Corporate Governance
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports responsible corporate governance policies that benefit companies and shareholders in the long term and fight against special interest activists driven by unrelated political agendas.
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Trends include increased shareholder activism, the impact of universal proxy rules, and significant legal challenges.
Our Work
The U.S. Chamber supports responsible corporate governance policies that benefit the long-term position of companies and shareholders. We fight back against special interest activists driven by political agendas unrelated to the interests of businesses and investors.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is preparing to collect new data from small businesses applying for credit. The new requirements come with privacy concerns and could make access to credit costlier.
Statement on the SEC's Revised Guidance for Shareholder Proposals
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC), Nasdaq, Nareit, The Real Estate Roundtable, National Investor Relations Institute, TechNet, BIO, and Silicon Valley Leadership Group have partnered to conduct a survey to learn more about current practices and the outlook for climate change and ESG reporting from the public company perspective. A total of 436 companies participated in the survey, with respondents encompassing a wide spectrum of roles including CEO, CFO, corporate secretary, general counsel, chief sustainability officer, investor relations, and corporate communications.
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to Members of the House of Representatives opposing H.R. 1187, the “Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act.”
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Congress, supporting the "Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act."
The U.S. Chamber's recently launched Project GO, an initiative that advances corporate solutions to pressing societal challenges.
Check out the U.S. Chamber's best practices for companies looking to share their environmental and social efforts through ESG disclosures.
