ESGClimate goals reported across multiple corporate sources, study finds Aug 22, 2023Garnet RoachThe vast majority (96 percent) of companies publish voluntary climate goals, data or metrics in their sustainability or CSR report,...Read more
Technology & social mediaGovernance Matters podcast: Keir Gumbs discusses the impact of AI and the role of the Society for Corporate Governance Aug 10, 2023Ben MaidenArtificial intelligence (AI) is going to have a global and unpredictable impact. In the latest episode of Corporate Secretary’s...Read more
CareersSociety for Corporate Governance leader steps down Jul 20, 2023Ben MaidenChristina Maguire is stepping down as president and CEO of the Society for Corporate Governance to ‘pursue other opportunities,’...Read more
Regulatory & complianceSEC’s Uyeda suggests 14a-8 process reforms Jul 10, 2023Ben MaidenSEC commissioner Mark Uyeda has raised concerns about the process through which the agency’s staff decides whether to allow companies...Read more
CareersSociety for Corporate Governance selects next leader Dec 13, 2022Ben MaidenThe Society for Corporate Governance has picked Christina Maguire to become its new president and CEO, effective January 1. Maguire...Read more
Regulatory & complianceSociety urges SEC to consider semi-annual reporting option May 03, 2019Ben MaidenThe Society for Corporate Governance has urged the SEC to maintain flexibility in companies’ approaches to earnings releases – and to...Read more
ESGCeres demands better corporate sustainability reporting Aug 22, 2018Veena Ramani, CeresIn 2008, the world was plunged into a financial crisis because investors made bad decisions on financial risks they didn’t fully...Read more
Regulatory & complianceSociety backs governance reforms Jul 05, 2018Ben MaidenThe Society for Corporate Governance is backing legislative proposals that address proxy advisers and activist investors and, in doing...Read more
BoardroomFormer Society president David Smith passes Dec 05, 2017Ben MaidenThe Society for Corporate Governance has announced the passing of David Smith, who served as its president and CEO for almost two...Read more