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.
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Sep 15, 2020 • 38min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for August 3 - September 3
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses developments in corporate governance and related CII advocacy activities in connection with the Administration’s initiative to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system for the period of August 3 - September 3.
Aug 19, 2020 • 14min
Empirical Research on ESG and Firm Value with Julie Gorte
In this podcast, CII Senior Research Analyst Lucy Nussbaum discusses CII’s new bibliography and the importance of empirical research on ESG factors and firm value with Julie Gorte, the Senior Vice President of Sustainable Investing at Impax Asset Management.
Aug 5, 2020 • 54min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for July 1 - August 3
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses developments in corporate governance and related CII advocacy activities in connection with the Administration’s initiative to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system for the period of July 1 - August 3.
Jul 23, 2020 • 9min
How Critical Audit Matters Benefit Investors By Constraining Earnings Management with Professor Jaime Schmidt
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Jaime J. Schmidt, Associate Professor at The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business on her recent research paper, "Have Critical Audit Matter Disclosures Indirectly Benefitted Investors by Constraining Earnings Management? Evidence from Tax Accounts."
Jul 1, 2020 • 24min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for June 2-30
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses some of CII's advocacy efforts and regulatory/legislative activities for the period of June 2-30 relevant to the Administration’s efforts to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system.
Jun 25, 2020 • 17min
The New and Redesigned PCAOB Inspection Reports: New Insights for Investors about Audits with Jay Brown
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Board Member Jay Brown on streamlining inspection reports for auditors and increasing disclosures on serious audit deficiencies.
Jun 4, 2020 • 22min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for May 6 - June 2
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses some of CII's advocacy efforts and regulatory/legislative activities for the period of May 6 - June 2 relevant to the Administration’s efforts to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system.
May 28, 2020 • 22min
Stock Option Repricing and Exchange Programs with Aon
On this episode, Dan Kapinos and Pam Greene of Aon discuss stock option repricing and exchange programs and their expectations given the Covid-19 pandemic.
May 21, 2020 • 19min
The Case for Individual Audit Partner Accountability with Colleen Honigsberg
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney interviews Colleen Honigsberg, Associate Professor of Law at Stanford. Professor Honigsberg is the author of a recent article published in the Vanderbilt Law Review entitled “The Case for Individual Audit Partner Accountability.” Professor Honigsberg’s article argues that the persistence of accounting failures around the world indicates the need for improving audit quality. The solution: Auditor Scorecards.
May 14, 2020 • 32min
CII's Monthly Financial Regulation & Corporate Governance Update with Jeff Mahoney for April 2 - May 5
In this episode, CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney discusses some of CII's advocacy efforts and regulatory/legislative activities for the period of April 2 - May 5 relevant to the Administration’s efforts to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system.
