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title: What Does The SEC Approved NASDAQ Diversity Proposal Mean For Boards?
date: 2021-09-30T15:59:00-04:00
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# What Does The SEC Approved NASDAQ Diversity Proposal Mean For Boards?

 September 30, 2021 | 9 min

 

 

 

 

 

 

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On this episode of Kelley Drye’s Legal Download, Senior Associate Courtney Kleshinski will discuss NASDAQ’s Diversity Proposal, approved by the SEC in August 2021, that would establish a disclosure-based framework to advance board diversity and enhance transparency of board diversity statistics. Courtney and Shanin will review key components of the proposal and highlight the implications and action-items for company boards.

 

 

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