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Those of a certain age may remember the 1980s “I Want My MTV” campaign demanding that the popular music television station be included in all cable lineups. Over 30 years later, major institutional investors have launched a similar campaign demanding that a different three-letter acronym – ESG – be included…
Amid the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing revolution, companies are currently grappling with how to incorporate ESG measures, particularly those relating to DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion), into their executive compensation programs. We reviewed 68 companies that disclose DEI metrics in their executive compensation design…
Tom Standage, Deputy Editor of The Economist and Editor for The World Ahead 2022 joins Kevin Kajiwara for a one-on-one discussion on the top stories and other key global trends and predictions for 2022. Listen to the Call The World Ahead…
Nearly half of China’s provinces have now reported omicron cases. Ukraine’s former president faces charges of high treason. Chile’s president-elect will unveil his new cabinet. Meanwhile, Japan’s PM will meet online with the US president, voting will start for Italy’s next president, public servants will protest in Brazil, and Nigeria’s…
With the global COVID-19 pandemic not yet leading to the wave of financial distress and associated acquisition opportunities that many anticipated, when can we expect there to be a resurgence of activity in the accelerated M&A (“AMA”) market? The Teneo Special Situations M&A team shares some observations below on both…
On Thursday, January 13, the Supreme Court of the United States blocked the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) vaccine-or-testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for large employers, prompting concerns amongst businesses who were relying on the mandate in order to effectively implement firmwide vaccination requirements. The…
Having survived widespread protests last week, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is moving to address socio-economic grievances and consolidate his grip on power. However, in the absence of structural economic and political reforms, the risk of renewed public unrest will remain elevated. By helping to preserve Tokayev’s rule,…
Our Covid-19 vaccination table includes updated information on the immunization strategies selected EMs are pursuing and the challenges they face. Below are some of the latest developments. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to discuss any of the countries mentioned in more detail.
Talks between Russia and the West will start this week. China is reacting to its first omicron outbreak. Silvio Berlusconi is likely to remain a candidate in Italy’s presidential elections. Meanwhile, India’s election commission will review its campaign ban, a referendum will be held in Serbia, the opposition seems to…
Draft rules from China's securities regulator suggest that Beijing will continue to permit some foreign stock-market listings and that most already-listed companies will not be forced to de-list. But the rules grant regulators broad discretion to block foreign initial public offerings (IPOs) for a variety of reasons, including national security…
Our bi-weekly spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News Earlier this week, credit ratings provider S&P Global acquired The Climate Service (TCS) for an undisclosed amount to add capabilities to its portfolio of ESG insights and solutions for customers.
Southeast Asia: The Philippines is the Regional Omicron Canary
