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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• The Perils of Putting Institutional Investors on A Pedestal – Directors & Boards, November 1, 2021
• White House unveils strategy for 2050 net-zero goal | TheHill, November 1, 2021
• Mastercard Pulls Forward its Net Zero Goal by Ten Years to 2040 - ESG Today, November 1, 2021
• JPMorgan, Neuberger Berman Among $11 Trillion New AUM Joining Initiative Committed to Net Zero Investing - ESG Today, November 1, 2021
• Noodles & Company’s executive leadership is now 50% women | Nation's Restaurant News, November 1, 2021
• Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates Turn Into Religious Tests at GE, Disney—Some Longer Than Others - WSJ, October 31, 2021
• Shell Is the Greenest Big Oil Company. Look What That Got It. - WSJ, October 31, 2021
• Employee Resource Groups Are on the Rise at U.S. Companies - WSJ, October 31, 2021
• Making critical audit matters more readable - Journal of Accountancy, October 31, 2021
• ANALYSIS: ESG, SPACs, and Proxies—A 2022 Forecast for SEC Action - Bloomberg, October 31, 2021
• G20 leaders reach deal to set 15% tax on multinationals' global profits | Fortune, October 30, 2021
• CFOs responding to inflation by raising prices, earnings calls show | CFO Dive, October 29, 2021
• Women’s share of region’s corporate board seats has doubled since 2018 | Pacific Coast Business Times, October 29, 2021
• Patagonia Is Boycotting Facebook, Urges Other Companies to Do the Same - WSJ, October 29, 2021
• Corporate boards are suffering from ESG burnout. Here are 4 ways they can fix it – Yahoo, October 29, 2021
• Companies From IKEA to Microsoft Call for Clear Climate Policy as They Head to Glasgow - WSJ, October 29, 2021
• Judge Inclined to Have Burr’s Brother-in-Law Testify in SEC Insider-Trading Probe - WSJ, October 29, 2021
• FASB updates accounting for acquired business revenue contracts | Accounting Today, October 28, 2021
• FTC wants to know when financial data is compromised, will require encryption - cyberscoop, October 28, 2021