Board Diversity: A Reflection on Improvement and a Look Ahead for the Coming Decade -
In the second half of this decade, diversity and inclusion rose to the forefront of top priorities for many companies. Due to evolving...more
2/6/2020
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Regulation S-K ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Secretary of State ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Woman Board Members
1. Corporate Culture -
The corporate culture of a company starts at the top, with the board of directors, and directors should be attuned not only to the company’s business, but also to its people and values across the...more
12/19/2018
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Data Protection ,
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Diversity ,
Enforcement Actions ,
General Elections ,
Popular ,
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Shareholder Activism ,
Strategic Planning ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Trump Administration
Key Points -
- Congress acts to repeal the SEC’s Resource Extraction Payments Disclosure Rule.
- Full repeal is subject to President Trump’s signature.
- Once enacted, all future administrations...more
A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit held today that a portion of the SEC’s conflict minerals reporting regulations – and possibly a portion of the underlying Dodd Frank Act – compel speech in violation...more
Executive compensation is a topic that just won’t go away, particularly with pay disparity and pay for performance regulations still looming. We highlight below some of the matters directors should be considering as they...more
12/26/2013
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