SEC denies Travelers ’14-8 ‘micromanagement ’argument on climate proposal
The SEC has denied a request by The Travelers Companies for the go-ahead to exclude a shareholder proposal on its climate...
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Dropbox appoints successor legal chief
Dropbox has appointed William Yoon as the company’s new chief legal officer, effective March 28. According to an SEC filing, Yoon...
The week in GRC: SEC drops defense of climate disclosure rule and Delaware governor signs law reforms
– The SEC voted to end its defense of the agency’s climate risk disclosure rule changes. Acting chair Mark Uyeda said in a...
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Companies and their boards face an array of demanding and often unprecedented challenges in 2025. These range from unpredictable...
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SEC releases decisions on DEI proposals under new 14a-8 guidance
The SEC’s initial decisions on whether companies may exclude shareholder proposals under new guidance continue to suggest no...
Union Pacific names new legal chief
Union Pacific Railroad has appointed Christina Conlin as senior vice president, chief legal officer (CLO) and corporate secretary...
TPG appoints Debevoise attorney as new legal chief
Nasdaq-listed alternative asset management firm TPG has hired Jennifer Chu to become partner, chief legal officer and general...
The week in GRC: SBTi proposes change to net-zero standard and Starboard Value launches boardroom battle at Autodesk
– Reuters reported that UBS has dropped references to establishing women in management roles and hiring employees from ethnic...
Cummins CAO and former general counsel to retire
Cummins’ chief administrative officer (CAO) and former general counsel Sharon Barner is retiring, effective May 31. Her...
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