1/17/2025 8:43:36 PM Study Suggests That Investors View ESG as a Luxury Item By Wendy Grasso Stanford Business recently posted an interesting article describing the results of a three-year study conducted to analyze American...
1/17/2025 5:10:26 PM Judge Finds American Airlines Breached its Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty by Allowing Investment Manager to Prioritize ESG Goals with 401(k) Plan Assets By Wendy Grasso On January 10, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas found that American Airlines and its employee benefit...
1/16/2025 4:38:15 PM FAR Council Withdraws Proposed Greenhouse Gas Disclosure Rule By Wendy Grasso In yet another example of the United States' federal pull back on climate change disclosure laws, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory...
1/16/2025 3:22:09 PM U.S. Supreme Court Allows Honolulu's Lawsuit Against Oil and Gas Companies to Proceed in State Court By Wendy Grasso On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will not hear an appeal from certain major oil and gas companies to dismiss a lawsuit...
1/10/2025 8:24:27 PM ESG Trends to Watch in 2025 By Wendy Grasso ESG Dive posted an interesting article yesterday on trends to watch in 2025. With the upcoming change in presidential administrations,...
1/7/2025 9:49:08 PM 2025 Reporting Season: Upcoming Disclosure Requirements for Your Form 10-K and Proxy Statement By Ran Ben-Tzur Amanda Rose David Bell Wendy Grasso Merritt Steele +2 more... Show less The following new disclosure will be required in companies’ upcoming Forms 10-K (FY 2024) and/or proxy statements: Upcoming Disclosure...
1/6/2025 11:17:29 PM Annual Evergreen Increases: Reminders for Your Form S-8 By Merritt Steele As we start the new year, many public companies are in the middle of preparing their annual reports on Form 10-K and registration...
12/20/2024 7:23:21 PM With Govt. Shutdown Looming, Today is Key Deadline To Request SEC Accelerate Effectiveness of Registration Statements By Merritt Steele The United States is facing another potential government shutdown going into this weekend. In such an event, the Division of Corporate...
12/19/2024 7:00:24 PM Team Effort to Advance National Security By Patrick Grilli 'Tis the season for partnerships and collaborations to advance national security, including some recent, significant announcements. Take...
12/18/2024 4:14:47 PM SEC Charges Retailer with Failing to Disclose Aircraft Perks By David Bell Ran Ben-Tzur Amanda Rose Michael Knobler Elizabeth Gartland Merritt Steele +3 more... Show less On December 17, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced it settled charges against fashion retailer Express, Inc. for...
12/11/2024 9:33:25 PM EY Survey Reveals Emerging 'Say-Do' Gap between Sustainability Reporting and Investing By Wendy Grasso EY just released its 2024 Institutional Investor Survey, for which it surveyed 350 investment decision-makers from institutions around...
12/3/2024 7:43:40 PM Is the SEC Cracking Down on Life Science Companies Misleading Investors? By Merritt Steele On December 3, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges against biotherapeutics company Kiromic BioPharma, Inc., its...