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New Survey Reveals Strong Shareholder Support for Companies to Follow a Code of Conduct for Political Spending

By Bruce F. Freed, William S. Laufer and Karl Sandstrom September 16, 2024 by renholding

How do shareholders want companies to manage political spending? This is a critical question for senior management and boards as the 2024 elections enter the final stage and the 2025 proxy season opens. It’s particularly important and timely as companies …

Racial Diversity, Gender Equality, and Corporate Governance: An Update

By Michael W. Peregrine November 6, 2020 by renholding

Corporate governing boards have a substantial homework assignment given multiple important developments affecting board composition and oversight of workforce culture. These developments encompass new surveys from prominent governance and consulting sources, notable litigation trends, and a new state law.  Collectively, …

New Survey Finds Sharp Divide Over Pandemic’s Impact on Corporate Sustainability

By The Conference Board June 10, 2020 by renholding

New survey results show that most U.S. public company boards have stepped up their efforts in the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, but shutting down businesses may have been the easy part. Boards face a growing list of urgent …

Conference Board Discusses Areas for Board Attention During Pandemic

By Matteo Tonello and Paul Washington April 14, 2020 by renholding

Just as with the financial crisis of 2008, corporate boards of directors are facing the combination of increased responsibility, scrutiny, and uncertainty as their companies grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the wake of the Great Recession, The Conference Board …

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