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Author Archives: David

On anniversary of the Capitol attack, companies face new pressures to disclose political spending

In the NewsBy DavidJanuary 6, 2023

Shareholders, consumer groups and lawmakers seeking more details, better oversight of corporate political outlays…

Companies Face Proxy Heat on Political Spending After Dobbs

In the NewsBy DavidJanuary 5, 2023

Shareholder proposals targeting political spending are poised to ramp up in this year’s proxy season, pressing companies to unveil if their sometimes tightly-guarded stances on issues line up with their donations.

A Deeper Dive — On the Sidelines or Taking Sides: Corporations, Elections, Social Responsibility, and Long-Term Impacts on Corporate Governance

In the NewsBy DavidDecember 19, 2022

The American Bar Association released on Dec. 19, 2022, a video filmed at last September’s Business Law Section Annual Meeting.

Big Business courted big controversies in the 2022 midterm elections. Were the returns on their political donations worth the risks?

In the NewsBy DavidNovember 19, 2022

In Pennsylvania’s crucial elections this month, Outback Steakhouse’s attempt to back a pro-business candidate went over like a week-old Bloomin’ Onion.

Political Spending Transparency from Russell 1000 Companies? Not So Much

In the NewsBy DavidNovember 14, 2022

A number of companies, highly sensitized to any misalignment between their political contributions and their public statements, determined to suspend or discontinue some or all of their political donations

Agenda: Investors Keep Up the Pressure on Political Disclosure

In the NewsBy DavidNovember 7, 2022

Spending misalignment is raising investors’ ire.

STAT+: Amid concerns over U.S. democracy, pharma financed committees that support election deniers

In the NewsBy DavidNovember 7, 2022

Some candidates continue to deny the results of the 2020 presidential elections…

Kaiser Health News: Centene showers politicians with millions as it courts contracts and settles overbilling allegations

In the NewsBy DavidNovember 4, 2022

Since 2015, Centene has given more than $26 million to state political campaigns.

Ballard Spahr: Corporate Political Disclosure Rankings Show ‘Dramatic Gap’ in Transparency Between Largest and Smaller Companies

In the NewsBy DavidOctober 21, 2022

The Center for Political Accountability (CPA) and the University of Pennsylvania’s Zicklin Center for Governance and Business Ethics 2022 CPA-Zicklin Index revealed a “dramatic gap” in spending.

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