-
The Future of Activism Following The First Universal Proxy Card Contests
April 26, 2023
Posted in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, this post discusses how the mandated use of the universal proxy card has changed the tactical and legal considerations of a proxy contest.
-
Companies Risk Falling on Social Credit Scores for not Following Woke Agenda
April 19, 2023
Executives at companies like Nike and Kate Spade are being forced to invest in the woke agenda or risk failing in their social credit score produced by Corporate Equality Index or CEI, which is overseen by the Human Rights Campaign.
-
Tice: The Lehman moment for the ESG movement
April 10, 2023
Paul Tice writing in the Washington Examiner compares the recent bank failures and their links to the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) to the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in 2008 brought on by its president and COO, Joe Gregory, spending most of his time promoting diversity and inclusion, suggesting that the ESG agenda is on its way out.
-
SEC Rules JPMorgan Chase Must Allow Shareholders to Consider Viewpoint Diversity Proposal
April 07, 2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has ruled against JPMorgan Chase’s attempt to exclude a shareholder resolution on viewpoint diversity from its ballot for its annual shareholder meeting giving Chase shareholders the opportunity to vote on equal treatment of customers regardless of their religious and political beliefs.
-
Simpson: Sustainable Development and How it led to ESG and Social Credit Scores
April 03, 2023
James Simpson writing for Capital Research Center follows the The “sustainability” concept from it’s creation in 2006 with the UN publication “Principles for Responsible Investing” (PRI) to today where numerous organizations now pursue the UN’s notion of sustainability including powerful groups such as the WEF, BlackRock, and thousands of smaller ones who control $60 trillion in assets, changing the landscape of the world economy.