Webinar Recap: ESG Mentions Spike in Public Filings
On Tuesday, I participated in a webinar on ESG (environmental, social and governance) issues hosted by IR Magazine, Corporate Secretary, and Intelligi...
Supreme Court Term Review, Part I
With just a handful of opinions left to be issued, a rollercoaster of a Supreme Court term is coming to a close. We’ve had massive decisions on spor...
Why the Conflict Minerals Rule Refuses to Die
When a regulation requiring ethical business practices falls at the SEC, does it make a sound? That’s the question issuers might be asking themse...
Piwowar’s Term Ends in Controversy
You’ve heard of activist investors: those highly engaged shareholders who seek to control the actions of the companies in which they invest, sometim...
Cryptocurrencies Can’t Clown Around on Security
Cryptocurrencies inspire a lot of jokes these days, and it doesn’t help when Dennis Rodman shows up to the North Korean summit in a “Potcoin” t-...
How Six Big Shareholder Votes Shook Out
The results are in. At this point on the calendar, most public companies have held their annual meetings. Shareholders have cast their ballots on a we...