In an effort “to incentivize companies to go and stay public,” the SEC May 19 proposed scaling back dramatically public companies’ required reporting frameworks.
by: Rosemary Lally
5/21/2026
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) May 20 claiming that the proxy advisor violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) by “advertising independent and objective advice while secretly prioritizing a private agenda.”
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5/21/2026
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CII sent a letter May 15 to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) weighing in on priorities for the board’s 2026-2030 strategic plan.
by: Rosemary Lally
5/21/2026
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US SIF, ICCR, Freedom to Invest and the Shareholder Rights Group launched a new website, Protect Shareholder Voice, that points to recent efforts by the SEC to restrict shareholder input and encourages investors to sign a petition.
by: Rosemary Lally
5/21/2026
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Two members of the Senate Banking Committee wrote to the SEC and others to express concerns about the risks that private credit markets are posing to the capital markets.
by: Rosemary Lally
5/21/2026
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Georgia can now be added to the list of states that have passed laws viewed as unfriendly to shareholders.
by: Rosemary Lally
5/21/2026
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The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is seeking feedback on proposed enhancements to the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board’s (SASB) standards for the following industries: meat, poultry & dairy; agricultural products and electric utilities and power generators.
by: James Crowe
5/21/2026
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