expect. ESG funds have taken...Read more
Ben Maiden
Proxies offering incomplete human capital picture, study finds
US companies are beginning to add information about human capital management to their proxy statements, but those disclosures are often lacking in relevant details, according to a new study. EY looked at human...Read more
Tim Human
SSGA’s Philip Vernardis talks index investing, stewardship and reporting on climate change
IR Magazine , the sister publication of Corporate Secretary, spoke with Philip Vernardis, vice president of the asset stewardship team at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), at the IR Magazine Global Forum 2019...Read more
Ben Maiden
The week in GRC: States sue Exxon over climate change, and UK regulator urges investors to consider ESG
– The Wall Street Journal reported that Exxon Mobil and New York Attorney General Letitia James were headed to court this week regarding accusations that the company deceived investors, in a rare trial...Read more

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