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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• ‘I Was Wrong’: Omicron Wrecks CEOs’ Plans for Office Return (1) – Bloomberg, December 16, 2021
• Former Danone CEO to Run International Climate-Disclosure Rule Maker - WSJ, December 16, 2021
• Stronger shareholder action, more robust ESG rules expected in 2022 - Roll Call, December 16, 2021
• McDonald's claws back $105 million severance from fired CEO Easterbrook - CNBC, December 16, 2021
• Singapore Exchange Announces Mandatory Climate and Diversity Disclosures - ESG Today, December 16, 2021
• International Sustainability Standards Board Announces Appointment of Emmanuel Faber as Chair - ESG Today, December 16, 2021
• EU Targets Major Emissions Sources with Proposals to Decarbonize Buildings and Energy Mix, and Store Carbon - ESG Today, December 16, 2021
• JPMorgan’s Big Healthcare Conference Goes Virtual on Omicron Concerns - WSJ, December 15, 2021
• Apple Delays Return to Office, Closes Three Retail Stores as Covid Cases Rise - WSJ, December 15, 2021
• Airline CEOs Face Questions From Senate About Bumpy Travel Recovery - WSJ, December 15, 2021
• Companies Could Get Extended Accounting Relief for Libor Changeover - WSJ, December 15, 2021
• Coloring green within the lines: ESG imperative for asset management firms | Reuters, December 15, 2021
• Alden sues Lee after news publisher rejects its takeover bid | AP News, December 15, 2021
• SEC proposes rules on insider trading, money market funds | Pensions & Investments, December 15, 2021
• Delta Air Lines Faces ERISA Actuarial Equivalence Pension Lawsuit | PLANADVISER, December 15, 2021
• SEC Needs to Improve Oversight of FINRA: GAO | ThinkAdvisor, December 15, 2021
• SEC wants stronger insider trading rules as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos sell billions in stock - CNBC, December 15, 2021
• Diversity Lab Names 20 'Inclusion Champion' Firms, and Their Best Practices | Corporate Counsel, December 15, 2021
• Expect SEC, DOL To Align Advice Standards In 2022, Says Morningstar's Szapiro - FA, December 15, 2021
• Explainer-Why is the U.S. securities regulator proposing new rules for money market funds? | Reuters, December 15, 2021
• Making Policy in Public - ESG Investor, December 15, 2021
• SEC addresses share buyback disclosures, insider trading rules - Journal of Accountancy news, December 15, 2021
• SEC proposes enhanced buyback disclosures | CFO Dive, December 15, 2021
• CFOs fall short of meeting investors' ESG reporting needs: EY | CFO Dive, December 14, 2021
• Untested ESG Reporting Draws Scrutiny as SEC Readies Rules – Bloomberg Law, December 14, 2021
• BlackRock to focus on board diversity, climate risk plans in 2022 | Pensions & Investments, December 14, 2021
• M&A boom will surge into 2022: KPMG | CFO Dive, December 13, 2021