The Voice of Corporate Governance

In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews three professors from Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business:  Isil Erel, the David A. Rismiller Chair in Finance and the academic director of the Risk Institute; Thomas Flanagan, assistant professor; and Michael S. Weisbach, the Ralph Kurtz Chair in Finance and professor of finance.  Erel, Flanagan and Weisbach are co-authors of a recent research paper released by the National Bureau of Economic Research entitled “Risk-Adjusting the Returns to Private Debt Funds.”

This episode features CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from April 26 to May 24, 2024.

In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Sven Riethmueller, Clinical Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Clinic at Yale Law School. Professor Riethmueller is the author of a recent research paper entitled "11th Hour Option Discounting: The Significance of IPO Prognostications in Fixing Equity Compensation."Other materials referenced in this episode:An audio recording of the paper and accompanying slide show of key findingsA LinkedIn article discussing Reddit’s 11th hour option discounting practices in connection with its IPO

This episode has CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from March 29 to April 26, 2024.

In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Ted Kennedy Jr., a partner at Epstein Becker & Green and Immediate past chair of the board of directors of the American Association of People with Disabilities. Mr. Kennedy is a contributor to a recent research report produced jointly with Accenture, Disability:IN, and the American Association of People with Disabilities entitled "The Disability Inclusion Imperative."

This episode has CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from February 26 through March 29, 2024.

In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Stephen G. Ryan, the Vincent C. Ross Professor of Accounting at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University. Professor Ryan is the co-author of a recent research paper entitled "Banks’ Motivations for Designating Securities as Held to Maturity."

Explore key topics covered in the latest podcast episode, including financial stability challenges with AI, updates on governance and capital market regulations, legal rulings and shareholder lawsuits, SEC's input on shareholder proposal rules, and court rulings on proxy advisor firms.

In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Karla M. Zehms, the Ernst and Young Professor, and Daniel D. Wangerin, the David J. Lesar Professor of Business, both at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Professors Zehms and Wangerin are two of the co-authors of a recent research paper entitled "Why are Key Audit Matter Disclosures Incrementally Informative Compared to Critical Audit Matter Disclosures?"

This episode has CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from Dec. 28, 2023 - Jan. 29, 2024.