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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• Companies face proposals on employee representation | Corporate Secretary, February 1, 2021
• Pause in Corporate PAC Spending Triggers Political Pushback - WSJ, February 1, 2021
• Robinhood Raises Another $2.4 Billion From Shareholders - WSJ, February 1, 2021
• Analysis: GameStop saga may provide early test of Biden administration ethics pledges | Reuters, February 1, 2021
• GameStop Day Traders Are Moving Into SPACs - WSJ, February 1, 2021
• Editor's Note: Friedman Was Right - Directors & Boards, February 1, 2021
• Companies with science-based targets cut emissions by 25% since Paris Agreement | Greenbiz, February 1, 2021
• Aviva Investors launches climate transition engagement programme - Inst Asset Manager, February 1, 2021
• PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business' | Greenbiz, February 1, 2021
• Exxon, Chevron CEOs Discussed Merger - WSJ, January 31, 2021
• Petition to increase 13F filings frequency builds momentum on Reddit | IR Magazine, January 30, 2021
• Aviva to Divest From Companies That Don’t Act on Climate: FT - Bloomberg, January 30, 2021
• ESMA calls for legislative action on ESG ratings and assessment tools, January 29, 2021
• Facebook Hires Its First Chief Compliance Officer - WSJ, January 29, 2021
• China’s regulator drafts rules on corporate governance of banks and insurers | The Mighty 790 KFGO | KFGO, January 29, 2021
• Airlines Renew Job Warnings as United Sees 14,000 at Risk - Chicago Business, January 29, 2021
• Large Cap companies ramp up climate commitments | AlphaSense, January 29, 2021
• Regulators warn Covid-19 could delay UK company reporting | Minerva-Manifest, January 29, 2021
• DWP confirms climate risk rules for pension schemes | Minerva-Manifest, January 29, 2021
• As Markets Soar, More Companies Turn to Shelf Registrations to Prepare Fundraising - WSJ, January 29, 2021
• Investment managers and consultants to be assessed by UK pension scheme trustees on ‘climate competency’ under new guide - Inst Asset Manager, January 29, 2021
• Episode 253: The year of green finance, parsing Larry Fink's latest letter | Greenbiz, January 29, 2021
• DOL Q&A: What’s Next with ESG, Fiduciary and Proxy Regs? | PLANADVISER - PlanaAdviser, January 29, 2021
• As Markets Soar, More Companies Turn to Shelf Registrations to Prepare Fundraising - WSJ, January 29, 2021
• Robinhood rejects Massachusetts regulator's charges it encourages risky trading | Reuters, January 29, 2021
• U.S. SEC will review actions inhibiting trading of some securities | Reuters, January 29, 2021
• GameStop rallies back as U.S. regulators eye wild trading | Reuters, January 27, 2021