The week in GRC: Caterpillar recombines CEO and chair roles, and shareholders back Dell’s return to public markets
– The Wall Street Journal reported that Carlos Ghosn was formally charged with understating his compensation in Nissan Motor Co’s...
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ISS gives companies deadline to get women on boards
ISS has put US companies on notice that they have a limited time to adopt some level of board diversity or potentially face...
The board of the future: Highlights from the Corporate Secretary Think Tank
More than 50 corporate secretaries, general counsel and other in-house legal professionals gathered in New York City last month to...
Companies boost transparency of auditor oversight, study finds
Audit committees at large US companies are offering increased levels of transparency regarding their work in overseeing outside...
Podcast: How blockchain could transform the proxy process
Blockchain is most commonly known as the technology that underpins bitcoin, the digital currency that surged in value last year...
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The week in GRC: New York says ExxonMobil misled investors, and Third Point sues Campbell Soup
– Reuters reported that Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti-money-laundering watchdog, plans to create its first...
The week in GRC: SEC warns of cyber-threats around accounting controls, and Campbell Soup heirs back company in activist battle
– The Wall Street Journal reported that Harris Corp and L3 Technologies are to combine in the largest defense industry merger. The...
How blockchain can help the proxy process
For general counsel and corporate secretaries wondering what, when and how technology will impact the future of proxy...
The week in GRC: BlackBerry CEO warns of quantum-computing threats, and Campbell asks shareholders for support on board vote
– California became the first state to require companies based within its borders to put female directors on their boards, adding...
How boards can oversee the path to AI
As companies rush into digital transformation, even traditional bricks-and-mortar companies are turning to artificial intelligence...
