The number of newly appointed directors with traditional backgrounds has fallen from 59.4 percent in 2019 to 56 percent in 2021,...Read more
Even though oversight for ESG tends to fall primarily with the nominating and governance...Read more
board diversity
Boards are central to companies addressing ESG issues and should look to enhanced diversity and expertise to fulfill this role in a...Read more
Nasdaq has responded to the many comments on its board diversity proposal, including making some tweaks to the plan. Nasdaq in...Read more
The Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee have urged the SEC to shut down Nasdaq’s proposal for promoting diversity on...Read more
Corporate boards are committed to increasing diversity: that’s the message from a new study showing that 81 percent of companies...Read more
California’s Assembly Bill (AB) 979 is set to make waves both within the state and across the country as a groundbreaking new law that...Read more
Several groups have come together to urge US companies to increase diversity on their boards and present a framework for how such...Read more
RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) will continue to press companies on board diversity amid the Covid-19 pandemic. RBC GAM this...Read more
Board composition continues to be a primary area of focus, particularly as it relates to diversity and gender, in addition to tenure,...Read more
When Betty Liu joined the NYSE in July 2018, she hit the road. In her newly created role as executive vice chairman of the exchange...Read more
May
A little more than three quarters (76 percent) of publicly traded companies in the...Read more
