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...

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

Background In August 2021, the SEC approved Nasdaq’s proposal on diversity inclusion premised on the self-accountability framework of...

Interestingly, there is no single accepted definition of the term “corporate governance.” Broadly speaking, it refers to the system by...

2020 has been of a singular vintage for shareholder activism. While publicly reported activism has dropped in the U.S. by 13% in the...

There is no ‘e’ in Bitcoin. Admittedly there are a few in cryptocurrencies, but for the purpose of this article we shall refer to them as...

Over the past few weeks, the so-called “Dutch poison pill” made headlines with Veolia Environment’s unsolicited takeover bid of its rival...