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FCA to Require Companies to Disclose on Board and Executive Diversity
April 27, 2022
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that it has finalized rules for listed companies to disclose on diversity and inclusion at the board and executive committee level, beginning April 1, 2022 forcing companies to include a statement in their annual financial report if they have met diversity targets.
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Twitter Accepts Elon Musk’s Buyout Deal
April 27, 2022
Twitter’s board has accepted billionaire Elon Musk’s offer of nearly $44 billion to purchase the social media giant, making it a private company with goals of reinstating free speech and enhancing the product with new features including authenticating all humans
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The ISSB: a game changer for ESG reporting?
April 20, 2022
FinancierWorldwide.com writes that as many companies continue to struggle with how to effectively report their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), introduced at the COP26 2021 meeting, may change the game for businesses, as the ISSB plans to work alongside existing reporting processes while giving consistant standards globally.
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Halaschak: Investors Pushing Disney into Culture War, Woke, Inc.
April 11, 2022
Vivek Ramaswamy, The bestselling author of Woke, Inc., which makes the case that corporations should not involve themselves in politics , observes that the enormous money managers that have invested in Disney and other companies are calling some of the shots when it comes to corporate political positions as seen in Disney’s reaction to Florida’s recent education legislation.
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WEF: “Human Dignity” and “Tangible Empathy” elements of Stakeholder Capitalism
April 11, 2022
In an article published by the World Economic Forum (WEF), Accenture consultants lecture about “Human Dignity” and “Tangible Empathy” elements of Stakeholder Capitalism as companies increasingly adopt mandatory policies.