Here’s a list of over 150 companies and their 8-k’s that announce UPC related bylaw amendments since September. Some reasonable, some not so much.
Insight that Drives the Boardroom
Stay ahead with data-backed research, governance analysis, and expert commentary for investors, activists, and corporate leaders.
Activism & Governance
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Dec 9)
Grant Johnson resigns at Esports Entertainment Group (GMBL) and the rest of this week’s CEO, CFO, and director moves.
Director Overboarding
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 matters, and how it is evaluated.
SPAC Market Review – November 2022
November’s SPAC market review paints a picture of a SPAC market rushing towards the exit with high, and accelerating liquidations, more deal terminations, and almost no new SPAC IPOs.
Say-on-Pay Voting: What You Need to Know
Learn what shareholder Say-on-Pay votes are, when they occur, why they are important, where to find them, recent trends, and more.
Failed Say-on-Pay Votes 2022
The annual (sometimes) Say-on-Pay votes in 2022 highlighted discontent across a range of poor performing companies.
Korn Ferry’s Anthony Goodman on the Importance of Board Evaluations
Korn Ferry’s Head of Board Effectiveness Anthony Goodman talks board evaluations, universal proxies, and more with David Drapkin.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Dec 2)
Opendoor (OPEN) CEO Eric Wu steps down amid a cooling housing market and the rest of the week’s CEO, CFO, and director moves.
20 S&P 500 Companies that Need to Add Women to the Board in 2023
These 20 S&P 500 companies are lagging their peers on gender diversity. With 2023 right around the corner are they already on the hunt for board members that will improve their gender diversity?
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Nov 25)
Bob Iger returns as CEO of Walt Disney Co. (DIS) in a shocker that sends short lived CEO Bob Chapek out of the company.
SPAC & IPO Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – May 14, 2025
Cantor Equity Partners / Tether Purchase $458 million in Bitcoin. Churchill Capital X Upsized IPO of $360 million. Black Spade II Deal Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – May 13, 2025
Horizon Space Acquisition II + SL Bio Deal Announced. Finnovate and Aquaron Extensions Approved. Perimeter Acquisition $210 million IPO. Integrated Rail & Resources Extension Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – May 10, 2025
Goal Acquisition and CrownProptech Acquisition Extensions Approved. Investcorp AI Extension Vote Today. BSII, BNIX, IGTA Deal/Extension Votes Set. RENE Delisting.
Daily SPAC Update – May 9, 2025
EGH Acquisition $150M SPAC IPO. Mountain & Co Extension Vote. ClimateRock Extends with $25M Redeemed. Buja DeSPACs to Global IBO (GIBO).
Daily SPAC Update – May 8, 2025
Hennessy Capital VI + Namib Minerals Deal Approved. Rigel Resources Extension Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – May 7, 2025
Dune Acquisition II $125M SPAC IPO. Distoken and Winvest Deal Vote Delays. DT Cloud Sets Date to Vote on Extension Fee Changes. Healthcare AI Extension Approved w/ $3M Redeemed.
Daily SPAC Update – May 6, 2025
May Starts Hot for SPAC IPOs. Hennessy Capital VI + Namib Minerals Deal Vote. Alpha Star + OU XData Group Approved. Investcorp AI to OTC.
Daily SPAC Update – May 5, 2025
May Starts Hot for SPAC IPOs. Hennessy Capital VI + Namib Minerals Deal Vote. Alpha Star + OU XData Group Approved. Investcorp AI to OTC.
Daily SPAC Update – May 1, 2025
Two SPAC IPOs to Start May — Republic Digital Upsized to $264M and Copley at $150M. ClimateRock Extension Vote. Aimfinity Delisting. Distoken Deal Vote Postponed.
Daily SPAC Update – April 30, 2025
AltEnergy Extends to May 2026. ClimateRock, Healthcare AI, Clean Energy Special Situations Extension Votes. Distoken and Chenghe Postpone Deal Votes.