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20 May 2016, 3:28 am by Broc Romanek
SEC Commissioners: Two Nominees Passed By Committee (But Still Might Not Be Confirmed) Yesterday, as noted in WSJ article, the Senate Banking Committee approved of the two SEC Commissioner nominees – Lisa Fairfax and Hester Peirce – by a voice vote about six weeks after their hearing was suddenly curtailed, but there still could be trouble in obtaining confirmation on the Senate floor, according to the article… – Broc Romanek [read post]
12 May 2016, 3:21 am by Broc Romanek
Here’s an excerpt: President Obama has nominated Lisa Fairfax, a Democrat, and Hester Peirce, a Republican, to fill two vacancies on the Securities and Exchange Commission. [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 7:34 am by Walter Olson
Chuck Schumer and allies are holding up two presidential nominations to the Securities and Exchange Commission, those of Democrat Lisa Fairfax and Republican Hester Peirce, demanding that the nominees commit to supporting a scheme to force shareholder-held companies to disclose their political involvements, the better for adversaries to pressure them or retaliate. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 3:47 am by Broc Romanek
The concerns cast a cloud over the ability of both SEC nominees—Lisa Fairfax, a Democrat, and Hester Peirce, a Republican—to win Senate confirmation, according to Senate aides. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 3:47 am by Broc Romanek
The concerns cast a cloud over the ability of both SEC nominees—Lisa Fairfax, a Democrat, and Hester Peirce, a Republican—to win Senate confirmation, according to Senate aides. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 7:27 am by Anne Tucker
I feel unjustifiable pride and exhilaration in the nomination of George Washington Law School professor Lisa Fairfax to be a SEC commissioner. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 3:18 am by Broc Romanek
Two New SEC Commissioner Candidates Face Questions at Confirmation Hearings Yesterday, the Senate Banking Committee held confirmation hearings over the nominations of Lisa Fairfax and Hester Peirce to be the newest SEC commissioners – five months after they were nominated. [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 3:44 am by Broc Romanek
I suppose that depends partly on how quickly the SEC updates that list, something that I don’t know… The Senate Banking Committee has announced that it will hold a hearing on the nominations of Lisa Fairfax and Hester Peirce to be SEC commissioners next Tuesday, March 15… Stop Orders for Withdrawal Requests? [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 4:12 am by Broc Romanek
Professor Lisa Fairfax has been teaching at George Washington Law School since ’09; before that she served as a Professor at the U. of Maryland in Baltimore. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 9:48 am by Kim Krawiec
Lisa Fairfax on Board Vacancies: The Cure and the Problem? [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 2:22 pm by Kim Krawiec
I just wanted to follow up on Lisa’s previous post regarding what she sees as a potentially concerning trend for racial diversity in the boardroom as compared to gender diversity in the boardroom. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 9:56 am by Kim Krawiec
The good news about this current wave of board diversity advocacy is that it appears to be achieving at least some results. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 1:58 pm by Kim Krawiec
  Lisa notes that board diversity is an end in itself that provides social and other benefits. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 1:41 pm by Kim Krawiec
: Aaron Dhir on Quotas What’s The Return On Equality: Kim Krawiec On The Business Case For Board Diversity What’s The Return On Equality: Lisa Fairfax on Board Diversity’s End Game What’s The Return On Equality: Darren Rosenblum On Quotas What’s The Return On Equality: Daria Rothmayr What’s The Return on Equality: Aaron Dhir On Disclosure What’s The Return On Equality: Taking Stock of Day 1 [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 10:25 am by Kim Krawiec
: Aaron Dhir on Quotas What’s The Return On Equality: Kim Krawiec On The Business Case For Board Diversity What’s The Return On Equality: Lisa Fairfax on Board Diversity’s End Game What’s The Return On Equality: Darren Rosenblum On Quotas What’s The Return On Equality: Daria Rothmayr What’s The Return on Equality: Aaron Dhir On Disclosure What’s The Return On Equality: Taking Stock of Day 1 [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 10:12 am by Kim Krawiec
: Aaron Dhir on Quotas What’s The Return On Equality: Kim Krawiec On The Business Case For Board Diversity What’s The Return On Equality: Lisa Fairfax on Board Diversity’s End Game What’s The Return On Equality: Darren Rosenblum On Quotas What’s The Return On Equality: Daria Rothmayr What’s The Return on Equality: Aaron Dhir On Disclosure What’s The Return On Equality: Taking Stock of Day 1 [read post]