The 2026 proxy season has concluded, revealing a complex landscape of executive compensation where record-high CEO pay levels were met with remarkably strong shareholder support, a trend that defied historical…
A recent risk alert issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 9 has sent a clear message to investment advisers: simply disclosing potential conflicts of interest…
Paul S. Atkins, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), delivered remarks recently that delved into two critical areas shaping the future of American capital markets: the burgeoning…
Sweeping proposals from the US Securities and Exchange Commission would revamp public company reporting and streamline access to public capital markets. The proposals could become effective as early as 2027…
Frederick Alexander, Founder of the Shareholder Commons, has issued a stark warning regarding the potential erosion of a long-standing equilibrium between corporate executives and shareholders in the United States. His…
Incumbent companies facing the imperative to pivot their business models often grapple with the daunting prospect of a complete overhaul. However, a strategic approach that emphasizes identifying and capitalizing on…
Significant stockholders of Delaware corporations often negotiate for the coveted right to designate one or more directors to the company’s board. While this designation power can be immensely valuable, a…
Stephen F. O’Byrne, President of Shareholder Value Advisors, Inc., has issued a compelling memorandum that challenges the prevailing narrative surrounding executive compensation in the United States. The core of his…
Keith Ferrazzi, the acclaimed author behind the seminal works "Never Eat Alone" and "Never Lead Alone," offers a starkly pragmatic perspective on the current AI landscape and the leadership challenges…
The week of September 11-17, 2026, proved to be a dynamic period for corporate governance and regulatory developments, marked by significant pronouncements from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
