Best of 2020
A recap of your favorite content from Labrador Each year, we conduct a benchmark study of the proxy statements filed by companies in the S&P 250, [...]
Webinar – Making transparency a success in troubled times
Listen on-demand The importance of corporate transparency and efforts to promote it have grown beyond mere tick-the-box exercises to become major initiatives incorporating investor relations (IR) teams, their [...]
Simplified sustainability disclosure is the goal after SASB and IIRC merger
Source: Corporate Secretary - November 30, 2020 Set to merge into one organization by mid-2021, SASB and IIRC are aiming to offer investors and companies a reporting framework that drives [...]
Glass Lewis – increased opposition?
Source: Center on Executive Compensation - October 17, 2020 For the 2020 proxy season, Glass Lewis recommended against more companies than it has the past two years. This information comes [...]
November Key Figure
Did you know? According to our 2020 study of S&P 250 companies, 50% include a minimum of three graphics or infographics in their Code of Conduct. Stay tuned for more [...]
Trends from the 2020 Transparency Awards
With the second annual U.S. Transparency Awards behind us, we want to share some disclosure trends that we saw in 2020 annual reports and proxy statements. Strategy disclosure in 10-K’s [...]
CEO pay adjustments in response to COVID-19?
Source: Harvard Law School Forum - September 27, 2020 How have companies altered CEO compensation in response to COVID-19? This article goes into detail about pay adjustments disclosed by Russell [...]
California expanding board diversity mandate?
Source: The National Law Review - September 9, 2020 California is looking to expand its board diversity mandate. If signed into law, companies headquartered in California will be required to [...]
Second Annual U.S. Transparency Awards
In preparation for the 2020 U.S. Transparency Awards, Labrador has been busy analyzing how the top 250 companies (by market cap) in the S&P communicate with the market. For the [...]
September Key Figure
Did you know? Clarity creates preference. Based on our recent study on plain language, 64% of readers think that a plain language text is well written. Request a copy of [...]