Regulatory & complianceThe week in GRC: Warren seeks to curb M&A during pandemic, and SEC creates Covid-19 monitoring group May 01, 2020Ben Maiden– The SEC has created an internal, cross-divisional Covid-19 market monitoring group. The temporary group will help the commission and...Read more
Regulatory & complianceHandling California’s ambitious data-privacy law Feb 05, 2020Joseph Moreno It may seem like the days are long, but the weeks fly by when it comes to preparing for a major new regulatory compliance regime. And...Read more
Regulatory & complianceThe week in GRC: Anadarko shareholders to vote on Occidental deal, and DoJ to credit antitrust compliance programs Jul 12, 2019Ben Maiden– The New York Times reported that the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said it intended to order British Airways to pay a...Read more
Shareholders & activismThe week in GRC: PG&E faces proxy fight, and more companies split chair and CEO roles Jan 25, 2019Ben Maiden– The Washington Post reported that Google has been fined almost $57 million by French regulators, which said the company violated the...Read more
Shareholders & activismThe week in GRC: Activist ups pressure on Nestlé, and IPO market springs into life Jul 06, 2018Ben Maiden– The New York Times reported that investor Daniel Loeb called on Nestlé’s board to split the company into three divisions. In a...Read more
Regulatory & complianceThe week in GRC: Study finds companies lagging on GDPR prep, and JPMorgan launches ESG bond index Apr 27, 2018Ben Maiden– Bloomberg reported that Elliott Management Corp, the activist fund firm headed by Paul Singer, stepped up its pressure on Hyundai...Read more