Soumya Cheedi
- Mar 28
The Big Short (Returns): Hindenburg vs. Adani
The primary (and intuitive) reason for investing in a company’s stock is the belief that its price will increase. However, there are...
Luiza Coelho da Rocha
- Mar 14
Corporate Crisis Management in the Age of Social Media: How FTX Missed its Chance
The collapse of FTX may seem to be a crypto story, but it is simply another tale about the risks of lax corporate culture and the...
Stanislav Liaptcev
- Feb 28
Caremark Duties Are Still Growing: Extension of Caremark to Corporate Officers
Basics of Caremark Almost 30 years ago, the landmark Caremark case established a board of directors' ongoing duty to oversee...
Stanislav Liaptcev
- Oct 10, 2022
How ESG Concerns Turn Business Decisions into Moral Obligations: McDonald's Set to Leave Russia
Pressure on ESG A corporation's long-term health and prosperity is still a significantly undervalued figure when compared to short-term...
Sanjit Ganguli
- Oct 4, 2022
50 Shades of Green: How Green are Green Bonds?
The World Bank defines Green Bonds as financial instruments which finance (or refinance) green projects and provide investors with...
Sam Cadd
- Aug 17, 2022
Elon Musk’s “Spam Bot” Problem
On April 25th 2022, Elon Musk entered a merger agreement with Twitter, Inc., in a highly publicized deal that has remained in the news...
Pedro Arango
- Aug 5, 2022
Climate Change and Caremark in the Context of Fossil-Fuel Companies
Pursuant to the Paris Agreement signed in 2015, hundreds of countries have committed to battle climate change and adopt measures aimed at...
Funmilayo Fenwa
- Jun 13, 2022
Should Large Index Funds Invest More Assets in Engagement and Stewardship?
Background Index funds replicate existing stock indices by buying shares of the member firms of a particular index, and holding them...
Ma Carla Mapalo
- Mar 10, 2022
Tenure-Based Voting: Is it Worth Trying?
Short-termism is currently a corporate governance concern. Data provides that the average holding period of public companies has been...
Funmilayo Fenwa
- Mar 6, 2022
Impact Investing: What is it and why consider it?
Now more than ever, companies are increasingly measured not only by their revenues, but also by the societal impact they have. As a...