“Environmental and social (E&S) shareholder proposals… outnumbered governance proposals in the US last year for the ‘first time in a generation’": https://t.co/T3fY88kBrG#esg #corpgov
— Christie Stephenson (@c_e_stephenson) March 31, 2018
Can socially-motivated investors create social value? "their language is often too loose to support a disciplined assessment …, and the absence of fees keyed to social, rather than financial, value creation fuels … skepticism" https://t.co/sTuLQYxMfF #corpgov #socent
— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 3, 2018
"At hundreds of companies, the government installs former spies and military officers to run the business without shareholder oversight, putting security before profits in order to protect vital projects from potentially treasonous influences." 95 Wash. U.L. Rev. 775 #corpgov
— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 3, 2018
"'I don’t f—ing care': In wooing $67M from big alcohol, NIH nixed critical study" https://t.co/MMM12ZhRi0 #corpgov
— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 4, 2018
Charitable Giving by Corporations: Some of it "looks a lot like corporate lobbying. Because companies get a break for such giving, it amounts to political spending at taxpayers’ expense." https://t.co/a6aAaLkDKB #corpgov ht @AnnMLipton
— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 5, 2018