Boards are central to companies addressing ESG issues and should look to enhanced diversity and expertise to fulfill this role in a...Read more
– Reuters reported that ISS said US Foods Holdings shareholders should vote for three of...Read more
SEC
– The Wall Street Journal noted that the SEC is planning to require public companies to disclose more information about how they...Read more
– The Wall Street Journal reported that companies are increasing the pressure on workers to get vaccinated – not necessarily with...Read more
First American Financial Corporation has settled SEC allegations of disclosure controls and procedures violations related to a cyber-...Read more
The growth of corporate disclosure on ESG issues will offer new opportunities to activist investors as they search for evidence of...Read more
– The Wall Street Journal reported that Google agreed to pay French regulators a fine of nearly $270 mn, settling one of the first...Read more
– The Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon is bucking the trend of companies requiring arbitration in disputes with customers and...Read more
President Joe Biden on Thursday issued an executive order intended to gather information about the financial risks posed by the...Read more
– The Wall Street Journal reported that AT&T and Discovery reached a deal to combine their media assets into a new, publicly...Read more
Under Armour has settled SEC allegations regarding aspects of disclosures relating to its revenue. Specifically, the SEC in its...Read more
April
The SEC’s planned modernization of beneficial ownership reporting requirements has...Read more
Shareholders in Walmart and The TJX Companies are set to vote on proposals asking them to...Read more
Shareholders in Google parent company Alphabet will vote at its June 1 AGM on two...Read more
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) has welcomed a proposed SEC measure designed...Read more
March
The IFRS Foundation and GRI are taking the latest step toward a more closely aligned set...Read more
– Reuters reported that Kohl’s Corp said its board was reviewing multiple preliminary...Read more
Shareholders in The Wendy’s Company appear set to vote this spring on a proposal...Read more
A divided SEC on Monday voted to propose highly anticipated rule changes that, if...Read more
