With overwhelming bipartisan support, on July 17 the U.S. House of Representatives approved the JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018 (S. 488), also known as the JOBS Act 3.0. It aims to jumpstart startups [...]
As investors wait for the U.S. Senate to consider the Financial CHOICE Act, one of its most damaging corporate governance provisions has found its way to a house spending bill. The 2018 Financial Services and [...]
As discussed in our prior post, new regulations have been proposed to prohibit incentive-based pay arrangements that encourage inappropriate risk, in line with section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. [...]
Last week, a six-agency brain trust of regulators released a draft of rules to implement section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Act, covering incentive-based pay arrangements that could encourage risk or excessive pay among financial institutions. [...]
In a three to two vote held Wednesday, SEC Commissioners proposed a rule requiring U.S. public companies to disclose the ratio of total CEO pay to median employee pay. The rule was included as part [...]