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,...
Intelligize Whitepaper Examines SEC Review of Requests to Exclude Proxy Proposals
As pressure builds on publicly traded companies to focus on environmental, social and governance issues, they seem to have found a reliable strategy f...
SEC Backs Exxon on Climate Change Proposal
As socially conscious investors continue to exert growing power over public companies, the fossil fuel industry offers a natural target for green gove...
SEC Views on Cryptocurrencies Coming Into Focus
If you like the Wild West vibe of cryptocurrency trading, the Securities and Exchange Commission has bad news for you. Last week, the SEC issued long-...
Investors Want to Know About the ‘S’ in ESG
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the release of Super Size Me, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock’s gonzo-style look at the fast-food industry. The Ac...
Google’s Latest ESG Crisis: Diversity
The push by institutional investors, employees and watchdog groups for companies to take greater social responsibility is overtaking Google once again...