To the point: Current issues for boards of directors - Winter 2013

Corporate Governance Series 01/28/2013 by Center for Board Governance

To the point addresses contemporary issues and is meant to be impactful, insightful, and concise. Each quarter we address select topics that are of immediate interest to directors.

The Winter 2013 edition shares insights on:

  • What to know about FCPA
    The SEC and DOJ issued new guidance about the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in an effort to provide more clarity and transparency.
  • Cyberattacks and data security
    Directors should understand the importance of data security and the likelihood of a cyberattack on their company.
  • ISS’s policy updates
    The proxy advisory firm issues policy updates on executive compensation, board response to proposals with majority shareholder support, and hedging of company stock.