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Recent Valuable Resources You May Have Overlooked
With vacations, long weekends, summer camps, board meetings and retreats, you may have missed these resources:
Webinar & Teleconference - The webinar, Practical Perspectives on ESG; What's Really Important - is available for listening. There is also a powerpoint presentation.
With the disclosure deadlines looming and no regulatory relief currently in sight, the Society has been highlighting Pay Ratio rule compliance guidance and suggested supplemental communications strategies from numerous legal, compensation and governance experts in the weekly Society Alerts, including yesterday's Society Alert - which included step-by-step compliance guidance and messaging strategy considerations from distinguished consulting firms, and a link to the archived recording of our recent, extremely informative Pay Ratio rule teleconference.
Stay tuned for much more information and practical guidance on this topic in future Society Alerts.
Directors' Cut - Q2 2017 - Quarterly publication with a select compilation of content from the preceding quarter's Society Alert - written and edited for Directors and the C-Suite.
Topical Pages - Our list of topical pages keeps growing! Staring with Annual Meetings and ending with Whistleblowers- we constantly update our topical pages with the latest memos, surveys and regulatory information. Within the last several months we have added the following topical pages: Blockchain, Capital Allocation/Capital Structure, Crisis Management, Financial Advisors, and Long-Termism/Short-Termism.
Benchmarking - Knowing what your peers are doing is so helpful when you are working to establish procedures and strategies. Check out the results from these latest benchmarking surveys.
Results of this week's Record Retention Quick Survey will be available next week.
Amicus Brief - In June, courtesy of Cleary Gottlieb, the Society submitted this Amicus "Friend of the Court" Brief on the Leidos, f/k/a SAIC v. Indiana Public Retirement System case pending before the Supreme Court on the critical issue of whether a claim for securities fraud under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and SEC Rule 10b-5 may be premised on an alleged omission of information required to be disclosed by Item 303 of Regulation S-K. Stay tuned for updates on this important case.
2017 National Conference Round-Up - This year's National Conference in San Francisco was a huge success and lots of fun! Click on the photo below of Conference Chair, Bill O'Shaughnessy, rallying attendees to see photo highlights from the conference.
We hope to see you at next year's National Conference in Washington D.C., June 20-23.
Huddle Activity - The Society Huddle continues to be a valuable source for members to ask questions and share best practices. Here is a list of recent posts that triggered member interaction:
Service Partner Directory - In the market for a new product or service? Look no further than the Society's Service Partner Directory! To simplify the search, filter by state or category. The following partners have been added to the directory in the past few months:
Thank you to all of our service partners for their support of the Society's mission and vision.
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