CareersElicio Therapeutics hires general counsel Aug 30, 2023Ben MaidenNasdaq-listed Elicio Therapeutics has hired Megan Filoon as general counsel. In her new role, Filoon oversees corporate governance and...Read more
CareersAllogene Therapeutics finds new general counsel Aug 17, 2023Ben MaidenNasdaq-listed Allogene Therapeutics has hired Earl Douglas as its new general counsel. Douglas was previously general counsel for...Read more
BoardroomGovernance Matters podcast: Reviewing the 2023 proxy season and making a success of entity management Jul 07, 2023Ben MaidenThe 2023 proxy season was another hectic period for governance teams, but it also came with some welcome indicators for companies in...Read more
BoardroomTop issues the board and C-suite seek IR advice on Apr 27, 2023Noemi Distefano More than 45 percent of investor relations (IR) professionals globally say messaging in 2022 was the most pressing issue their company...Read more
Regulatory & complianceWhy Nasdaq’s proxy statement leads by example Apr 04, 2023Ben MaidenUnlike other public companies, Nasdaq also serves as a market regulator and exchange operator. As such, its proxy statement is viewed...Read more
ESGEight takeaways from the ESG Integration Forum Mar 13, 2023Tim HumanEarlier this month, governance, sustainability and IR professionals engaged in lively debates at the ESG Integration Forum , hosted by...Read more
Shareholders & activismNasdaq double-victory at Corporate Governance Awards Dec 14, 2022Staff writers‘We like to look for innovation within the proxy statement and we like to bring life to our proxy statement because we think that’s...Read more
Regulatory & complianceNasdaq queries SEC plan on shareholder proposal exclusions Sep 26, 2022Ben MaidenNasdaq has raised concerns about – and suggested changes to – the SEC’s plan to update the grounds on which companies may be allowed...Read more
BoardroomBoards advised to target authenticity in stakeholder capitalism moves Sep 15, 2022Ben MaidenCompanies and their boards need to ensure their messaging is authentic as they shift – or consider moving toward – a stakeholder...Read more
Regulatory & complianceSEC’s beneficial ownership proposal divides commenters Apr 27, 2022Ben MaidenThe SEC’s planned modernization of beneficial ownership reporting requirements has sparked a variety of feedback, based at least in...Read more