Matt Brusch: The view from the top of NIRI
What are your aspirations as the new NIRI president and CEO? Matt Brusch: I’ve been associated with NIRI for many years at this...
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Regulation Archive
Opinion: SEC (finally) jumps into ESG fund fracas
Asset managers of all stripes have pushed ESG investments, and investors continue to gobble them up. According to Morningstar...
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Understanding the impact of the SEC’s amended proxy rules
New proxy rules introduced by the SEC now require the use of a ‘universal proxy card’ in all non-exempt director election contests...
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What’s next for board diversity and composition?
Regulators and investors are stepping up pressure on companies to do more on the diversity and composition of their boards. In...
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The week in investor relations: The buy-side impact of SEC Mifid decision, no good or bad investments in terms of UN SDGs and unions against buybacks
– The TRADE reported that the European buy side expects to be severely disrupted by the SEC’s recent decision to allow its...
Debate looms over SEC shareholder proposals plan
The SEC’s plan to update the grounds on which companies may be allowed to exclude shareholder proposals looks set to divide...
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London Stock Exchange launches taskforce to focus on ‘ultimate purpose’ of capital markets
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has announced the creation of a new industry group, tasked with improving the competitiveness of...
Why Meira is looking at KSA and IR in the Middle East ‘through the looking glass’
It is with anticipation and excitement that the Middle East IR Association (Meira), the regional non-profit IR professional body...
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SEC scraps rules giving companies more power in proxy process
The SEC has voted to undo Trump-era rules that handed companies more involvement in the creation of proxy advice. Under the...
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UK’s Institute of Directors calls for voluntary code of conduct
Almost four in five (78 percent) of the members surveyed by the UK’s Institute of Directors (IoD) say directors should be subject...
