INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
US: ESG ratings in the S&P 500
US: The Well’s Fargo case (Reuters)

EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENTS
EU due diligence report raises hope for activists but worries foreign companies (Euractiv)
European shareholders contest more executive pay reports (Reuters)

NATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
UK: IoD report: Boards of directors must take back control of their organisations! 

PUBLICATION/ARTICLE
EY Global risks survey
2023 Edelman Trust Barometer Global Report
The audit committee and dividend policy: an empirical study of the post-SOX era
Mc Kinsey – Four essential questions for boards to ask about generative AI

ecoDa News

• 11th of September: ecoDa response to the OECD public consultation of the Guidelines on SOEs and publication of press release
• 13th of September: ecoDa Education Committee meeting in Milan
• 15th of September: ecoDa Advocacy Committee meeting
• 20th of September:: BIAC, ecoDa, IFAC webinar on “Revised OECD/G20 Corporate Governance Principles- What can companies do to promote sustainability and investor confidence?” that will be held virtually from 3:00pm-4:30pm CEST. More than 900 registrations so far ! Register here

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