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Miller: Stakeholder Theory Model Raises Serious Questions
May 06, 2022
Iowa college law Professor Robert T. Miller explores in a paper published in the Harvard Law Forum for Corporate Governance how the Stakeholder theory model raises serious questions about how Boards would allocate benefits among stakeholders.
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Cogan and Warsh: Reinvigorating Economic Governance
May 04, 2022
John F. Cogan and Kevin Warsh writing for the Hoover Institution outline a new framework to revitalize the governance of economic policy, arguing that the U.S. would significantly improve its economic performance if the U.S. system returned to one based on the nation’s foundational system of natural liberty.
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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.