The Corporate Director Podcast
Trends in anti-insider trading enforcement
Jun 12, 2024
Rebecca Fike, a Partner at Vinson & Elkins, discusses insider trading regulations and enforcement. Topics include ESG focus, policies, training, AI detection, board diversity, and legal department influence. The discussion highlights the importance of proactive measures to prevent insider trading.
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- Boards are increasingly focusing on ESG issues for sustainability and investor expectations.
- Heightened awareness of insider trading risks and adherence to policies are crucial for regulatory compliance.
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ESG Focus for Boards
Boards worldwide are intensifying their focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues, indicating a shift towards sustainability and investor expectations. A survey revealed that 96% of directors foresee a stronger or continued focus on ESG, marking a substantial commitment to sustainability practices. Despite media speculations, only 4% plan to reduce their emphasis on ESG, underscoring its enduring significance in boardrooms. The research findings reinforce the importance of aligning organizational strategies with ESG goals to meet investor demands.
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