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S&P Global
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2021 Proxy Season Review: Shareholder Proposals on Environmental Matters
...% support, respectively. Among the companies that have already adopted the Say-on-Climate scheme, Moody’s and S&P Global received overwhelming support for their climate transition plans (99% and over 99%, respectively). ...Read Full Article -
2021 Proxy Season Review
...their climate action plans. Four proposals went to a vote, averaging 28.8% support. Two companies—Moody’s and S&P Global—complied with the shareholder request by holding their first SOC votes. Both received overwhelming ...Read Full Article -
S&P Global Adds Gregory Washington to its Board of Directors
NEW YORK,June 22, 2021/PRNewswire/ --SP Global (NYSE:SPGI) announced today that itsBoard of Directorshas approved the addition ofDr.Gregory Washingtonto the Board...Read Full Article -
All-Male Boards Rule at Hot Chinese Companies from Xiaomi to Nio
...ere are solid business incentives for companies to promote gender diversity in the boardroom, according to an S&P Global report published in February. “It brings a broader collection of experience, viewpoints and backgro...Read Full Article -
S&P Global Announces Four Directors from IHS Markit will Join the Board of the Combined Company
NEW YORK,Feb. 18, 2021/PRNewswire/ -- Following the recent announcement of the merger agreement between SP Global (NYSE: SPGI) and IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO), SP Global announced today thatJacques Esculier,Gay Huey Evans,Robert P. KellyandDeborah Doyle McWhinneywill become Directors of the combined company upon closing of the transaction...Read Full Article -
For the First Time in Over 20 years, All S&P 500 Boards Have at Least One Woman
SP 500 companies are slowly making progress on board diversity. In 2020, SP 500 boards appointed 413 new independent directors, with 59% of these appointments going to women and minority men...Read Full Article -
S&P Global’s $39 Billion Deal Marks Data’s Dominance in Markets
...itish authority starts weighing deals after the country’s exit from the EU. The combination could also reduce S&P Global’s reliance on a ratings business whose fortunes are somewhat tied to market activity. IHS Markit sa...Read Full Article -
S&P Global Appoints Richard Thornburgh as Non-Executive Chairman
SP Global (NYSE: SPGI) announced today that itsBoard of Directorshas namedRichard E. "Dick" Thornburghto succeedCharles E. "Ed" Haldeman, Jr.as the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board, effective October 1, 2020...Read Full Article -
Activist Shareholder Stirs up US Cable Business
Comcast Corp.'s stock performance amid the coronavirus pandemic is a tale of two diverging business segments, a dilemma that has attracted the attention of activist investor Trian Fund Management LP. The hedge fund, which describes itself as "a highly engaged shareowner," bought up 20 million shares of Comcast, the largest U.S. cable operator. A Trian spokesperson said it believes Comcast's stock is undervalued...Read Full Article -
Question of The Week -- August 13, 2020
According to a report from Spencer Stuart, 71% of SP 500 boards have a mandatory retirement age for directors -- and 46% of those set the age at 75 or older. Should the listing requirements from NYSE and NASDAQ require a mandatory board retirement age?Read Full Article -
Hertz, Car Rental Pioneer, Files for Bankruptcy Protection
...sts believed was too rich. “That was the beginning of their troubles,” said Betsy Snyder, a credit analyst at S&P Global Ratings. In mid-2014, Hertz said it would need to correct its financial results going back three ye...Read Full Article -
Neiman Marcus Becomes 2nd Major Retailer to Seek Chapter 11
...a group of consumer companies that have seen their odds of defaulting spike over the past month, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. To preserve cash, a slew of retailers have furloughed hundreds of thousands of...Read Full Article -
Salisbury Bank Appoints Two New Directors to Board
...o fintech and other technology companies. Her prior experience includes positions with Standard & Poor’s (now S&P Global) leading a global information business; Artnet AG as Chief Financial Officer with oversight of all ...Read Full Article -
S&P 500 Companies Still Use Private Jets. They Just Don’t Want to Talk About It.
The National Business Aviation Association , or NBAA, show started in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Its like a car show, but with jetsa hot topic these days. Private jet use is in the spotlight after an activist criticized Emerson Electric s (ticker: EMR) private jet fleet when arguing for lower costs. Many companies use private jetsincluding PGE (PCG) and Facebook (FB)but they dont tend to advertise it...Read Full Article
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