With the Trump administration’s April 2, 2025 announcement of far-reaching tariffs, it is not surprising that more companies in the Russell 3000 index are concerned about their impact on financial performance. A CompanyIQ® review of 10-K filings in the first quarter of 2024 compared to 2025, prior to yesterday’s imposition of the new tariffs, indicate…
With artificial intelligence (AI) at the forefront of most company discussions about innovation, this updated report looks at how U.S. public companies are discussing the opportunities and risks that it provides and poses for disrupting business models. MyLogIQ’s key findings from the report were that: 1% of directors have AI experience. 5% of companies have…
With AI at the forefront of most company discussions about innovation, this report looks at how U.S. public companies in the financial sector are discussing the opportunities and risks that it provides and poses for disrupting business models. MyLogIQ’s key findings from the report were that: 0.7% of financial sector directors have AI experience. 4%…
With AI at the forefront of most company discussions about innovation, this report looks at how U.S. public companies are discussing the opportunities and risks that it provides and poses for disrupting business models. MyLogIQ’s key findings from the report were that: 1% of directors have AI experience. 6% of companies have directors with AI…
Companies are increasingly weighing the risks surrounding artificial intelligence, based on separate reviews of 10-Qs and 10-Ks by public company intelligence provider MyLogIQ and AlphaSense. Similarly, research company TipRanks recently noted a 646% increase in risk disclosures mentioning AI since 2018. Such risks range from privacy concerns to intellectual property use to compliance to reputational…
NACD Directorship looks at cybersecurity oversight risk among S&P 500 companies. Some of the findings of their review of board leadership on digital practices include: Citrix, FedEx, General Motors, Hasbro, and Walmart make top grades for digital competency. …In short, boardroom leadership on digital governance makes a difference-a big one. …Director competencies are the starting…
After the financial crisis, regulators put rules in place for large banks and financial institutions to create a board committee dedicated solely to enterprise risk, rather than continuing to fold this function into the audit committee. Now, in the midst of a new kind of crisis, boards across industries are considering risk oversight duties, and…
As companies seek to gird their reputations, boards are looking for new directors with deep corporate affairs backgrounds to help them oversee and safeguard an intangible asset that can swiftly erode. A short list of corporate affairs experts who have ascended to boardrooms in recent years includes Dee Dee Myers, the former Clinton administration White House…
For the first time in 30 years, the SEC has updated its risk factor disclosure guidance under Regulation S-K (Reg S-K). One of the foundational updates replaces the requirement for issuers to disclose the “most significant” risk factors with “material” risk factors. That’s a significant shift in the SEC’s principles-based approach to risk factor disclosure that has…
Today, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance (CorpFin) provided new guidance related to disclosures companies should be making in light of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The commission will also allow more time for public companies to submit mandatory filings, as long as the company clearly explains why it needs more time. “These actions provide temporary, targeted…