Crypto Roundup: The Road Remains Rocky
Remember when cryptocurrency was going to be a big deal? Bitcoin and other alt-coins were going to replace money and change the way the world does bus...
Severed Heads: Companies Split CEO, Chairman Roles
The saying goes that if you want a job done right, do it yourself. But public companies seem to have learned a different lesson. When things go wrong,...
SEC Proposal Would Curb Shareholder Resolutions
By definition, owning a share of stock gives the holder partial ownership of a company. Even though institutions like mutual funds and pensions contro...
The Proxy Adviser Strikes Back
It’s one of the defining conflicts in corporate governance today: the attempt to constrain the behavior of public companies by non-governmental “s...
Intelligize Unveils Playbook for ESG Shareholder Proposals
Sustainable packaging. Political spending. Executive compensation. These were just a few of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters ...
At SEC, Ordinary Business Gets Unusual
The SEC calls it “ordinary business.” But lately, it hasn’t felt too usual. On Oct. 16, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance, aka CorpFin,...