Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights September 29, 2020 Client Update SEC Amends Shareholder Proposal Rule On September 23, 2020, the SEC adopted amendments to the shareholder proposal rule. Rule 14a-8 allows a shareholder that m... September 24, 2020 Client Update CFTC Identifies Climate-Related Financial Risks and Urges Action from Financial Regulators and Legislators On September 9, 2020, the Climate-Related Market Risk Subcommittee of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission publis... July 24, 2020 Client Update SEC Finalizes Rules for Proxy Advisors The SEC voted (3 to 1) on Wednesday to adopt final rules that would regulate proxy advisory firms and permit companies tha... July 23, 2020 Client Update FRC Publishes Thematic Review of Company Disclosures During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit in the middle of the annual corporate reporting season, with a large number of UK ... July 15, 2020 Client Update ESG Disclosure Frameworks – Recent Updates In just the last two months, each of the Global Reporting Initiative, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board and th... July 14, 2020 Articles & Books Legal liability for ESG disclosures Davis Polk ESG co-heads, Joseph Hall and Betty Huber, and Katherine J. Brennan and Connor Kuratek of Marsh & McLennan Comp... July 8, 2020 Client Update ISS Peer Group Submission Window Is Currently Open Each proxy season, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) constructs a peer group for each company prior to t... June 25, 2020 Client Update Expansive New California Privacy Measure Cleared for November Ballot While businesses operating in California are still adjusting to the requirements of the California Consumer Privacy Act (C... June 25, 2020 Client Update Department of Labor Proposes Investment Duties Rule Affecting ESG Investments The U.S. Department of Labor issued a proposed rule on June 23, 2020 to clarify how and when ERISA fiduciaries can select ... June 25, 2020 Client Update SEC Staff Issues Additional Guidance on COVID-19 Disclosure On June 23rd, the staff of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued new Disclosure Guidance Topic No. 9A reflect... Load More
September 29, 2020 Client Update SEC Amends Shareholder Proposal Rule On September 23, 2020, the SEC adopted amendments to the shareholder proposal rule. Rule 14a-8 allows a shareholder that m...
September 24, 2020 Client Update CFTC Identifies Climate-Related Financial Risks and Urges Action from Financial Regulators and Legislators On September 9, 2020, the Climate-Related Market Risk Subcommittee of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission publis...
July 24, 2020 Client Update SEC Finalizes Rules for Proxy Advisors The SEC voted (3 to 1) on Wednesday to adopt final rules that would regulate proxy advisory firms and permit companies tha...
July 23, 2020 Client Update FRC Publishes Thematic Review of Company Disclosures During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit in the middle of the annual corporate reporting season, with a large number of UK ...
July 15, 2020 Client Update ESG Disclosure Frameworks – Recent Updates In just the last two months, each of the Global Reporting Initiative, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board and th...
July 14, 2020 Articles & Books Legal liability for ESG disclosures Davis Polk ESG co-heads, Joseph Hall and Betty Huber, and Katherine J. Brennan and Connor Kuratek of Marsh & McLennan Comp...
July 8, 2020 Client Update ISS Peer Group Submission Window Is Currently Open Each proxy season, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) constructs a peer group for each company prior to t...
June 25, 2020 Client Update Expansive New California Privacy Measure Cleared for November Ballot While businesses operating in California are still adjusting to the requirements of the California Consumer Privacy Act (C...
June 25, 2020 Client Update Department of Labor Proposes Investment Duties Rule Affecting ESG Investments The U.S. Department of Labor issued a proposed rule on June 23, 2020 to clarify how and when ERISA fiduciaries can select ...
June 25, 2020 Client Update SEC Staff Issues Additional Guidance on COVID-19 Disclosure On June 23rd, the staff of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued new Disclosure Guidance Topic No. 9A reflect...