The external environment surrounding executive compensation is undergoing a rapid and significant transformation, presenting compensation committees with a complex set of challenges as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-2027 proxy…
The 2026 proxy season marked a significant turning point in corporate governance and shareholder activism, characterized by a notable recalibration of focus among investors and a dynamic shift in the…
The landscape of corporate governance and shareholder activism underwent a significant shift during the 2026 proxy season, marked by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Staff’s unprecedented decision to largely…
The Strategic Importance of the Registration Wall The implementation of registration forms, such as the one utilized by modern media platforms to gate "limited access" to industry news and analysis,…
As the 2026 U.S. proxy season draws to a close, a significant transformation is evident in the landscape of shareholder proposals. Both the volume of proposals brought to a vote…
The 2026 proxy season witnessed a significant recalibration of shareholder activism, marked by a dramatic surge in governance-focused proposals and a notable decline in environmental and social (E&S) ballot items.…
The corporate governance arena is in a perpetual state of flux, driven by shifting investor priorities, evolving regulatory frameworks, and increasing stakeholder scrutiny. As companies gear up for the 2026…
The current landscape surrounding proxy advisors is marked by an unprecedented surge in regulatory scrutiny and public debate. From high-profile criticisms by influential figures like former President Trump and Elon…
The week of June 12-18, 2026, on the corporate governance forum, saw a flurry of expert analyses and commentary on critical issues facing public companies and their investors. From the…
Eleanor Viney, Neil McCarthy, and Emily Drazan Chapman at DragonGC analyze the profound impact of recent tariffs on executive compensation plans, as documented in their latest DragonGC memorandum. Their report,…
