Social Media Ideas for Corporate Governance 2026

Rule 14a-8 in 2027: Preparing for Shareholder Proposals, Activist Strategies, and Corporate Responses

Japan revises corporate governance code: 5 things to know

83→30項目へ激減　5年ぶりコーポレートガバナンス・コード改訂で取締役会はどう変わる？

7月21日、金融庁と東証が5年ぶりに「コーポレートガバナンス・コード」改訂版を公表した。従来の83項目から30項目へと大幅削減し、形式的な穴埋めから「人的資本への投資」や「果断なリスクテー...

Top Business Priorities for 2026: Why Integrated ESG Reporting Is Becoming a Strategic Imperative!

The conversation around environmental, social and governance reporting has shifted fundamentally. What began as a voluntary disclosure exercise driven by corporate communications t...

2026 – Midyear IPO Trends

With the discussion over reincorporating companies continuing, the other place to watch to observe jurisdictional trends is the IPO market. I recently covered Delaware’s recent re...

Japan updates corporate governance code for listed firms

The revised code urges boards of directors to constantly examine whether resources such as cash and deposits are allocated appropriately.

Food Culture Inc. Advances Governance and Growth Initiatives

Company plans to retain a PCAOB-registered audit firm in September 2026 as part of broader efforts to strengthen financial reporting and corporate governance; Stadiumâ„¢ expansion...

Preparing for a Potential Shift in Congressional Oversight: What Companies Need to Know Ahead of 2027

ASIC paves the way for greater transparency of listed entity ownership and control

On 30 July 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published rule changes that are designed to simplify compliance and enhance corporate transparency by i...

2026 Unified Regulatory Agenda

Building an AI Governance Program That Satisfies Both DOJ and SEC Compliance Expectations

The Crime and Policing Act 2026: Considerations and practical steps for regulated entities

Companies can now be prosecuted under UK law for any criminal offence committed by one of their senior managers provided the manager was acting with the scope of their authority (a...

PCAOB seeks feedback on its 5-year strategic plan

The board that oversees audits of public companies proposed six goals in a draft of its 2026–2030 strategic plan.

The Board Director’s Playbook: Acquisition Oversight

2026-08-30

AI and the Board: Closing the Governance Gap

As AI moves from experimentation to embedded use across financial services, boards are under growing pressure to demonstrate they understand its risks and can provide effective ove...

FCA publishes 2026 wealth management survey report

On 18 August 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its 2026 wealth management survey report. Background The FCA explains that the report focuses on discretionary po...

The SEC’s draft strategic plan for 2026–30: What it signals for clients

The SEC’s 2026-30 draft strategic plan signals a shift toward supporting innovation and capital formation, clearer digital asset frameworks and enforcement focused on established-l...

2026-08-16

AI Governance Is Not Just a Contracting Exercise

2026 Updates to Corporate Transparency Act

In 2021, the United States Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) to combat money laundering, terrorism financing, securities fraud, and other illicit financial acti...

State Attorneys General Elections in 2026 – A State-by-State Analysis

Corporate law changes to ease compliance, boost buyback flexibility for listed firms

Bill decriminalises procedural lapses, streamlines restructurings and strengthens audit oversight under NFRA

Agentic Governance is the Big Trend from HITEC 2026

At HITEC 2026 in San Antonio, the dominant theme shifted from AI deployment to AI governance, with Agent Management Platforms emerging as a critical new software category for hotel...