Will Nasdaq's Diversity Rule Be Effective?

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30 min listen
Harlan Tufford
August 11, 2022
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Investors have started to see the dollars and cents value of diversity on corporate boards and at all levels of an organization. The new Nasdaq rules seek to advance this cause, but will they work? We explore the question and look to a similar Canadian rule on the books since 2015.
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Harlan Tufford
Harlan Tufford
Vice President, MSCI Research
Carrie Wang, ESG Research
Catherine McCall, Executive Director, Canadian Coalition for Good Governance

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