Issuers Pushed to Stand Up on Social Issues
If you streamed Hamilton last weekend, you saw opposing sides of a question facing today’s public companies personified by two 18th-century politici...
The State of COVID-19 Disclosure, Part II: Going Concern
Two weeks ago, the SEC urged public companies to speak frankly to investors about how the pandemic is impacting their financial health. The SEC even i...
Federal Reserve Forces Banks to Stock Up on Capital
Just when it felt like we were getting past the coronavirus, the resurgent disease is forcing government officials to tighten their controls. It’s h...
The State of COVID-19 Disclosure, Part I: Debt Covenants
It’s coming from celebrities. It’s coming from aunt Sally’s Facebook feed. It’s even coming from heads of state. Misinformation is one of the ...
LIBOR Transition Gets Real at SEC, OCIE
Remember when you were eight years old and your parents warned you to knock it off in the back of the car, and then warned you again, and then warned ...
Tesla Meeting, Compensation in Limbo
Tesla was supposed to hold its annual meeting on July 7. But then, when was the last time something involving Elon Musk went according to script? As M...