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 3000 companies. Read the full [...]
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 have at least one board [...]
The other “S” in ESG
Source: Harvard Law School Forum - August 14, 2020 The pandemic has proven just how important a resilient, sustainable, legally compliant, and ethical supply chain is. This article highlights some considerations for boards and management [...]
What can CEOs do to advance diversity and inclusion right now?
Source: Forbes - August 11, 2020 It is leadership's responsibility to support diversity and inclusion in the workplace. This article talks about 8 things a CEO can do to advance diversity and inclusion right now.
Roadmapping HCM considerations
Source: Harvard Law School Forum - July 4, 2020 As human capital issues arise in 2020, it will be important for companies to be proactive to successfully manage. Though how they manage will be company-specific, [...]
Maximizing the benefits of board diversity
Source: The Conference Board - June 24, 2020 In this publication, Jared L. Landaw - partner, COO, and General Counsel of Barington Capital Group, L.P., and activist investment firm - discusses the benefits of adding [...]
The shift of human capital governance
Source: EY - May 19, 2020 This article outlines the key findings of a survey of public company board members about how the governance of human capital and talent is shifting. The survey was conducted [...]
2020 mid-season proxy trends
Source: Harvard Law School Forum - June 8, 2020 This proxy season has certainly felt COVID-19 impact... shareholder meetings, SEC guidance and relief, state emergency orders, flexible policies from investors and proxy advisory firms... this [...]
Shareholder engagement continues
IR Magazine: April 2, 2020 Despite the disruption to daily and economic life due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nuveen confirms there has yet to be a big impact on shareholder engagement. Read the full article [...]
Will COVID-19 impact shareholder activism?
Harvard Law School Forum: April 12, 2020 The impact the pandemic will have on shareholder activism is still uncertain, but companies whose valuations have been upended should assume they will be targeted. Read the full [...]