Korn Ferry’s Head of Board Effectiveness Anthony Goodman talks board evaluations, universal proxies, and more with David Drapkin.
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 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.
Universal Proxy Cards – What You Need to Know
Understand what the SEC’s new Universal Proxy Card rules are, what their impact may be, and find additional resources to learn more.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Nov 18)
Al Kelly retiring as the CEO of Visa (V) after a successful 6 year tenure, and the rest of this week’s CEO, CFO, and Director moves.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Nov 11)
Keurig Dr. Pepper (KDP) former CEO Ozan Dokmecioglu steps down due to conduct violations plus the rest of this week’s executive moves.
FAQ: Interlocking Directorates
Understand what interlocking directorates are, when they are legal, why they are a risk, and how to analyze them.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Nov 4)
XPO Logistics (XPO) and RXO Inc. (RXO) complete spin off and put into place new management plus this week’s director and executive moves.
SPAC Market Review – October 2022
October’s SPAC review reviews the SPAC market for the month including early liquidations and what’s next for the market.
SPAC & IPO Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – July 29, 2025
Denali Capital and Columbus Circle Capital Merger Amendments. Embrace Change and Rigel Resources Extension Votes Set. Blue Water Separate Trading.
Daily SPAC Update – July 28, 2025
CSLM Acquisition + Fusemachines Deal Vote. Indigo Acquisition Separate Trading. Winvest and Inception Growth Adjournments.
Daily SPAC Update – July 25, 2025
Haymaker IV, Keen Vision, and BlueRiver Shareholders Approve Extensions. SLAM Deal Termination. Cantor Equity Partners Media Blitz Continues. Inception Growth Adjourns.
Daily SPAC Update – July 24, 2025
iRocket SPAC Deal. Cohen Circle Pushes Deal Vote Back. Evergreen Liquidating.
Daily SPAC Update – July 23, 2025
Crypto SPAC Deal Roadshows Crank Up with Deal Decks and Media Appearances.
Daily SPAC Update – July 22, 2025
Crypto + SPAC Deal Surge Continues: TLGY / StablecoinX. UYSC + Isdera Group in China-based Auto Deal. Keen Vision Extension Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – July 21, 2025
Crypto + SPACs Continue as Ether Reserve + Dynamix (DYNX) Ether Deal Announced. Plum III Extension Approved. Goldenstone Fixes Incorrect Trust.
Daily SPAC Update – July 18, 2025
BSTR / Cantor Bitcoin Deal with Massive $1.5B PIPE. Nabors Engergy II and CSLM Shareholders Approve Extension. Wintergreen Announces Separate Trading.
Daily SPAC Update – July 17, 2025
Over $2B in July SPAC IPOs as Pyrophyte $175M Launches. Kochav Defense Separate Trading Announced. Eureka Revises Redemptions Down. New PLUM / Tactical Investor Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – July 16, 2025
GrabAGun DeSPAC to PEW PEWW. Integrated Rail & Resources Extends with No Redemptions. JENA Acquisition Separate Trading Announced. ASPAC II Looks for 2-Year Extension.