Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au  13 juillet 2017.

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1. The Law & Brexit XII
2. How Your Board Can Be Ready for Crisis
3. 2017 Proxy Season Review Appraisal Practice Points Post-SWS
4. Lawyer CEOs
5. The Value of the Shareholder Proposal Process
6. What Do Measures of Real-Time Corporate Sales Tell Us About Earnings Surprises and Post-Announcement Returns?
7. Have SEC ALJs Been Operating Contrary to the U.S. Constitution?
8. Shareholder Proposal Developments During the 2017 Proxy Season
9. Inelastic Labor Markets and Directors’ Reputational Incentives
10. The Long Arm of the MAC

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au  6 juillet 2017.

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1. What are Boards For? Evidence from Closely Held Firms
2. After the Annual General Meeting: How Boards Can Prepare for Next Year
3. Proxy Access: Highlights of the 2017 Proxy Season
4. A Closer Look at the Findings of Our 2017 Proxy Analysis: A New Normal Meets a New Reality
5. Investor Support Heating Up for Climate Change Proposals
6. Red Light for New Activist Strategy
7. Board Reforms and Firm Value: Worldwide Evidence The “Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine”
8. Survives to Perplex Corporate Boards
9. Index Eligibility as Governance Battlefield: Why the System is Not Broken and We Can Live With Dual Class Issuers
10. Internal Investigations Special Committees Resource

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au  29 juin 2017.

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1. What Is the Business of Business?
2. Treasury Department Issues Recommendations on Reforming the U.S. Financial System
3. A Modest Proposal? Treasury’s Report on Bank Regulation
4. Déjà Vu: Model Risks in the Financial Choice Act
5. Is Board Compensation Excessive?
6. Ten Questions Every Board Should Ask in Overseeing Cyber Risks
7. Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors
8. The Financial CHOICE Act and the Debate Over Shareholder Proposals
9. “Captured Boards”: The Rise of “Super Directors” and the Case for a Board Suite
10. The Increasing Evidence that Horizontal Shareholding Is Distorting Our Economy

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au  22 juin 2017.

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1. What Determines Participation in Corporate Voting?
2. The Voice: The Minority Shareholder’s Perspective
3. PCAOB Approves Expanded Auditor’s Report
4. Shareholder Proposals: Evidence of Private Ordering Supplanting Public Policy?
5. Changing Attitudes: The Stark Results Of Thirty Years Of Evolution In Delaware M&A Litigation
6. Corporate Liquidity, Acquisitions, and Macroeconomic Conditions
7. Letter to Paul Ryan: The Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
8. Are Shareholder Proposals on Climate Change Becoming a Thing?
9. Balancing the Tension: Current Topics in Executive Compensation
10. House Approves Financial CHOICE Act

 

 

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au  15 juin 2017.

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1. Breaking the Ice: Investors Warm to Climate Change
2. Perk Disclosures: Reminders for Executives and Directors
3. Compensation Goals and Firm Performance
4. The Global Rise of Corporate Saving
5. The 200 Highest-Paid CEOs in 2016
6. The CEO Pay Ratio Beyond Dodd Frank: Live and Local
7. M&A Activism: A Special Report
8. Distracted Directors
9. The Dangerous “Promise of Market Reform”: No Shareholder Proposals
10. Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 2017 M&A Report

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 1er juin 2017.

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1. Bank Governance and Systemic Stability: The “Golden Share” Approach
2. Snap and the Rise of No-Vote Common Shares
3. Potential Regulatory Relief—Financial CHOICE Act 2.0
4. The Origins of Corporate Social Responsibility
5. M&A Deal Terms in 2017: What Can Deal Teams Expect?
6. Cybersecurity Must Be High on the Board Agenda
7. Dancing with Activists
8. U.S. Proxy Season Half-Time Update
9. What’s (Still) Wrong with Credit Ratings
10. 2017 M&A Report

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 25 mai 2017.

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1. Do Exogenous Changes in Passive Institutional Ownership Affect Corporate Governance and Firm Value?
2. It Pays to Write Well
3. Mutual Fund Companies Have Significant Power to Increase Corporate Transparency
4. Just How Preferred is Your Preferred?
5. Private Investor Meetings in Public Firms: The Case for Increasing Transparency
6. Court of Chancery’s Guidance on “Credible Basis” Standard for Obtaining Books
7. Recent Board Declassifications: A Response to Cremers and Sepe
8. SEC Enforcement Actions Against Public Companies and Subsidiaries Keep Pace
9. Dual-Class Stock and Private Ordering: A System That Works
10. 2017 IPO Report

 

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 18 mai 2017.

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1. What Drives Differences in Management?
2. Insider Trading: When Hackers Target Corporate Shares
3. Five Investor Trends Driving Say on Pay in 2017
4. Texas Bill Targets Activist Investors, Advisors
5. The Consequences of Managerial Indiscretions
6. Reviving the U.S. IPO Market
7. The Fiduciary Dilemma in Large-Scale Organizations: A Comparative Analysis
8. Dual-Class: The Consequences of Depriving Institutional Investors of Corporate Voting Rights
9. Looking Behind the Declining Number of Public Companies
10. The Promise of Market Reform: Reigniting America’s Economic Engine

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 11 mai 2017.

