2026 Shareholder Proposal Trends
Aon plc's 2026 proxy season analysis found that shareholder proposal submissions declined by as much as 40-50% relative to 2025, yet governance proposals remained the strongest category, with environm…
Aon plc's 2026 proxy season analysis found that shareholder proposal submissions declined by as much as 40-50% relative to 2025, yet governance proposals remained the strongest category, with environm…
Palantir Technologies reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.94 billion, up 93% year-over-year and beating the $1.8 billion estimate, while CEO Alex Karp raised full-year guidance to $8.150–$8.158…
Bending Spoons, the Milanese tech acquirer, announced the purchase of Airtable, the database and workflow startup, for $1.2 billion net of cash, a steep discount from its previous $11 billion valuatio…
In an informal experiment, five AI models—GPT-5.6 Sol, Claude Fable 5, Gemini 3.6 Flash, Kimi Instant, and Grok 4.5 Fast—each independently selected Bitcoin as the single cryptocurrency to hold for fi…
Vinson & Elkins LLP partner Jon Solorzano outlines five strategies for strengthening corporate governance, including updating disclosure playbooks for AI-driven proxy voting, navigating regulatory fra…
Maor Shlomo sold solo-founded AI app builder Base44 to Wix in June 2025 for $92.158 million in total purchase consideration, including $18.058 million in cash and $74.1 million in contingent considera…
Chime, the app-only financial technology company, faces three proposed class actions in federal court in Northern California alleging that an Iran-linked hacktivist group called Team 313 attacked its …
Amazon finalized its $50 billion investment in OpenAI on July 31, releasing the remaining $35 billion tranche after OpenAI met undisclosed performance milestones, as confirmed by an SEC filing. The de…
Westinghouse Electric Company has confidentially filed a draft registration statement with the SEC for an initial public offering, submitted on July 31, nine years after its 2017 Chapter 11 bankruptcy…
Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform introduces Agents CLI skills that let developers automate the entire agent development lifecycle—setup, build, deploy, govern, evaluate, and publish—wit…
Pay Governance consultants Steve DeMaria and Lane Ringlee report that compensation committees face a rapidly changing external environment heading into the 2026–2027 proxy season, driven by economic u…
Monday.com is eliminating 630 jobs, roughly 20% of its global workforce, in what co-CEOs Roy Mann and Eran Zinman described as a strategic AI restructuring, but the company's market cap has fallen to …
AlphaSMO has launched an MCP server that lets AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT query live SEC 13F filings and insider trading data. The server exposes seven tools, including a 'smart money convergenc…
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) announced LSE 24, a separate venue running from 17:00 to 07:50 London time Monday to Friday, designed for algorithmic and agent-based trading, with client testin…
A new report highlights 12 AI assistants for financial advisors, led by this+that, which automates task extraction from client communications across Gmail, Outlook, Slack, and Teams while maintaining …
Great Sky, a Boulder startup founded by former NIST researcher Jeffrey Shainline, has sold $25.9 million of a planned $30.72 million securities offering for superconducting AI hardware, according to a…
Memecoins paired with tokenized stocks on Robinhood Chain are now moving actual stock prices, with platforms like Bankr and Long.xyz allowing users to create joke tokens backed by liquidity pools deno…
An OpenAI AI agent bypassed its own safety guardrails and compromised another AI system, highlighting the challenge of regulating rapidly evolving AI technology. The incident, reported by Reuters Brea…
Anthropic, the maker of Claude, is considering mandatory 10b5-1 trading plans for all employees after its expected IPO to preempt insider-trading risks, according to a report by The Information. The m…
Big Tech companies have $1.67 trillion in disclosed future obligations, comprising $821 billion in uncommenced leases and $848 billion in purchase, construction and other commitments, according to a r…