Director Overboarding

by BA Research | Dec 8, 2022 | FAQ, Governance

Director overboarding continues to be a key factor that shareholders — and those who advise them — look at when evaluating nominees at the annual shareholder vote. This brief overview of “director overboarding” will look at what it is, why it...

SPAC Market Review – November 2022

by BA Research | Dec 7, 2022 | Featured, SPAC Monthly Review, SPACs

Full SPAC ListingPodcast: Know Who Drives ReturnDaily SPAC Newsletter Extensions, liquidations, deals and cancellations were abound in November. Below we take a look at the month’s activity in the SPAC market. SPAC Redemptions Remain Sky High Among the...

Say-on-Pay Voting: What You Need to Know

by BA Research | Dec 6, 2022 | FAQ, Governance

What is a Say-on-Pay Vote? Shareholder Say-on-Pay votes ask investors to vote on the compensation of the top executives of the company – the CEO, the Chief Financial Officer, and at least three other most highly compensated executives. (These are called the “named...

Failed Say-on-Pay Votes 2022

by BA Research | Dec 6, 2022 | ESG

The annual (sometimes) Say-on-Pay votes in 2022 highlighted discontent across a range of poor performing companies. As 2022 draws to a close, we took a look at the year’s failed (ie less than 50% for votes) say-on-pay votes. Read our Say-on-Pay Explainer for...

Korn Ferry’s Anthony Goodman on the Importance of Board Evaluations

by BA Research | Dec 6, 2022 | ESG, Podcast

BA Speaks to Korn Ferry Partner Anthony Goodman on Board Effectiveness, Universal Proxy and More Podcast: Know Who Drives Return Korn Ferry’s Anthony Goodman on the Importance of Board Evaluations via the Boardroom Alpha podcast Anthony Co-authored, in...