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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Brian DeChesare

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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Ten Thoughts on the SEC’s Proposed Climate Disclosure Rules

Harvard Corporate Governance

We also provide our views on where the rules fit into governance, compliance and disclosure more broadly. In March 2021, the SEC launched a public consultation requesting input from investors, registrants and other market participants about whether current disclosures adequately inform investors about climate change.

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Weekly Roundup: April 7-13, 2023

Harvard Corporate Governance

Walters, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, on Monday, April 10, 2023 Tags: compliance , Debt-like compensation , Disclosure , DOJ , process review , Sanctions U.S. on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Tags: Disclosure , E&S , E&S Metrics , ESG , S&P 500 , STI Program The Oscillating Domains of Public and Private Markets Posted by Alperen A.

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Weekly Roundup: June 23-29, 2023

Harvard Corporate Governance

Berger (University of Chicago), Wei Cai (Columbia University), and Lin Qiu (Purdue University) , on Monday, June 26, 2023 Tags: Board culture , Board of Directors , CEOs , Corporate culture , dei , Diversity Demonstrating Pay and Performance Alignment Posted by Mike Kesner, Linda Pappas and Ed Sim, Pay Governance LLC, on Monday, June 26, 2023 Tags: (..)

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SEC Remains Focused on Disclosure of Cybersecurity Incidents

Harvard Corporate Governance

On May 21, 2024, Erik Gerding, director of the SEC’s Division of Corporate Finance, issued a statement to clarify that public companies are only required to disclose a cybersecurity incident under Item 1.05 of Form 8-K if the incident is “determined by the registrant to be material.”

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What’s Hot on Checkpoint for Accounting, Audit, and Corporate Finance Professionals?

ThomsonReuters

The weekly ESG Toolkit article published in Accounting & Compliance Alert (ACA) rounds up environmental, social and governance (ESG)-related Checkpoint updates across practice areas. Though compliance dates are not yet definitive, it is expected that companies will be required to implement clawback policies by late 2023 or early 2024.

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Managing carbon: A new role for the CFO

Mckinsey and Company

Here’s how CFOs across industries and markets can move beyond “check the box” compliance and enable strategy-driven, carbon-based decision making. Better carbon management can be a competitive advantage.