SEC reverses course on mandatory arbitration in IPOs, redrawing investor protections
In a move that could reshape the landscape of investor rights and corporate liability, the SEC voted on September 17 to allow...
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The week in GRC: SEC chairman threatens to roll back IFRS accounting standards as Altai Capital Management prepares a board challenge at OraSure Technologies
– SEC chairman Paul Atkins has made comments threatening to ban overseas companies from using accounting rules from the...
Cutting red tape: Texas legislature passes pro-business reforms
Texas is positioning itself as a serious challenger to Delaware for corporate incorporations with two landmark corporate law...
The week in GRC: SEC’s Atkins outlines regulatory priorities as Elliott pushes PepsiCo to refranchise
— The SEC has published its first regulatory agenda under new chair Paul Atkins, detailing the short and long-term rules updates...
The week in GRC: DOJ’s Galeotti changes stance on criminal cryptocurrency transmission
– Active Ownership, the second-largest shareholder in German manufacturer Gerresheimer, has called for a full strategic review of...
What the SEC’s launch of Project Crypto means for governance teams
Last month, SEC chairman Paul Atkins delivered a speech at the America First Policy Institute during which he unveiled Project...
The week in GRC: Trump hit with climate suit while 7Square eyes Nürnberger deal
— The Environmental Defense Fund and Union of Concerned Scientists have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over use...
Boards grapple with AI as governance team struggle to define oversight
Agentic AI is expected to drive a leap in productivity and innovation. But how can companies harness its potential without risking...
The week in GRC: The SEC continues climate rule court case as Macquarie reviews exec compensation
— The SEC has told the US Court of Appeals that it will not review or reconsider its climate disclosure rules for companies and...
The week in GRC: SEC and US stock exchange operators in talks to ease listing requirements
– The SEC is in discussions with US stock exchange operators on potentially easing regulatory requirements for public companies...
