Webinar: Roadmap for Overcoming Unbalanced Short-Termism
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFivYisRFq8
The panelist of presenters in this webinar examined how evolving corporate law could help resolve the current challenges that short-termism presents for both companies and investors.
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Topics Discussed:
Implications of the Business Roundtable Statement on Purpose of the Corporation
Evolution of Delaware corporate law regarding ESG and company compliance functions under the Caremark line of cases
The relationship between ESG factors and how companies make money
Research on performance results of managing companies to a long-term strategic plan
Behavioral dynamics that influence the effectiveness of communications between investors and companies
An investor roadmap for driving culture change in boardrooms to improve long-term performance
The continuum of investor strategies for overcoming current regulatory roadblocks to engaging companies on ESG risks and opportunities
Conflicts between short-term interests of fiduciary agents in the investor service provider chain and the long-term financial interests of a fund’s beneficiaries
About Our Speakers:
The Honorable Leo E. Strine, Jr., - Counsel at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and previously Delaware’s Chief Justice
Keith Johnson - Shareholder at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Ken McNeil - Partner at Susman Godfrey L.L.P.
Tiffany Reeves - Shareholder at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Alison Taylor - Executive Director of Ethical Systems, NYU Stern School of Business
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