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11 Dec 2020, 6:01 am
Nowell, Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, on Monday, December 7, 2020 Tags: Diversity, ESG, Executive Compensation, Glass Lewis, Incentives, Institutional Investors, ISS, Long-Term value, Proxy advisors, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting All the President’s Friends: Political Access and Firm Value Posted by Jeffrey R. [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 6:00 am
Katz and Laura McIntosh, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Saturday, December 7, 2019 Tags: Conflicts of interest, Disclosure, Glass Lewis, Institutional Investors, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 1:00 am
Karp, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, on Thursday, December 8, 2016 Tags: Disclosure, Information environment, Inside information, Insider trading, Management, SEC, SEC enforcement, Social networks, Supreme Court, U.S. federal courts Some Thoughts for Boards of Directors in 2017 Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Thursday, December 8, 2016 Tags: Bebchuk-Brav-Jiang study, Boards of Directors, Brokaw Act, Commonsense… [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 7:43 am
Martin Lipton, founding partner of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz, and inventor of the "poison pill" defense, acknowledged that some activist investors with long-term significant positions may benefit investee companies. [read post]
5 Jul 2019, 6:05 am
., on Friday, June 28, 2019 Tags: Boards of Directors, Capital structure, Controlling shareholders, Dual-class stock, Entrenchment, Firm performance, Institutional Investors, IPOs, Long-Term value, Management, Shareholder voting, Short-termism, Tech companies Spotlight on Boards Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Friday, June 28, 2019 Tags: Board… [read post]
8 May 2020, 5:58 am
Chia, Soundboard Governance LLC, on Thursday, May 7, 2020 Tags: Board composition, Boards of Directors, Director qualifications, Disclosure, Diversity, ESG Reconsidering Activism in France Posted by Martin Lipton and Hannah Clark, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Thursday, May 7, 2020 Tags: EU, Europe, France, International governance, Securities regulation, Shareholder activism, Short… [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 6:08 am
Soran, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Thursday, January 26, 2017 Tags: Acquisitions, Boards of Directors, Business judgment rule, Conflicts of interest, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Disclosure, Going private, Information environment, Management, Materiality, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions, Private equity, Shareholder suits, Shareholder voting, Strategic buyers Financial Regulatory Reform in the Trump Administration Posted by Matthew Dyckman, Goodwin Procter… [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 5:59 am
Cohen, and Sara M. von Althann, Sidley Austin LLP, on Monday, June 28, 2021 Tags: Insider trading, Rule 10b-5-1, SEC, SEC enforcement, Securities enforcement, Securities regulation Tone at the Bottom: Measuring Corporate Misconduct Risk from the Text of Employee Reviews Posted by Dennis Campbell (Harvard Business School) and Ruidi Shang (Tilburg University), on Monday, June 28, 2021 Tags: Artificial intelligence, Compliance &… [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 6:15 am
Kofke, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 Tags: Boards of Directors, COVID-19, ESG, Human capital, Institutional Investors, Stakeholders Spotlight on Boards Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Thursday, December 3, 2020 Tags: Boards of Directors, Corporate purpose, Diversity, ESG, Institutional… [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 6:20 am
(Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Harvard Law School) and Kirby Smith (Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz), on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Tags: Board monitoring, Boards of Directors, Compensation committees, Corporate Social Responsibility, Employees, ESG, Executive Compensation, Incentives, Institutional Investors, Management, Shareholder value, Stakeholders, Sustainability SEC Improves Financial… [read post]
20 May 2022, 6:30 am
Herlihy, and Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Thursday, May 19, 2022 Tags: ESG, Institutional Investors, Proxy voting, Shareholder activism, Shareholder voting, Stakeholders [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 6:04 am
Gregory, Rebecca Grapsas and Claire Holland, Sidley Austin LLP, on Friday, February 1, 2019 Tags: Boards of Directors, Institutional Investors, Management, Proxy access, Proxy voting, Securities regulation, Shareholder nominations, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting Spotlight on Boards Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Friday, February 1, 2019 Tags: Board… [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 6:17 am
Posted by Will Gornall (University of British Columbia), on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 Tags: Contracts, Decision making, Entrepreneurs, Firm performance, Management, Venture capital firms Securities Class Action Filings—2019 Midyear Assessment Posted by Alexander “Sasha” Aganin and John Gould, Cornerstone Research, on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 Tags: Class actions, Disclosure, Filings, Merger litigation, Mergers… [read post]
20 May 2022, 6:30 am
Herlihy, and Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Thursday, May 19, 2022 Tags: ESG, Institutional Investors, Proxy voting, Shareholder activism, Shareholder voting, Stakeholders [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 5:50 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Tags: Information asymmetries, Information environment, Inside information, Insider trading, Mergers & acquisitions, SEC, SEC enforcement, Securities enforcement, Securities regulation Corporate Leadership’s Indispensable Role in Promoting Equality Posted by Martin Lipton and Leo E. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 6:28 am
Himelfarb and Alicia Alterbaum, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 Tags: Boards of Directors, Disclosure, Elon Musk, Going private, Management, Mergers & acquisitions, Regulation FD, SEC, SEC enforcement, Securities enforcement, Securities fraud, Settlements, Social media, Tesla Activism: The State of Play Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen… [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 6:14 am
Kacperczyk (Imperial College London), Savitar Sundaresan (Imperial College Business School), and Tianyu Wang (Imperial College Business School), on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Tags: Globalization, Information environment, International governance, Market efficiency, Market reaction The UK Corporate Governance Code Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Tags: Boards of… [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 6:10 am
Wright, Hunton & Williams LLP, on Saturday, September 9, 2017 Tags: Agency costs, Boards of Directors, Compensation committees, Conflicts of interest, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Derivative suits, Executive Compensation, Fiduciary duties, Management, REITs, Securities litigation, Shareholder suits Another Road Leading to Business Judgment Review—Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Posted by Gail Weinstein & Steven… [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:13 am
Engoron, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, on Thursday, September 17, 2020 Tags: Board composition, Boards of Directors, California, Diversity, ESG, State law Funding the Future: Investing in Long-Horizon Innovation Posted by Sarah Williamson, Ariel Babcock, and Allen He, FCLTGlobal, on Thursday, September 17, 2020 Tags: Capital requirements, Incentives, Innovation, Long-Term value, R&D, Risk-taking, Shareholder value The… [read post]
19 Aug 2018, 2:50 pm
As I noted at the time, in August 2015, prominent New York attorney Martin Lipton caused quite a stir by calling for the end of quarterly reporting. [read post]