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The week in GRC: IPO boards said to undermine diversity push, and in-house lawyers expect climate-related legal risks

Aug 16, 2019
Ben Maiden
– The Wall Street Journal reported that Rite Aid appointed Heyward Donigan as CEO, saying her experience leading healthcare companies...Read more

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The week in GRC: Icahn launches Occidental proxy fight, and Uber to link exec pay to diversity goals

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SEC’s Peirce raises concerns over board diversity push

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Active managers ‘overwhelmingly’ back shareholder activism, study finds

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The week in GRC: Ex-FDA chief defends joining Pfizer’s board, and BMW’s CEO stepping down

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– The Guardian reported that Chubb will begin phasing out its coal investments and insurance policies within the next three years, the...Read more
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Evolving proxy statements reflect board’s changing role, Nasdaq study says

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Canadian activism seen as ongoing despite slowdown

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August

The week in GRC: IPO boards said to undermine diversity push, and in-house lawyers expect climate-related legal risks

The week in GRC: IPO boards said to undermine diversity push, and in-house lawyers expect climate-related legal risks

– The Wall Street Journal reported that Rite Aid appointed Heyward Donigan as CEO, saying...Read more

July

The week in GRC: Icahn launches Occidental proxy fight, and Uber to link exec pay to diversity goals

The week in GRC: Icahn launches Occidental proxy fight, and Uber to link exec pay to diversity goals

– The Wall Street Journal reported that, according to lawyers, a recent shift in SEC...Read more

SEC’s Peirce raises concerns over board diversity push

SEC’s Peirce raises concerns over board diversity push

Amid growing investor and government pressure for boards to increase levels of female...Read more

Active managers ‘overwhelmingly’ back shareholder activism, study finds

Active managers ‘overwhelmingly’ back shareholder activism, study finds

Almost nine in 10 active managers (87 percent) say shareholder activism is a useful force...Read more

The week in GRC: Ex-FDA chief defends joining Pfizer’s board, and BMW’s CEO stepping down

The week in GRC: Ex-FDA chief defends joining Pfizer’s board, and BMW’s CEO stepping down

– The Guardian reported that Chubb will begin phasing out its coal investments and...Read more

June

Evolving proxy statements reflect board’s changing role, Nasdaq study says

Evolving proxy statements reflect board’s changing role, Nasdaq study says

The vast majority of US companies (86 percent) now include a ‘Governance Highlights’...Read more

Canadian activism seen as ongoing despite slowdown

Canadian activism seen as ongoing despite slowdown

Industry advisers say activist investing in Canada is very much still on the agenda...Read more

ESG & Investor Engagement report now available

ESG & Investor Engagement report now available

The latest report from Corporate Secretary is an analysis of how corporate professionals...Read more

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