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SEC Adopts Amendments to Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rules

Harvard Corporate Governance

Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Law and Economics of Equity Swap Disclosure (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian Bebchuk; The Law and Economics of Blockholder Disclosure (discussed on the Forum here ) by Lucian Bebchuk and Robert J. Steele are Partners at McDermott Will & Emery LLP.

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Arnold & Porter Discusses ESG, Whistleblowing, and Compliance Programs

Reynolds Holding

The order provides a roadmap of areas for compliance that the SEC may scrutinize in future ESG investigations. Findings Against DIMA In the order, the SEC found that DIMA marketed itself to current and prospective fund clients and investors as a leader in ESG. Firms must ensure adequate controls around public statements.

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Boards of Directors in Disruptive Times: Improving Corporate Governance Effectiveness

Harvard Corporate Governance

On top of this, Disney was facing a growing pressure from activist investor Nelson Peltz, whose Trian Fund had amassed a position close to 2 per cent of outstanding Disney equity by October 2023.

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Mitratech Acquires Circa and Trakstar, Unifying Top Technology Platforms Through Continued Investment in HR Compliance & Talent Strategy

Benzinga

These acquisitions mark the next step in Mitratech's emergence as a leader in HR compliance and talent strategy, augmenting the company's existing portfolio of award-winning I-9 compliance, background screening, employee onboarding, and policy management solutions. Full story available on Benzinga.com

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How to attract private equity investment to your firm

ThomsonReuters

These investments marked a notable transformation in the profession, with the realization among private equity firms that investing in large accounting firms can yield great returns. For firms looking to attract private equity investors, there are several factors to consider and ways to help draw appeal.

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Sharps Compliance To Be Acquired By an Affiliate of Aurora Capital Partners

Benzinga

HOUSTON, July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharps Compliance Corp. Upon the completion of the transaction, Sharps will become a privately held company and shares of Sharps common stock will no longer be listed on any public market. About Sharps Compliance Corp. Raymond James & Associates, Inc.

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Weekly Roundup: April 7-13, 2023

Harvard Corporate Governance

Walters, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, on Monday, April 10, 2023 Tags: compliance , Debt-like compensation , Disclosure , DOJ , process review , Sanctions U.S. on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Tags: Disclosure , E&S , E&S Metrics , ESG , S&P 500 , STI Program The Oscillating Domains of Public and Private Markets Posted by Alperen A.