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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• ESG Activist Larry Fink Takes Heat From Right and Left – CIO, January 19, 2022
• Gensler defends 30-day comment periods for SEC proposals - InvestmentNews, January 19, 2022
• SEC Boosts Climate Disclosure Scrutiny Before Reporting Mandate – Bloomberg Law, January 19, 2022
• Companies worry U.S. SEC climate rule may require broad emissions disclosures | Reuters, January 19, 2022
• SSGA president and CEO plans to retire later this year | Pensions & Investments, January 19, 2022
• CalPERS’ Project to Measure ESG in Private Equity Has 100 Organizations, $8 Trillion Participating | Chief Investment Officer, January 19, 2022
• EU Policymakers Must “Support the Timeline" for Sustainability Reporting - ESG Investor, January 19, 2022
• RightShip Launches Toolset to Measure, Report GHG Emissions from Ocean Shipping - ESG Today, January 19, 2022
• Investor Group Including Aviva, BlackRock, Macquarie Draft ESG Covenant Package for Infrastructure Finance - ESG Today, January 19, 2022
• Dow Jones Launches Sustainability Data, ESG Scores for Investors - ESG Today, January 19, 2022
• New York state comptroller seeks racial equity audits at 5 companies | Pensions & Investments, January 19, 2022
• Boardroom Lessons for Biden and Congress - WSJ, January 18, 2022
• West Virginia Treasury Drops BlackRock Over Stance on Climate Risk | Institutional Investor, January 18, 2022
• Microsoft-Activision Deal Likely to Face Close Antitrust Scrutiny - WSJ, January 18, 2022
• Apple Says Senate’s Big-Tech Legislation Would Weaken Its User-Privacy Push - WSJ, January 18, 2022
• Want to keep your workers? Change your climate policies - CNN, January 18, 2022
• Companies ignoring employee demands will falter: Fink | CFO Dive, January 18, 2022
• Exxon Pledges to Reduce Carbon Emissions From Operations to ‘Net Zero’ - WSJ, January 18, 2022
• Here’s What Companies Can Return When They Don’t Just Focus on Shareholders | Institutional Investor, January 18, 2022
• Big U.S. banks see higher expenses from workers' rising wages | Reuters, January 18, 2022
• Tesla shareholders urge judge to find Musk coerced board to buy SolarCity | TechCrunch, January 18, 2022
• Diversity and inclusion: These companies are following through on their promises | Fortune, January 17, 2022