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20 Aug 2021, 7:10 am
Nelson, J.D.SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce and CFTC Commissioner Dan Berkovitz spoke about regulatory issues surrounding the emerging field of decentralized finance or DeFi at the virtual Parallel Summit All Things DeFi event, hosted by the Chamber of Digital Commerce. [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 5:50 am
Puchniak (National University of Singapore), on Friday, July 2, 2021 Tags: Controlling shareholders, Corporate purpose, ESG, Financial crisis, Institutional Investors, International governance, Short-termism, Stewardship, Stewardship Code, Systemic risk, UK, UK Corporate Governance Code Key Considerations for Companies Looking to Integrate ESG and DE&I Into Compensation Programs Posted by Blair Jones, Semler Brossy,… [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 6:08 am
Miller (University of Iowa), on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Tags: Adverse effects, COVID-19, Materiality, Mergers & acquisitions, Risk, Risk disclosure Statement by Commissioner Peirce and Commissioner Roisman on The Commission’s Actions Regarding the PCAOB Posted by Hester M. [read post]
21 May 2021, 5:54 am
Evidence from Workplace Safety and Productivity Tradeoffs in the Coal Industry Posted by Erik Gilje (The Wharton School) and Michael Wittry (Ohio State University), on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Tags: Agency costs, Decision making, Human capital, Information asymmetries, Management, Ownership structure, Private firms, Public firms, Risk Statement by Commissioner Peirce on S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC Posted by Hester M. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 5:51 am
Leyens (University of Bremen), on Monday, April 12, 2021 Tags: Antitakeover, Boards of Directors, Corporate purpose, EU, Germany, International governance, Mergers & acquisitions, Related party transactions, Stakeholders, Takeover defenses, UK A Living Wage: The Latest ESG Challenge For Corporate Governance Posted by Michael W. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 2:29 pm
Current SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, famously said, “we are seeing a similar scarlet letter phenomenon in today’s modern, but no less flawed world” but it is not Hester Prynne’s “A” for adultery in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1642, but rather ESG in America in 2020. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 6:00 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, November 19, 2020 Tags: Compliance and disclosure interpretation, Disclosure, Investment advisers, Investor protection, Retail investors, SEC, SEC enforcement, Securities enforcement, Securities fraud, Whistleblowers A Sober Look at SPACs Posted by Michael Klausner (Stanford University), Michael Ohlrogge (NYU), and Emily Ruan (Stanford University), on Thursday, November… [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 3:03 am
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara, and Michael Barr, who is a former aide to ex-Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 7:19 am
Lee also has suggested how the SEC could pursue regulations with a greater mix of prescriptive and principles-based requirements, an issue she debated in an extended colloquy with Republican Commissioner Hester Peirce at the end of the Commission’s open meeting to adopt further revisions to Regulation S-K in August 2020.Former Commissioner Robert Jackson, Jr. could be another potential candidate. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 12:22 pm
Speakers include former Attorney General Michael Mukasey, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, Undersecretary of the Treasury Brent McIntosh, Nadine Strossen, Elizabeth Wydra, Assistant EPA Administrator Susan Bodine, former White House Counsel Neil Eggleston, Deepak Gupta, Richard Epstein, Robert George, Cornel West, Sally Katzen, Ted Olson, and our own Randy Barnett and Eugene Volokh, among many others. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 6:02 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Friday, July 24, 2020 Tags: Boards of Directors, Institutional Investors, Proxy plumbing, Proxy voting, SEC, Securities regulation, Shareholder voting Statement by Commissioner Peirce at Open Meeting to Adopt Amendments to the Proxy Solicitation Rules Posted by Hester M. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 12:53 pm
Robert Hester Jr., 79, of Arlington, died April 15, 2020. [read post]
29 May 2020, 5:40 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Friday, May 22, 2020 Tags: COVID-19, Disclosure, Financial reporting, Mergers & acquisitions, Reporting regulation, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities regulation, Transparency Remarks by Commissioner Peirce at Meeting of the SEC Investor Advisory Committee Posted by Hester Peirce, U.S. [read post]
22 May 2020, 8:33 am
Micah Hester Schrödinger’s Cat and the Ethically Untenable Act of Not LookingChristian J. [read post]
8 Mar 2020, 3:19 pm
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has publicly said, “we are seeing a similar scarlet letter phenomenon in today’s modern, but no less flawed world” but it is not Hester Prynne’s “A” for adultery in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1642, but rather ESG in America in 2020. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 8:18 am
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7 Feb 2020, 6:00 am
Coates, SEC Investor Advisory Committee, on Friday, January 31, 2020 Tags: Asset management, Boards of Directors, Conflicts of interest, Institutional Investors, Proxy advisors, Proxy voting, SEC, Securities regulation, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting, Universal proxy ballots Statement by Commissioner Peirce on Proposed Amendments to Modernize and Enhance Financial Disclosures Posted by Hester M. [read post]
27 Dec 2019, 6:59 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Saturday, December 21, 2019 Tags: Disclosure, International governance, SEC, Securities regulation, Transparency Statement by Commissioner Peirce on Proposed Resource Extraction Rule Posted by Hester M. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 6:17 am
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28 Oct 2019, 6:09 am
The U.S. withdrawal from northern Syria and the subsequent Turkish invasion of the region has brought new urgency to the question of how to handle the foreign fighters who are now detained in Syria and Iraq. [read post]
