Corporate Governance

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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