Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest
(articles published January 12, 2026 – January 14, 2026)
Investor activism hits new high, with Japan behind only the U.S. | Nikkei Asia
Climate activist shareholder group pushes BP, Shell on plans for declining oil demand | Reuters
Ben & Jerry’s board members say Magnum blocked appointment of new director | The Wall Street Journal
The CEO’s playbook for difficult board directors | MIT Sloan Management Review
Corporate Governance Awards 2025: Red Carpet – Gibson Dunn | Governance Intelligence
The 2026 CEO playbook for a second Trump term | Bloomberg
Republicans seek climate liability shield for fossil fuel industry | The Guardian
Former Neiman Marcus chief picked to lead Saks through bankruptcy | The Wall Street Journal
Supreme Court to review SEC power to recoup illegal gains | ThinkAdvisor
Paramount, Warner Bros., Netflix face proxy fight tied to Ellisons | Barron’s
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