Background Index funds replicate existing stock indices by buying shares of the member firms of a particular index, and holding them...

Concern around the use of cryptoassets in connection with financial crime has intensified in recent years. A January report by...

The importance of upholding confidentiality in mediation and settlement processes derives from the desire to encourage the settlement of...

Short-termism is currently a corporate governance concern. Data provides that the average holding period of public companies has been...

Now more than ever, companies are increasingly measured not only by their revenues, but also by the societal impact they have. As a...

Aware of the risks that climate change poses to humankind, hundreds of countries around the world signed in 2015 the so-called Paris...

37 States and territories (including Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico) have passed legislation allowing corporations to be registered as...

For years, academics, policymakers and activists alike have been calling for harsher regulation on “Big Tech” such as Google, Facebook,...

Several legal barriers have prevented institutional investors (including the employee benefit plans subject to the Employee Retirement...

INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court of the United States recently granted a petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Court of...