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Page 36Boardroom Alpha Digest: Thurs, Jan 5
Boardroom Alpha’s Daily Digest highlights include Elizabeth Spaulding resigning as CEO of Stitch Fix (SFIX) and JNJ’s Kenvue filing for an IPO
SPAC Market Review – December 2022
December’s SPAC market review takes a look by the numbers of the month’s SPAC activity and how the market currently stands going into 2023.
SPACs Today: Wednesday, Dec 14
Rice Acquisition Corp. II (RONI) with an encouraging energy transaction, and the rest of the day’s SPAC news.
SPACs Today: Monday, Dec 12
Venus Acquisition Corporation (VENA) finally closed and changes ticker to MLGO, and the rest of the day’s SPAC news.
Companies Amend Bylaws to Prepare for Universal Proxy in 2023
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.
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.…
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…
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…
SPACs Today: Thursday, Dec 1
Pacifico Acquisition Corp. (PAFO) are the latest with high redemptions, and the rest of today’s SPAC market news.
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 Daily: Wednesday, November 23
Digital World Acquisition (DWAC) finally gets its extension plus the rest of this week’s SPAC market activity.
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.
SPAC Daily: Thursday, November 17
Cartesian Growth Corporation (GLBL) with another record challenging redemption number plus the rest of the day’s SPAC news.
SPAC Daily: Tues, November 15
DeSPAC FOXO Technologies CEO/COO gets terminated as the stock is in free fall and the rest of today’s SPAC news.
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.
SPAC Daily: Weds, November 9
Things are slow in SPAC land, we give a rundown of today’s happenings, filings and early liquidations in today’s update.
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.