Repost – Corporate Financial Disclosures: Make Transparency the Focus
By Nneoma Njoku Nneoma Njoku (njoku.n@labrador-company.com) is the General Manager for Labrador U.S. in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Companies are well aware that over time rules and regulations regarding corporate financial disclosures are subject to change, [...]
Interview with the 2021 Best Overall Transparency winner
The U.S. Transparency Awards recognize the best of the best – those S&P 250 companies that are hitting the mark, disclosing all relevant information to stakeholders in a clear concise manner. These companies are [...]
Nneoma Njoku seeks transparency with clients
Originally published on Atlanta Business Journal by Melanie Lasoff Levs - January 27, 2022 To set an example of taking care of the planet, Nneoma Njoku scooters 6 ½ miles to her West Midtown office, [...]
Download: 2021 Proxy Statement Benchmark
An analysis of the S&P 250 proxy statements Each year, we conduct a benchmark study of the proxy statements filed by companies in the S&P 250, closely examining their content and design. The results [...]
Three ways the SEC’s proposed agenda reflects investor concerns
The SEC recently published its 2021 Regulatory Flexibility Agenda—a list that generally reflects the Chair’s priorities, but doesn’t always translate into action. Notably, the SEC expects rulemaking activity regarding three issues that investors are becoming [...]
SEC focuses on ESG disclosure
The Biden administration brought many changes to government, not the least of which is a determined focus on sustainability. That focus is evident at the SEC, where Acting Chair Allison Herren Lee is using her [...]
Expert advice: updating your code of conduct – Part Two
A code of conduct is often called the foundation of a company’s corporate ethics and compliance program. If properly designed and communicated, it’s the single most effective and impactful part.
Expert advice: updating your code of conduct – Part One
A code of conduct is often called the foundation of a company’s corporate ethics and compliance program. If properly designed and communicated, it’s the single most effective and impactful part. In addition to empowering [...]
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, closely examining their content and [...]
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 Companies in the U.K. regularly [...]