DOL Proposes New Rules Regulating ESG Investments
Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 Editor's Note: Martin Lipton is a founding partner of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, specializing in mergers...
View ArticleTestimony by Commissioner Pierce for Senate Nomination Hearing
Posted by Hester M. Peirce, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, July 23, 2020 Editor's Note: Hester M. Peirce is Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post...
View ArticleFive Key Points About the DOL’s New Fiduciary Rule
Posted by Karen Shriver, Greg Nowak and Michael Crumbock, Troutman Pepper, on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 Editor's Note: Karen Shriver is an associate and Greg Nowak and Michael Crumbock are partners at...
View ArticleComment on the Proposed DOL Rule
Posted by Max M. Schanzenbach (Northwestern University) and Robert H. Sitkoff (Harvard Law School), on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Editor's Note: Max M. Schanzenbach is the Seigle Family Professor of...
View ArticleComment on the Proposed DOL Rule
Posted by Sarah Keohane Williamson and Victoria Tellez, FCLTGlobal, on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Editor's Note: Sarah Keohane Williamson is CEO and Victoria Tellez is a Senior Research Associate at...
View ArticleComment on the Proposed DOL Rule
Posted by Brian Tomlinson (CECP), on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 Editor's Note: Brian Tomlinson is Director of Research, CEO Investor Forum at Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP). This post...
View ArticleExpanding Opportunities for Investors and Retirees: Private Equity
Posted by Hal S. Scott (Harvard Law School) and John Gulliver (Program on International Financial Systems), on Monday, September 21, 2020 Editor's Note: Hal S. Scott is the Emeritus Nomura Professor of...
View ArticleThe Department of Labor’s ESG-less Final ESG Rule
Posted by Joseph Lifsics, Mayer Brown LLP, on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 Editor's Note: Joseph Lifsics is an associate at Mayer Brown LLP. This post is based on a Mayer Brown memorandum by Mr. Lifsics...
View ArticleIs Conflicted Investment Advice Better than No Advice?
Posted by John Chalmers (University of Oregon) and Jonathan Reuter (Boston College), on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 Editor's Note: John Chalmers is Abbott Keller Professor of Finance at the University...
View ArticleBreach of Fiduciary Duties in Administering Defined Contribution Plans
Posted by Nancy G. Ross, Richard E. Nowak, and Jed W. Glickstein, Mayer Brown LLP, on Monday, July 19, 2021 Editor's Note: Nancy G. Ross and Richard E. Nowak are partners, and Jed W. Glickstein is an...
View ArticleNew DOL Proposal on ESG Investing and Fiduciary Exercise of Shareholder Rights
Posted by Mary Alcock, Michael Albano, and Francesca Crooks, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 Editor's Note: Mary Alcock is counsel, Michael Albano is partner, and...
View ArticleInvestment Law Scholars’ Amicus Brief in Hughes v. Northwestern University
Posted by William A. Birdthistle (Chicago-Kent College of Law) and Quinn Curtis (University of Virginia), on Monday, December 6, 2021 Editor's Note: William A. Birdthistle is Professor at the Illinois...
View ArticleThe New DOL Proposal May Change the ESG Game
Posted by Melissa Kahn, State Street Global Advisors, on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 Editor's Note: Melissa Kahn is Managing Director of Retirement Policy for the Defined Contribution team at State...
View ArticleDOL Proposed Investment/Proxy ERISA Regulations
Posted by Andrew L. Oringer, Steven W. Rabitz, and Naina G. Kamath, Dechert LLP, on Monday, December 13, 2021 Editor's Note: Andrew L. Oringer and Steven W. Rabitz are partners and Naina G. Kamath is...
View ArticleComment Letter on Proposed Regulation of ESG Standards in ERISA Plans
Posted by Jon Lukomnik, Sinclair Capital, LLC, on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Editor's Note: Jon Lukomnik is Managing Director of Sinclair Capital, LLC. This post is based on his comment letter submitted to...
View ArticleComment Letter on DOL Proposed Rule on ESG Investments
Posted by Robert A.G. Monks and Nell Minow, ValueEdge Advisors, on Saturday, July 25, 2020 Editor's Note: Robert A.G. Monks is Chairman and Nell Minow is Vice Chair of ValueEdge Advisors. This post is...
View ArticleComment Letter to DOL
Posted by Subodh Mishra, Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc., on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 Editor's Note: Subodh Mishra is Managing Director at Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. This post is...
View ArticleComment Letter to DOL
Posted by Jeffrey P. Mahoney, Council of Institutional Investors, on Thursday, August 13, 2020 Editor's Note: Jeffrey P. Mahoney is General Counsel at the Council of Institutional Investors. This post...
View ArticleComment on the Proposed DOL Rule
Posted by Mindy S. Lubber, Ceres, Inc., on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Editor's Note: Mindy S. Lubber is President and CEO of Ceres, Inc. This post is based on her comment letter to the Department of...
View ArticleComment Letter on DOL ESG Proposed Rulemaking
Posted by Robert H. Sitkoff (Harvard Law School) and Max M. Schanzenbach (Northwestern), on Monday, January 10, 2022 Editor's Note: Robert H. Sitkoff is the John L. Gray Professor of Law at Harvard Law...
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