Weekly Roundup: April 25-May 1, 2025

Weekly Roundup
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This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of April 25-May 1, 2025

The Evolving Landscape of DEI Shareholder Proposals

Posted by Matteo Tonello, The Conference Board, Inc., on Friday, April 25, 2025

Tags: Anti-DEI, dei, Proxy season, Shareholder proposals

A First Look at a New California Bill That Would Impact GHG Emissions Disclosures

Posted by Michael Littenberg, Marc Rotter, and Peter Witschi, Ropes & Gray LLP, on Saturday, April 26, 2025

Tags: California, carbon emissions, Climate, GHG Disclosure

Contract Rights and Control

Posted by Jill E. Fisch (University of Pennsylvania) and Steven Davidoff Solomon (UC Berkeley), on Sunday, April 27, 2025

Tags: delaware, Delaware cases, DGCL, moelis

SEC Enforcement 2.0: Chairman Atkins Has Arrived

Posted by Tami Stark, Ladan Stewart, and Joel Cohen, White & Case LLP, on Monday, April 28, 2025

Tags: Artificial intelligence, Crypto, enforcement, SEC

Evolving Shareholder Engagement Landscape and Bespoke Compensation Design

Posted by Daniel J. Ryterband and Serdar Sıkça, FW Cook, on Monday, April 28, 2025

Tags: Corporate governance, Executive Compensation, Institutional Investors, shareholder engagement

2025 Proxy Season Preview

Posted by Anthony Garcia, Enrico Colombo, and Peter Reali, Nuveen, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Tags: Board of Directors, ESG, Proxy voting, Shareholders

Barbarians at the Gate! The Fallacy of “Best Practices”

Posted by Allison Wyderka and Wickham Egan, Egan-Jones Ratings Company, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Tags: Board of Directors, CEOs, Corporate governance, Shareholders

Corporate Transparency Act Update: No Reporting for US Entities and New Deadlines for Foreign Entities

Posted by Melissa Goldstein, Jessica Romano, and Kyle Hendrix, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, on Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Tags: BOI, CTA, FinCEN, Interim Final Rule, reporting

Survey Highlights Strong Investor Interest in Proxy Voting Choice

Posted by John Galloway, Vanguard, Inc., on Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Tags: Index funds, investors, Proxy voting, Shareholders, voting choice

Executive Security Spending Shifts from Perk to Priority

Posted by Joyce Chen, Equilar, Inc., on Thursday, May 1, 2025

Tags: CEOs, Corporate governance, Executive Compensation, proxy statements

Changes in Delaware Corporate Law: A D&O Liability and Insurance Perspective

Posted by John Orr, Willis Towers Watson, on Thursday, May 1, 2025

Tags: delaware, Delaware Senate Bill 21, Shareholders, stockholders