A hearing on SEC oversight held by the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee where Chair White testified and took questions covered a range of topics, but two senators turne...
The White House recently announced an initiative by 28 companies that have pledged to conduct annual gender pay analysis, similar to a shareholder proposal this proxy season that received...
New Item 16 in the Form 10-K would expressly allow issuers to do something that is already permissible – provide a summary in the Form 10-K.
Each summary topic must be hyperlinked (a ...
In a strongly worded statement, Gary Retelny, President and CEO of ISS, testified before the House Committee on Financial Services about the Proxy Advisory Firm Reform Act. We previously ...
As public company governance remains in the spotlight, we examined the governance structures of the 50 largest U.S. newly public companies at the time of their initial offerings. Our sur...
With ongoing pressure on companies that are past the IPO stage to update or modify their corporate governance practices to align with the views of some shareholders and proxy advisory fir...
The prepared statement on the Proxy Advisory Firm Reform Act by the CEO of Glass Lewis, KT Rabin, before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, explains...
A recent case interprets and demonstrates the importance of the requirements in advance notice bylaws.
The U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Texas granted a preliminary inju...
The SEC has extended to July 4, 2016, as the deadline for taking action on NASDAQ’s proposal requiring its listed companies to disclose any third-party compensation payments related to ...
The Proxy Advisory Firm Reform Act, introduced by Congressman Sean Duffy (R-Wisconsin), is on the agenda for a hearing on Tuesday by the House Financial Services Committee.
Under the pro...
