Recent issues
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2020 proxy season hot topics and the impact of COVID-19
The effects on operations, disclosures, engagement, and shareholder proposals due to COVID-19 are likely to be more apparent in the months and years ahead.
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Board oversight of human capital management
Compensation committees and boards are paying greater attention to human resources issues, as workplace issues such as diversity, culture, and talent strategy become a greater focus of investors.
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Four key economic factors for 2020
KPMG Senior Economist Kenneth Kim shares his view on the U.S. labor market, corporate debt, China, and the Fed.
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The board approach to emerging technology risk and opportunity
How the board can understand and help shape the technology conversation was the focus of our recent Board Leadership Center Webcast featuring Dr. Cheemin Bo-Linn, president and CEO at Peritus Partners and corporate director at BMC Stock Holdings, and Timothy Zanni, global and U.S. technology sector leader for KPMG LLP.
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Environmental and social concerns dominate proxy season
Reflections on some of the issues that shareholders asked boards to address in 2019 and the outlook for next proxy season
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Top cyber security considerations in 2019
As cyber security efforts evolve to become an integral part of broader risk management, here are six issues for boards to consider.
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2019 Economic outlook
Highlights from our January Webcast discussion with Leo Abruzzese, the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Director of Public Policy.
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Connecting geopolitics, markets, and strategy
Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group, shared his views on how boards should evaluate geopolitical risks and their impact on the business.