Beyond the Boardroom

Paul Rissman of Rights CoLab joins Kieran Poole to discuss if the anti-ESG movement could significantly hinder investors in going green or whether it is simply a temporary bump in the road. He also tells us all about his previous life as an archaeologist digging up 4,000-year-old towns in Oman. 

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Welcome to a look back at this year's interviews with industry experts. It has been a packed year so join Kieran Poole as we journey through the class of 2022. 

Hear from CorpGov's Jim McRitchie, Schulte Roth and Zabel's Ele Klein and Marc Weingarten, As You Sow's Olivia Knight, film director Bruce David Klein, Muddy Waters Research's Carson Block, White & Case's Tom Matthews and Sonica Tolani, The California State Teachers' Retirement System's Aeisha Mastagni, Shareholder Rights Group's Sanford Lewis, Georgeson's Cas Sydorowitz and Alicia Ogawa, Olshan Frome Wolosky's Ryan Nebel and Elizabeth Gonzalez-Sussman, The Activist Investor's Michael Levin, Vinson & Elkins' Lawrence Elbaum, Sustainable Governance Partners' Jessica Strine, William Blair's Christina Bresani, and Alliance Advisors' Emmanuelle Palikuca, FT's Dan McCrum, and Willis Tower Watson's Heather Marshall and Kenneth Kuk. 

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Kieran Poole and Rebecca Sherratt discuss the December edition of Insightia Monthly as well as hearing from the Sohn Foundation's Piers Butler live from its ninth annual London conference.

The December magazine profiles the most prolific law and proxy solicitation firms this year before revealing the winners of our 2022 Adviser Awards. Plus, it highlights the investor efforts to increase corporate diversity and features an interview with Green Century Capital Management. 

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Kieran Poole is joined by Willis Towers Watson's Heather Marshall and Ken Kuk as well as Insightia’s Rebecca Sherratt and Sam Dixon to discuss Executive Compensation 2022. 

Both Heather and Ken are senior directors in the firm’s executive compensation and board advisory practice. 

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Dan McCrum of the FT joins host Kieran Poole to discuss his book Money Men which tells the extraordinary tale of the Wirecard scandal in 2020. 

Discover why there were fears of spies, phone hacking, and even the nerve gas Novichok. McCrum also explores whether a similar fraud will happen again in the near future. 

This episode contains fine Postman Pat knowledge.

Kieran Poole and Rebecca Sherratt discuss the November edition of Insightia Monthly.  

The November issue explores how companies can avoid activist engagement with proxy season around the corner as well as the latest in short selling trends around the globe. 

Remember to get your free copy of The Proxy Voting Annual Review 2022.

Kieran Poole is joined by Emmanuelle Palikuca of Alliance Advisors and Insightia's Rebecca Sherratt to discuss The Proxy Voting Annual Review 2022.  

Emmanuelle is the managing director and head of sustainability advisory at Alliance Advisors. 

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Kieran Poole is joined by Insightia's Rebecca Sherratt and Josh Black for the hundredth episode of Beyond The Boardroom to discuss the October edition of Insightia Monthly.  

October's Insightia Monthly features an interview with Bluebell Capital Partners reflecting on the Richemont campaign, and guides you through all of the expertise shared at Diligent's Modern Governance Summit.

This episode contains fine Frasier knowledge. 

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Christina Bresani of William Blair joins Kieran Poole to discuss how publicly-traded companies can prepare themselves when faced with activist investor action and how to establish appropriate proactive protocols.

Remember to get your free copy of our latest report, ESG Activism in 2022.

Kieran Poole and Rebecca Sherratt discuss the September edition of Insightia Monthly.  

The September issue explores the universal proxy card and political spending shareholder proposals. Plus, we speak with BlackRock about its new decision to give retail investors the right to choose how their shares are voted.