Should investment advisers be allowed to hold clients’ crypto assets themselves? The SEC has proposed a new cryptocurrency ...

This week’s governance, compliance and risk-management stories from around the web – Microsoft will maintain existing ...

Investor campaigns could become costlier, slower and more litigious, experts warn Governance experts have warned that the SEC ...

The role of the director is changing in real time. Boards are no longer judged only on decisions made in formal meetings, but on the quality of their readiness, judgment and responsiveness between ...

Aaron Briggs is a partner in Gibson Dunn’s San Francisco, CA office, where he works in the firm’s securities regulation and corporate governance practice group. Mr. Briggs’ practice focuses on ...

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Cynthia Nastanski is Senior Vice President, Corporate Law and Deputy Corporate Secretary at PepsiCo, Inc. She advises PepsiCo’s Board of Directors with respect to corporate governance and ...

Political polarization rarely drives positive outcomes in Washington, but in the boardroom, a variety of opinions drives dialogue and leads to better decisions Partisanship is often considered a drag ...

Mr. Seethoff was Corporate Secretary and Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Corporate Legal Group, at Microsoft Corporation where he managed the office of the corporate secretary, supervised ...

Ms. Conley has served as a Senior Advisor on Corporate Governance & ESG Programs at Nasdaq, Inc., since December 2020. In December 2020, Ms. Conley retired from her role as the Senior Vice President ...

– The SEC has proposed ending its oversight of shareholder proposals and votes under Rule 14a-8, arguing that it lacks clear legislative authority to regulate the process. As reported by Reuters ...

Douglas K. Chia is the President of Soundboard Governance LLC and a Senior Fellow at the Center for Corporate Law and Governance at Rutgers Law School. Prior to founding Soundboard Governance in June ...