By Jeremy Cohen and Jeff Zilka On Friday, July 10th, the SEC proposed a rule change raising the mandatory threshold for filing 13F reports to $3.5 billion in assets under management (AUM). Not a small change, the SEC’s plan would...

Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. CEO Michael Cammarata By John Jannarone Before becoming CEO of integrate health product company Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc., Michael Cammarata had overcome a few challenges. First, launched a web hosting company before he was even a...

By Laura and Scott Jordan ‘…as the Corona virus outbreaks in China, you should know, all is delayed, all the factories in China cannot open until this month end maybe.  Hope you can understand this.  We are all staying home…”...

Sarah Fortt, Counsel at Vinson & Elkins LLP By Sarah E. Fortt Facebook, Inc. recently posted “Black lives matter.  We stand with the Black community” to its own Facebook page.  Starbucks Corporation is “committed to taking action, learning, and supporting...

CorpGov and Vinson & Elkins LLP hosted the second Webinar in their 2020 Governance Series on Tuesday, June 30, at 2pm EST: Activism and ESG. A replay of the Webinar is available HERE.  We discussed a range of corporate governance...

By CorpGov Editorial Staff Data Systems International (DSI®) has drastically improved the efficiency of a number of reputable construction companies like MAREK, Aegion, and Womble Co. over the years with their revolutionary supply chain software Cloud Inventory®. By using the...

Dear Readers, CorpGov and Vinson & Elkins LLP are pleased to invite you to the second Webinar in their 2020 Governance Series on Tuesday, June 30, at 2pm EST: Activism and ESG. Please register at this link:  https://icrinc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n4rcmjU8RRKf2ThqJhxVjg We will discuss...

  By Daniel Gordon At times of such great economic despair, it is worthwhile to step back, reassess and develop a new way forward to rebuild the American economy for long term growth and prosperity.  Despite the stock market having...

Jared L. Landaw, Partner and Chief Operating Officer at Barington Capital Group, L.P. Demographic diversity alone doesn’t guarantee a board will have a healthy variety of viewpoints on key issues. Instead, companies need to consciously design boards to expand cognitive...

By John Jannarone Both of the leading proxy advisory firms, which many institutional asset managers use as a guide for shareholder votes, have backed new director nominees at Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) submitted by 6.1% shareholder Fir Tree Partners....