Section: October 29, 2026 | Vol 31, Issue 41
Governance Structure Means Investing in Anthropic will Require Blind Trust, Appetite for Risk
In a mind bending 335-page prospectus, Anthropic unveiled its plans to launch one of the largest IPOs in history, and those plans include a byzantine multi-class share structure that gives those buying stock in the company virtually no say in board elections or any other important matters.
Singapore Exchange and Industry Group Propose Amendments to Improve Board Quality
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.
In Memoriam
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.