
The Voice of Corporate Governance
CII’s podcast is one of many platforms CII offers members to access timely information and perspectives and to increase public attention to critical issues and developments in corporate governance and capital markets. The target audience for our podcast is CII Members, other institutional investors, public companies, securities lawyers, proxy advisory firms and other institutional investor service providers.The podcast is free to the public and available on all major podcast listening platforms, and is not sponsored or paid for by advertisements.
Latest episodes

Feb 6, 2025 • 21min
CII’s Monthly Governance and Capital Market Regulation Update (Jan. 7 to Feb. 5)
This episode features CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from January 7 to February 5, 2025.

Jan 30, 2025 • 14min
Judge Shopping and Investors with Stephen Vladeck
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Stephen I. Vladeck, the Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Federal Courts at Georgetown University Law Center. Professor Vladeck is a leading researcher and expert on "judge shopping," a hotly-debated topic in the federal court system.

Jan 15, 2025 • 22min
CII’s Monthly Governance and Capital Market Regulation Update (Dec. 3 to Jan. 7)
This episode features CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from December 3, 2024, to January 7, 2025.

Dec 19, 2024 • 28min
A Tale of Three Perspectives: How GNFs, Annual NAFs, and Triennial NAFs Experience the PCAOB Inspection Deficiency Remediation Process with Ally Zimmerman
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Ally Zimmerman, the Madeline Duncan Rolland Associate Professor of Business Administration at Florida State University. Professor Zimmerman is the co-author of a recent paper entitled "A Tale of Three Perspectives: How GNFs, Annual NAFs, and Triennial NAFs Experience the PCAOB Inspection Deficiency Remediation Process."

Dec 5, 2024 • 19min
CII’s Monthly Governance and Capital Market Regulation Update (Nov. 5 to Dec. 3)
This episode features CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from November 5 to December 3, 2024.

Nov 21, 2024 • 13min
Insider Trading by Other Means with Cindy Schipani
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Cindy Schipani, the Merwin H. Waterman Collegiate Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Business Law at the University of Michigan.Professor Schipani is the co-author of a recent article in the Harvard Business Law Review entitled “Insider Trading by Other Means.”

Nov 7, 2024 • 26min
CII’s Monthly Governance and Capital Market Regulation Update (Oct. 1 - Nov. 5)
This episode features CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from October 1 to November 5, 2024.

Oct 10, 2024 • 28min
CII’s Monthly Governance and Capital Market Regulation Update (Aug. 27 - Oct. 1)
This episode features CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from August 27 to October 1, 2024.

Sep 26, 2024 • 18min
Insights from Auditors’ Disclosures of How They Addressed Critical Audit Matters With Brandon Szerwo
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Brandon Szerwo, Assistant Professor of Accounting and Law at the School of Management of the University at Buffalo. Professor Szerwo is the co-author of a recent research paper entitled "Insights from Auditors’ Disclosures of How They Addressed Critical Auditor Matters."

Sep 5, 2024 • 23min
CII’s Monthly Governance and Capital Market Regulation Update (July 29 - August 27)
This episode features CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from July 29 through August 27, 2024.