The Society for Corporate Governance has announced the passing of David Smith, who served as its president and CEO for almost two...Read more
– Reuters reported that a growing number of large US companies have said they will cover...Read more
SEC
– The Wall Street Journal reported that a revamp of General Electric’s (GE) board will remove many long-term associates of former CEO...Read more
A recent SEC staff release ahead of the looming 2018 proxy season expresses the view that the board of directors is generally in a...Read more
– The Wall Street Journal reported that, according to people familiar with the matter, General Electric (GE) executives did not notify...Read more
The SEC has given US brokers a 30-month reprieve from having to make tough decisions on complying with the research unbundling...Read more
– Bloomberg reported that Gary Cohn, President Donald Trump’s chief economic adviser, said he sees a major risk evolving in...Read more
– Ericsson’s leading shareholders chose the former CEO of Swedish industrial group Atlas Copco as the new chair of the telecoms...Read more
– The New York Times said the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is shifting its enforcement strategy by increasingly looking...Read more
Sweden-based telecommunications operator Telia Company has agreed to pay more than $965 million in a global settlement with US,...Read more
Asset management firms operating in New York and New Jersey will be seeing changes in the leadership of the regulatory team charged...Read more
June
CalSTRS is pressing the SEC to go further with its climate risk disclosure plans by,...Read more
– The Wall Street Journal (paywall) reported that BlackRock’s efforts to get...Read more
– The Wall Street Journal (paywall) reported that Carl Icahn is dropping a proxy fight...Read more
On March 21, 2022, the SEC proposed sweeping new disclosure requirements that would...Read more
May
– Reuters said that, according to people familiar with the matter, Toshiba Corp plans to...Read more
– The Wall Street Journal (paywall) reported that McDonald’s Corporation said it would...Read more
– Reuters reported that ISS said US Foods Holdings shareholders should vote for three of...Read more
– Reuters reported that Spirit Airlines rejected JetBlue Airways Corp’s takeover offer,...Read more
