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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• Connecting With Small Shareholders Remains a Challenge for Companies - WSJ, February 7, 2022
• Biden’s Regulatory Drive Sparks Pushback From Business Lobbyists - WSJ, February 7, 2022
• Climate change: Top companies exaggerating their progress - study - BBC News, February 7, 2022
• easyJet Turns to Big Data Software to Cut Carbon Footprint of Aviation – ESG Today, February 7, 2022
• BlackRock’s Climate-Crusade Doubletalk – WSJ, February 6, 2022
• Climate Scientists Encounter Limits of Computer Models, Bedeviling Policy - WSJ, February 6, 2022
• Sex and the Proxy Fight: There’s a Better Chance of Success if the Target CEO Is a Female - WSJ, February 5, 2022
• Women on boards: Hong Kong firms under pressure to improve boardroom gender diversity as asset managers turn up the heat | South China Morning Post, February 4, 2022
• Investor implications of SEC Chair Gary Gensler's regulatory agenda - CNBC, February 4, 2022
• Banks Get ESG Upgrades Despite Fossil-Fuel Financing - Bloomberg, February 4, 2022
• Can DEI Initiatives Bring Litigation Risks? | Directors and Boards, February 4, 2022
• CFOs should adopt strategies of activist investors: Gartner | CFO Dive, February 4, 2022
• Vast DOJ Probe Looks at Almost 30 Short-Selling Firms and Allies – Bloomberg Law, February 4, 2022
• Tyson Rebuffed by Proxy Advisers on Dual-Class Share Structure – Bloomberg Law, February 4, 2022
• Amazon, Other Potential Suitors Explore Peloton Deal - WSJ, February 4, 2022
• Talk to the board, not just IT, about ransomware | Cybersecurity Dive, February 4, 2022
• Ulta Beauty CEO says it's not enough to put Black-owned brands on shelves - CNBC, February 3, 2022
• Analysis: Asset owners shake up passive funds on the way to going green | Reuters, February 3, 2022
• Uber’s Transgender Driver Policies Sought by California Cities – Bloomberg Law, February 3, 2022
• LGBTQ Group Sued by First Black Leader Fired Over Cuomo Ties (3) – Bloomberg Law, February 3, 2022
• SPAC industry promotes myths in a 'deep fraud,' former SEC official says | CFO Dive, February 2, 2022
• McDonald’s Investors Say Ex-CEO Easterbrook Must Return More Pay – Bloomberg Law, January 31, 2022