Latham & Watkins just released a summary of the key executive compensation-related reminders and considerations that public companies should continue to prioritize early in 2024 and in preparation for the 2024 proxy season.
Read MoreGlenn Gow highlights the top 5 areas board directors should prioritize around A.I., to include his suggestions on how you can begin to manage and mitigate the risks that your organization faces from the exponential growth of AI.
Read MoreBPM released an e-book addressing ten blockchain and digital assets trends, covering developments shaping the future of this exciting industry in 2024.
Read MoreAnn Skeet, senior director of leadership ethics at Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, wrote an article for Fortune on the increasing need for companies to integrate AI ethics into their company culture and work.
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence implementations can be game changers for companies of all sizes, but the potential impact for middle market organizations is especially heightened. BPM Partners Fred Rica and Bryan Rhody explain why.
Read MoreInterest rates remain high, valuations have fallen and overall deal volume is down across sectors — including fintech M&A activity. But deals are still getting done, albeit slowly and with more caution from investors. BPM Partners James Lichau and Craig Hamm outline their top strategies for navigating the current fintech M&A environment.
Read MoreWSGR’s recent alert gives guidance on shareholder engagement in 2024. Sustained engagement helps companies communicate their strategy, understand shareholder perspectives, and even receive early warnings about impeding shareholder activism.
Read MoreIn fall 2023, Stanford Graduate School of Business, the Hoover Institution Working Group on Corporate Governance at Stanford University, and the Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University jointly conducted a nationwide survey of 993 investors—distributed by gender, race, age, household income, and state residence— to understand how American investors view environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities among the companies in their investment portfolio.
Read MoreFollowing a recent Xchange session on cybersecurity disclosure rules, Cooley partner and co-chair of the cyber/data/privacy practice Travis LeBlanc shared the following resources.
Read MoreLatham’s ESG Practice released an article discussing ESG-related challenges for 2024 and why business leaders continue to focus on how ESG issues impact their bottom line. The article highlights the top developments and trends that are likely to define ESG in 2024.
Read MoreRSM issued an article about audit oversight on boards in 2024, to include coverage around AI issues, board composition, and regulatory and geopolitical challenges in 2024.
Read MoreThe Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) jointly issued revised Merger Guidelines before the end of 2023. Cooley’s M&A team put together an alert regarding these Merger Guidelines.
Read MoreShearman & Sterling just released a quick reference guide for the 2024 proxy season. The report summarizes themes from the 2023 proxy season and developing trends to consider for 2024.
Read MoreWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati just released its 2023 Silicon Valley 150 Corporate Governance Report, which reviews the corporate governance practices and disclosures of the Valley's largest public companies.
Read MorePwC’s recent report on talent management covers a potential new oversight challenge for board directors.
Read MoreOn a recent episode of Meridian’s The Executive Compensation Podcast, the topic was how activists evaluate pay.
Read MoreLatham & Watkins, in collaboration with KPMG, just released 2024 guides to the financial statements required for US securities offerings.
Read MoreFORTUNE’s Modern Board just posted the top 10 books that board directors should read, as suggested by many friends of SVDX.
Read MoreWith the SEC’s new cybersecurity disclosure ruling taking affect December 18, 2023, PwC has issued a helpful guideline regarding how to make judgments around material cyber incidents.
Read MoreDLA Piper hosts AI Chatroom, a series of conversational videos created to help businesses understand the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence laws and regulations.
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