

The Voice of Corporate Governance
The Council of Institutional Investors
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.
Episodes
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Apr 13, 2020 • 12min
“Fewer, Richer, and Greener” with author Laurence B. Siegel
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Laurence B. Siegel about his new book, "Fewer, Richer, and Greener."The daily news is often filled with doomsday stories claiming our world is experiencing stagnant economic growth, environmental deterioration, dwindling natural resources, and an unsustainable increase in world population. Mr. Siegel’s new book debunks those notions and explains why we will have fewer people than we were expecting, we will become richer, and perhaps most surprisingly, that the planet will become greener.

Apr 9, 2020 • 28min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for March 2 - April 1
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses some of CII's advocacy efforts and regulatory/legislative activities for the period of March 2 - April 1 relevant to the Administration’s efforts to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system.

Apr 2, 2020 • 16min
Defective Corporate Acts & Delaware Corporation Law with Andrew Franklin
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Andrew Franklin, president of UTR LLC, a public and private equity investor focusing on small-cap companies in consumer discretionary and durable goods manufacturers. They discuss the application and risks of Delaware Corporation Law sections 204 & 205 on defective corporate acts.

Mar 26, 2020 • 11min
Core Earnings Research with Professor Charles Wang
In this episode, Professor Wang from Harvard Business School discusses his recent paper demonstrating that the market is inefficiently assessing corporate earnings because too few investors and other market participants read and consider information contained in footnotes to financial reports.

Mar 25, 2020 • 23min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for Feb 6-28
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses some of CII's advocacy efforts and regulatory/legislative activities for the period of February 6-28 relevant to the Administration’s efforts to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system.

Feb 13, 2020 • 16min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for Jan 4 - Feb 5
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses some of CII's advocacy efforts and regulatory/legislative activities for the period of January 4 to February 5 relevant to the Administration’s efforts to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system.

Jan 15, 2020 • 11min
Preview of the 2019-2020 Term of the U.S. Supreme Court with Robert K. Kry
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Robert K. Kry, a founding partner of the law firm MoloLamken, on upcoming issues on the Supreme Court's 2019-2020 docket. Specifically, they discuss those cases of particular interest to institutional investors.

Jan 7, 2020 • 17min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for Nov. 28 - Jan 3.
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses some of CII's advocacy efforts and regulatory/legislative activities for the period of November 28 through January 3 relevant to the Administration’s efforts to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system.

Jan 2, 2020 • 8min
Dual-Class Stock Unicorns with Professor Renee Jones
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Professor Renee Jones, Associate Dean of Academics and Professor at Boston College Law School, on her September 11th testimony on dual-class stock before the House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets.

Dec 2, 2019 • 21min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for Nov. 1-27
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses some of CII's advocacy efforts and regulatory/legislative activities for the period of November 1 through November 27 relevant to the Administration’s efforts to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system.