The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and an advisory group, known as Corporate Governance Advisory Committee (CGAC) October 27 proposed a number of changes to the Code of Corporate Governance and SGX Listing Rules aimed at improving board quality and independence at SGX-listed companies.

Steven Harris, who served for years on the Senate Banking Committee and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and was instrumental in the passage of the groundbreaking Sarbanes-Oxley Act, died October 26.

Meta announced this week that it has amended its charter in connection with the establishment of a new class of nonvoting stock, with the objective of issuing such shares to fund future AI-related investments and support the continued residence of CEO Mark Zuckerberg in the state of California.