2016 Corporate Governance Annual Summary
Posted by Michael McCauley, Florida State Board of Administration, on Monday, December 26, 2016 Editor's Note: Michael McCauley is Senior Officer, Investment Programs & Governance, of the Florida...
View ArticleTime Is Money: The Link Between Over-Boarded Directors and Portfolio Value
Posted by Michael McCauley, Florida State Board of Administration, on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 Editor's Note: Michael McCauley is Senior Officer, Investment Programs & Governance, of the...
View ArticleMoving S&P 500 Companies Toward Board Declassification: Post-Proxy Season...
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk and Scott Hirst are Professor of Law, Economics and Finance and Lecturer on Law, respectively, at Harvard Law School. Their earlier post about the work of the ACGI is...
View ArticleAnalyzing Global Proxy Voting Practices
Posted by Michael McCauley, Florida State Board of Administration, on Saturday, April 14, 2012 Editor's Note: Michael McCauley is Senior Officer, Investment Programs & Governance, of the Florida...
View ArticleContributing to the Declassification of 21 S&P 500 Companies: Final Tally of...
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is Professor of Law, Economics and Finance at Harvard Law School, and Scott Hirst is a Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School; both were affiliated with the American...
View ArticleAdvancing Board Declassification in the 2013 Proxy Season
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), a clinical program at Harvard Law School, and Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director. Any views expressed and...
View ArticleLarge-Scale Governance Reforms in S&P 500 Companies
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticlePerformance Metrics and Their Link to Value
Posted by Michael McCauley, Florida State Board of Administration, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 Editor's Note: Michael McCauley is Senior Officer, Investment Programs & Governance, of the...
View ArticleSubstantial 2013 Results Already Produced by SRP and SRP-Represented Investors
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
View Article36 Declassification Proposals Going to a Vote in April and May
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is Counsel at the SRP. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleSRP Mid-Proxy-Season Results: 19 Boards Declassified, 13 Precatory...
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is Counsel at the SRP. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleThe New York Times on the Shareholder Rights Project
The New York Times published on Sunday an article on the work of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP). The article, entitled New Momentum for Change in Corporate Board Elections, was written by New...
View ArticleThe Shareholder Rights Project’s Mid-Year Update
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleTowards Board Declassification in One-Hundred S&P 500 and Fortune 500 Companies
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleTowards Board Declassification at 100 S&P 500 and Fortune 500 Companies:...
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleFlorida SBA 2013 Corporate Governance Annual Summary
Posted by Michael McCauley, Florida State Board of Administration, on Friday, December 13, 2013 Editor's Note: Editor’s Note: Michael McCauley is Senior Officer, Investment Programs & Governance,...
View ArticleToward Board Declassification in 100 S&P 500 and Fortune 500 Companies: The...
Posted by Lucian Bebchuk, Scott Hirst and June Rhee, Shareholder Rights Project, on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP),...
View Article75% of 2014 Engagements Have Already Produced Agreements to Declassify
Posted by Lucian Bebchuk, Scott Hirst and June Rhee, Shareholder Rights Project, on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott...
View ArticleProxy Access, SEC Uncertainty and Related Issues in 2015
Posted by Kobi Kastiel, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Bill Libit, Chief...
View ArticlePublic Pension Funds’ Shareholder-Proposal Activism
Posted by James R. Copland, Manhattan Institute, on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 Editor's Note: James R. Copland is the director of the Manhattan Institute’s Center for Legal Policy. The following post is...
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