SEC Adopts Rules Raising Thresholds for Shareholder Proposals
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted in a 3-2 decision to adopt new rules […]
Governance
International Law Firm Winston & Strawn Launches ESG Advisory Team
Global law firm Winston & Strawn announced that it has formed a new Environmental, Social, […]
1MDB Scandal Costs Goldman Sachs Billions; Firm Pledges to Improve
In another example of the high cost and reputational risk involved in governance scandals, Goldman […]
SEC Adopts Controversial Proxy Voting Rules
In a 3-1 decision, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted to approve amendments to […]
The Conference Board Launches ESG Benchmarking Platform for US Companies
Think Tank The Conference Board announced today that it is launching the ESG Advantage Benchmarking […]
Wirecard Files for Insolvency Following $2 Billion Scandal
In a case that has raised the governance-risk antenna of ESG investors everywhere, German fintech […]
Wells Fargo Former CEO Banned from Banking Industry
Regulator bans, fines executives In a settlement with The Office of the Comptroller of the […]