Investor Support for Say on Pay Shows Tentative Uptick

1 year ago

Investors are showing increased support for executive pay plans following countless shareholder engagement meetings in the last year, according to…

Political Proposals Pile Onto Proxies

1 year ago

A number of boards are facing votes related to their companies' political activities this year as the temperature surrounding companies…

Commitments to Diversity Are Increasing. So Too Is the Litigation.

1 year ago

Companies have ramped up their pledges to increase diversity over the last few years, and while they largely may not…

Netflix CEOs Made $50 Million

1 year ago

Netflix, battered last year by a slowdown in its business, briefly had two CEOs. One was founder Reed Hastings. The…

This CEO Made $100 Million

1 year ago

CEO compensation has been the subject of controversy for years. Many people working for large companies and investors in these…

What the SEC Wants Now in ESG

2 years ago

In this opinion piece for Accounting Today, Ron Kral of Kral Ussery uses CompanyIQ comment letter data to suggest that…

Foreign Companies’ Supply Financing to Face Greater Disclosure Rules Next Year

2 years ago

An international accounting standards-setter has moved up by a year the timing for when companies would have to disclose details…

SEC Expected to Raise More Questions About How Firms Calculate Non-GAAP Measures

2 years ago

The Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to ask more companies to explain how they calculate performance measures that go…

Reproductive Health Proposals Spike After Dobbs Decision

2 years ago

After the Supreme Court issued its ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization last year, the case that overturned…

SEC Comments on Environmental Matters

2 years ago

While environmental, social and governance (ESG) may soon see a seismic shift in disclosure requirements, there has been no shortage…