Corporate Governance

AI Cure For ESG Woes Can Be Worse Than The Disease

Artificial intelligence is widely regarded in the financial industry as the only realistic solution to the massive compliance burden of […]

What’s Driving Today’s Hefty D&O Claims?

Historically, securities class actions have been a major driver of directors and officers insurance claims, and the number of such […]

Global Insurer: Looming Civil Unrest Is Bigger Threat Than Terrorism

Businesses worldwide should prepare for a rise in civil unrest, according to a post from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty […]

Is An SEC “Greenwashing” Charge Covered By D&O Insurance?

So-called ESG initiatives are good PR for the company and good for the world, most would agree. They can  also […]

When Does GC “Stewardship” Become Abuse Coverup?

A list of accused sexual predators within the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S., was compiled […]

Board Diversity Mandates Hits A Wall In CA.

Two recent court cases have dealt a blow to efforts in California to enhance diversity in corporate governance. A post […]

SEC Climate-Risk Proposal Will Face Major Challenges

The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed that public companies be required to provide extensive information about how company operations […]

What To Do Now About Pending Climate-Change Disclosure Rules

The SEC requirement for company information related to climate change is still at the proposal stage, and we likely won’t […]

Aon Predicts: Six Looming Risks For The Coming Decade

Number one on this list from Aon PLC is cyberattacks, including ransomware attacks, followed by the more amorphous and in […]

Utilities Face Mounting ESG Litigation Risk

A growing number of lawsuits based on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) statements in securities filings and bond offerings are […]

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