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1. Corporate Governance in the Trump Era: A Note of Caution
2. The Regulation of Trading Markets: A Survey and Evaluation
3. Board Changes and the Director Labor Market: The Case of Mergers
4. SEC Enforcement Activity—Strong Through First Half of FY 2017
5. What You Are Likely to Hear in the Board Room
6. Past, Present and Future Compensation Research: Economist Perspectives
7. Saving Investors from Themselves: How Stockholder Primacy Harms Everyone
8. Guarding Against Challenges to Director Equity Compensation
9. Financial Markets and the Political Center of Gravity
10. An Activist View of CEO Compensation

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 4 mai 2017.

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1. Cybersecurity Trends for Boards of Directors
2. Global Climate Change and Sustainability Financial Reporting: An Unstoppable Force with or without Trump
3. The Departing Remarks of Federal Reserve Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
4. The Emerging Need for Cybersecurity Diligence in M&A
5. Blockholder Voting
6. Proxy Voting Conflicts—Asset Manager Conflicts of Interest in the Energy and Utility Industries
7. President Trump’s Dangerous CHOICE
8. Independent Directors and Controlling Shareholders
9. Independent Directors: New Class of 2016
10. Contested Visions: The Value of Systems Theory for Corporate Law

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 20 avril 2017.

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1. The Law and Brexit XI
2. Lowering the Bar on Bad Faith Claims in MLP Transactions? Brinckerhoff v. Enbridge Energy
3. Do Independent Directors Curb Financial Fraud? The Evidence and Proposals for Further Reform
4. From Boardroom to C-Suite: Why Would a Company Pick a Current Director as CEO?
5. A Synthesized Paradigm for Corporate Governance, Investor Stewardship, and Engagement
6. Securities Class Action Settlements: 2016 Review and Analysis
7. Sustainability Matters: Focusing on your Future Today
8. In Defense of Fairness Opinions: An Empirical Review of Ten Years of Data
9. Behavioral Implications of the CEO-Employee Pay Ratio
10. Do Staggered Boards Affect Firm Value?

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 13 avril 2017.

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1. Director Appointments—Is It “Who You Know”?
2. Voluntary Corporate Governance, Proportionate Regulation, and Small Firms: Evidence from Venture Issuers
3. Should Executive Pay Be More “Long-Term”?
4. Dealmakers Expect a “Trump Bump” on M&A
5. A Legal Theory of Shareholder Primacy
6. Earnouts: Devil in the Details
7. On Regulatory Reform, Better Process Means Better Progress
8. Tread Lightly When Tweaking Sarbanes-Oxley
9. Corporations and Human Life
10. Is Executive Pay Broken?

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 30 mars 2017.

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1. Is the American Public Corporation in Trouble?
2. Corporate Governance Update: Preparing for and Responding to Shareholder Activism in 2017
3. New York Cybersecurity Regulations for Financial Institutions Enter Into Effect
4. Does the Market Value Professional Directors?
5. Did Say-on-Pay Reduce or “Compress” CEO Pay?
6. The Americas – 2017 Proxy Season Preview
7. Controlling Systemic Risk Through Corporate Governance
8. 2017 Institutional Investor Survey
9. 2017 Compensation Committee Guide
10. Corporate Employee-Engagement and Merger Outcomes
11. The Investor Stewardship Group: An Inflection Point in U.S. Corporate Governance?

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 16 mars 2017.

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1. The Modern Slavery Act 2015: Next Steps for Businesses
2. Stock Rising
3. The Delaware Trap: An Empirical Study of Incorporation Decisions
4. Acting SEC Chair’s Steps to Centralize the Process of Issuing Formal Orders—Are Commentators Drawing the Right Lessons?
5. Defusing the Antitrust Threat to Institutional Investor Involvement in Corporate Governance
6. Board of Directors Compensation: Past, Present and Future
7. The Dealmaking State
8. SEC Enforcement: 2016 in Review and Looking Ahead to 2017
9. Super Hedge Fund
10. Diversity Investing

Voici le compte rendu hebdomadaire du forum de la Harvard Law School sur la gouvernance corporative au 2 mars 2017.

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1. Corporate Officers as Agents
2. 2015 Short- and Long-Term Incentive Design Criteria Among Top 200 S&P 500 Companies
3. Private Funds Year in Review and 2017 Outlook
4. Should Mutual Funds Invest in Startups?
5. Shareholder Proposals Regarding Lead Director Tenure: A Harbinger of Things to Come?
6. Hot-Button Issues for the 2017 Proxy Season
7. 2017 Investor Corporate Governance Report
8. 2017: Where Things Stand—Appraisal, Business Judgment Rule and Disclosure Section 16(B)—If at First You Don’t Succeed…
9. Considerations for U.S. Public Companies Acquiring Non-U.S. Companies
10. The 100 Most Overpaid CEOs