Above Board: How Directors Are Tapping Compliance to Pursue Goals and Mitigate Risk
Per a recent BDO survey, the concerns of many directors remain all-too familiar to compliance departments. Results indicate where leaders ...
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The Messy Business of ESG: Why Short-Term Thinking Can’t Fix Fundamental Flaws
Implementing an ESG program at your business calls for far-sighted and informed decision-making. But that impulse often lies at odds ...
Fortune 500 Job Descriptions Are Still Biased Toward Men
Cigna ranks the best company for diversity and inclusion within job adverts Exelon ranks as the worst company for job ...
The Role of A Director When A Temporary Crisis Becomes Permanent
Dottie Schindlinger and Kira Ciccarelli from the Diligent Institute detail how the lingering effects of the pandemic are changing board ...
Pandemic Tests Boards’ Crisis Management Skills
A deadly pandemic, an economic crisis, social unrest and a contentious U.S. presidential election – these are some of the ...
5 Challenges as Corporate Boards Tackle Racial Equity
WomenCorporateDirectors Explores Growing Demands Put on Directors New York, New York (October 28, 2020) – As investors, consumers, employees and ...
California’s Call to Diversify Boards of Directors
California recently passed legislation requiring boards to appoint underrepresented individuals in a phased-in process, with the goal of increasing diversity ...
Allianz: D&O Insurance Insights 2021
Today Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has released a new report on the state of the D&O insurance market. D&O Insurance ...
California Mandates Increased Diversity on Corporate Boards
California’s recently signed Assembly Bill 979 is requiring organizations to diversify their boards of directors. As Michael Volkov writes, the ...
3 Priorities for Forward-Thinking Boards
The COVID-19 pandemic is still a major concern. But as vaccination efforts continue, now is the time to turn to ...
No Small Task: Improving and Measuring Diversity at the Top Requires Continued Attention
A diverse, equitable and inclusive culture contributes to organizations' success by positioning directors and senior executives to add value in ...
Delaware Supreme Court’s Facebook Decision Restores Deference Given to Boards in Shareholder Litigation
In recent years, corporate directors have faced an increased risk of shareholder derivative litigation, often based on claims of mismanagement ...
