James Copland, director of Manhattan Institute's Center for Legal Policy, participated in a webinar moderated by Paul Atkins, former SEC Commissioner, (2002-2008,) on shareholder activism concerning corporate spending disclosures.

Other participants included:

Brian Cartwright - Role of the SEC; 14a-8 process; Home Depot Letter; Academic rulemaking petition, counter letter.

Andrew Pincus - New ISS standard; Activist agenda.

William Walton - Management & Board perspective; Fiduciary responsibility of management.