Governance lessons to learn from this year’s shareholder activism
In this month’s episode of the Governance Matters podcast, we take a look at some of the key moments and trends in shareholder...
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Lessons for directors as personal liability evolves in Delaware courts
Sep 09, 2024
10 min read
Five years after the Delaware Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Marchand vs Barnhill, Delaware law has undergone significant...
The week in GRC: California lawmakers reject GHG reporting delay and SEC drops misconduct proceedings
– Reuters (paywall) reported that according to a person familiar with the matter, Elliott Investment Management now holds 10...
FedEx names company veteran as next general counsel
FedEx Corp has named Gina Adams as executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective September 24. She...
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Proposal seeking separate CEO and chair garners support at McKesson
Almost a quarter of shareholder votes have backed a proposal seeking a separate CEO and board chair at McKesson Corporation’s AGM...
Cigna appoints legal chief from in-house
Healthcare company The Cigna Group has promoted Andrea Nelson to become chief legal officer, giving her leadership of all legal...
The week in GRC: California AI safety bill advances and Ford latest company to pull back on DE&I
– The Wall Street Journal (paywall) reported that Elliott Investment Management spelled out its plan for Southwest Airlines in an...
Eastman’s new legal chief to join from Clorox
Eastman Chemical Company has recruited Iké Adeyemi as senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary...
Preparing boards and companies for today’s enforcement environment
Aug 26, 2024
7 min read
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) and the SEC have in recent years ramped up corporate enforcement in the areas of cyber-security...
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