Francine McKenna, The Dig

Mike talks with Francine McKenna, writer and lecturer on public accounting, on current issues and controversies in accounting and corporate governance.

Mike talks with Andrew Droste of Columbia Threadneedle about leading corporate governance at a prominent investment fund.

Ann and Mike talk to Prof. Joe Grundfest of Stamford Law and Delaware attorney Joel Fleming about contingency fees in Delaware securities [email protected]

Ann and Mike talk about the things activists and companies do to make life hard for each other.

Mike talks with Brian Highsmith at Harvard Law School about company towns and the connection to corporate governance.

Ann and Mike talk about Texas’s corporate governance changes and their challenge to the internal affairs doctrine.

Ann and Mike talk about earnout disputes and litigation thereof, and the services of proxy advisors.

Ann and Mike talk about Elon Musk’s projections about TSLA’s business and PSLRA safe harbor for litigating them

Ann and Mike talk about a securities fraud lawsuit against Target on ESG, and about the definition of proxy solicitation

Mike talks with Matt Moscardi of Free Float Analytics about the current proxy season, including what we’ve seen so far along with some interesting activist situations that have developed