2019 Proxy season hot topics

Original webcast date: Thursday, June 20, 2019

During our latest Quarterly Webcast, Pamela L. Marcogliese a Partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, joined us to discuss the key issues shareholders are asking boards to address this proxy season, including environmental and social issues such as climate risk disclosure, sustainability reporting, board diversity and composition, gender pay equity, and political spending and lobbying disclosure. She also discussed how companies are responding and engaging with investors, as well as emerging corporate governance issues that boards and management should have on their radar.

This 60-minute webcast also included an update on key financial reporting issues.

• 2019 Proxy season hot topics
• ACI update – Key financial reporting, accounting, and auditing developments

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