By Briasia Russ The Securities and Exchange Commission approved a new policy that will increase the number of women, racial minorities and LGBTQ people on U.S corporate boards. According to AP News, this new policy will require 3,000 companies listed on Nasdaq to have at least one woman, one person from a racial minority or someone who is a part of the LGBTQ community on their board of directors. “These rules will allow investors to gain a better understanding of Nasdaq-listed companies’ approach to board diversity, while ensuring that those companies have the flexibility to make decisions that best serve their shareholders,” SEC Chair Gary Gensler said in […]
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