August 25, 2020 Is the “Stakeholder” Movement Already Dead? Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the Business Roundtable (BRT) statement on corporate pu...
August 11, 2020 Issuers Get Proactive in Disclosing Wells Notices When an issuer gets a “Wells Notice,” it must ask itself two questions. The first is “what’s...
November 7, 2019 The Proxy Adviser Strikes Back It’s one of the defining conflicts in corporate governance today: the attempt to constrain the beh...
October 31, 2019 At SEC, Ordinary Business Gets Unusual The SEC calls it “ordinary business.” But lately, it hasn’t felt too usual. On Oct. 16, the...
October 10, 2019 “Test-the-Waters” Rule Lets Companies Dip a Toe in IPOs It has been a rough year for IPOs, as highly touted offerings keep flopping. Ride-sharing service Ub...
August 27, 2019 Business Roundtable Statement Spurs Lively Debate For decades, corporations in the United States have enjoyed the luxury of operating with a single-mi...