Shareholder activism: Utilities most vulnerable as regional bank risks wane
When Silicon Valley Bank failed in March, it triggered the ‘most challenging period in more than a decade’ for financial...
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The week in GRC: ABA group to assess impact of AI on legal profession and 3M’s board approves $6 bn earplug settlement
– The Wall Street Journal (paywall) reported that 3M’s board approved a $6 bn settlement to resolve claims that its earplugs...
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AI tool allows anyone to generate score for sustainability reports
A new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool has launched that allows users to assess the quality of climate-related...
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Governance Matters podcast: Keir Gumbs discusses the impact of AI and the role of the Society for Corporate Governance
Artificial intelligence (AI) is going to have a global and unpredictable impact. In the latest episode of Corporate Secretary’s...
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Hybrid AGMs increase as virtual remains most popular format, Lumi says
Some 44 percent of the almost 2,000 AGMs facilitated by Lumi globally in the first half of the year were virtual, making it the...
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AI flashes on governance teams’ radars
In-house legal and governance teams are among the many groups taking a hard look at artificial intelligence (AI) and figuring out...
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SEC adopts cyber-security rules without director expertise element
The SEC on Wednesday voted three-to-two to approve rules requiring companies to disclose material cyber-security incidents that...
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Gender tops boards’ considerations of new directors, research finds
Gender tops the list of criteria taken into account when boards are looking for new members, according to new research on board...
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New expert joins Corporate Governance Awards judging panel
Jacqueline Condron, vice president for governance and proxy voting manager at Mellon, has become a member of the panel of judges...
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Board refreshment: Finding the right directors to move forward
Corporate Secretary’s ‘Board refreshment: Finding the right directors to move forward’ presents the findings from exclusive...
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