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Over the past 18 months companies have scoured their supply chains and wrestled with hard-to-interpret regulatory mandates in order to comply with the initial reporting deadline for the S...
A vast majority of companies have adopted similar practices and protocols for their earnings calls, but there were some notable differences and perhaps a few surprises, from the results o...
Approximately 60% of S&P 500 companies provide shareholders with the right to call special meetings. Coupled with the move away from classified boards and toward annual director elections...
As politicians spar over whether the seminal Dodd-Frank Act has achieved its objectives on its fourth anniversary that passed on Monday, and attempts continue to repeal many of its provis...
This special Progress Report marks the four-year anniversary of Dodd-Frank.
As of July 18, 2014, a total of 280 Dodd-Frank rulemaking requirement deadlines have passed. Of these 280 passe...
Yesterday, ISS announced the issuance of its 2015 proxy voting policy survey. Investors, issuers and their advisors are encouraged to respond to the survey by August 29. In prior years, f...
For actively helping two public company clients lobby congressional staff members about pending legislation, the SEC charged Ernst & Young (EY) with violating the auditor independence rul...
According to the ISS US preliminary postseason update, the win rate for dissidents, measured by whether they won at least one board seat through negotiations or a vote, was 59% at 22 cont...
The numbers keep changing, but the latest report indicates that six public (or soon-to-be-public) companies have adopted fee-shifting provisions in charters and bylaws since the Delaware ...