Governance & Securities Watch - Feed https://governance.weil.com/category/insights/ What's New: Updates from Weil’s Governance, Securities & Reporting Group Fri, 22 May 2026 20:28:26 +0000 hourly 1 SEC Proposes Broad Reporting Reforms and Significant Enhancements to Capital Markets Access https://governance.weil.com/insights/sec-proposes-broad-reporting-reforms-and-significant-enhancements-to-capital-markets-access/ Fri, 22 May 2026 20:28:24 +0000 https://governance.weil.com/?p=2560 Two Proposals, One Mission: Lighter Disclosure Burdens and Broader Capital Markets Access The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed two sets of rule amendments aimed at easing regulatory burdens for domestic public issuers and expanding access to the public markets. This Alert summarizes the key proposed changes covered by both rulemakings. The public comment […]

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]]> Updated for 2026 Proxy Season: The Big Three & ESG – A Guide to BlackRock, State Street & Vanguard Proxy Voting Policies & Guidance on Key ESG Issues https://governance.weil.com/featured/updated-for-2026-proxy-season-the-big-three-esg-a-guide-to-blackrock-state-street-vanguard-proxy-voting-policies-guidance-on-key-esg-issues/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:34:47 +0000 https://governance.weil.com/?p=2548 Last week, State Street published its Global Proxy Voting and Engagement Policy for the 2026 proxy season. Similar to the 2026 policies for BlackRock and Vanguard, State Street has removed references to board diversity considerations and has scaled back its expectations as to sustainability-related disclosures. The attached chart includes policies for BlackRock, State Street and […]

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]]> Last week, State Street published its Global Proxy Voting and Engagement Policy for the 2026 proxy season. Similar to the 2026 policies for BlackRock and Vanguard, State Street has removed references to board diversity considerations and has scaled back its expectations as to sustainability-related disclosures. The attached chart includes policies for BlackRock, State Street and […]

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