Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights August 29, 2018 Client Update Vanguard Investment Stewardship Report Highlights the Investor’s Focus on the Major Components of ESG Vanguard’s Investment Stewardship Report for the year ended June 2018 reinforces its commitment to the four pillars: boa... August 22, 2018 Client Update State Street Stewardship Report Focuses on Key Themes In July, State Street released its 2017 global stewardship report. North America makes up 30% of its proxy voting but 67%... August 20, 2018 Client Update Senator Warren’s Accountable Capitalism Act Modeled on the Public Benefit Corporation The Accountable Capitalism Act, introduced by Senator Warren, would require companies with more than $1 billion in revenue... August 14, 2018 Client Update ISS Detailed Policy Survey Addresses Independent Chair Proposals, Board Matrix and Compensation – Part II In additional to the high-level questions in its global policy survey which we previously discussed here, ISS also include... August 9, 2018 Client Update ISS Policy Survey Covers Possibility of Tracking Directors and Additional Audit Committee Evaluations – Part I The ISS annual global policy survey for 2018 includes only a few issues compared to prior years, but with more focus on th... August 6, 2018 Client Update What Corp Fin’s Two New Interpretations on Exempt Solicitations Tell Us At the end of July, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance issued two interpretations (known as CDIs) on notices of exemp... August 1, 2018 Client Update SEC Staff to Host Roundtable on the Proxy Process SEC staff will host a roundtable this fall to hear from issuers and investors about whether to change the proxy process. ... July 24, 2018 Client Update Shareholder Proponents Take Issue with SEC Staff Decisions on Exclusion of Proposals Earlier this month, the Shareholder Rights Group, which consists of 15 well-known shareholder proponents, issued a report ... July 18, 2018 Client Update Boards and #MeToo #MeToo may no longer dominate daily headlines but its indelible impression remains. Corporate boards’ mandate to act in ... July 17, 2018 Client Update House Financial Services Committee Marksup Bills on 10b5-1 Plans, Board Gender Diversity, Multi-Class Companies and IPO Underwriting Fees Several of the bills marked up recently by the House Financial Services Committee, with all but the last one agreed to by ... Load More
August 29, 2018 Client Update Vanguard Investment Stewardship Report Highlights the Investor’s Focus on the Major Components of ESG Vanguard’s Investment Stewardship Report for the year ended June 2018 reinforces its commitment to the four pillars: boa...
August 22, 2018 Client Update State Street Stewardship Report Focuses on Key Themes In July, State Street released its 2017 global stewardship report. North America makes up 30% of its proxy voting but 67%...
August 20, 2018 Client Update Senator Warren’s Accountable Capitalism Act Modeled on the Public Benefit Corporation The Accountable Capitalism Act, introduced by Senator Warren, would require companies with more than $1 billion in revenue...
August 14, 2018 Client Update ISS Detailed Policy Survey Addresses Independent Chair Proposals, Board Matrix and Compensation – Part II In additional to the high-level questions in its global policy survey which we previously discussed here, ISS also include...
August 9, 2018 Client Update ISS Policy Survey Covers Possibility of Tracking Directors and Additional Audit Committee Evaluations – Part I The ISS annual global policy survey for 2018 includes only a few issues compared to prior years, but with more focus on th...
August 6, 2018 Client Update What Corp Fin’s Two New Interpretations on Exempt Solicitations Tell Us At the end of July, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance issued two interpretations (known as CDIs) on notices of exemp...
August 1, 2018 Client Update SEC Staff to Host Roundtable on the Proxy Process SEC staff will host a roundtable this fall to hear from issuers and investors about whether to change the proxy process. ...
July 24, 2018 Client Update Shareholder Proponents Take Issue with SEC Staff Decisions on Exclusion of Proposals Earlier this month, the Shareholder Rights Group, which consists of 15 well-known shareholder proponents, issued a report ...
July 18, 2018 Client Update Boards and #MeToo #MeToo may no longer dominate daily headlines but its indelible impression remains. Corporate boards’ mandate to act in ...
July 17, 2018 Client Update House Financial Services Committee Marksup Bills on 10b5-1 Plans, Board Gender Diversity, Multi-Class Companies and IPO Underwriting Fees Several of the bills marked up recently by the House Financial Services Committee, with all but the last one agreed to by ...