Go to the SEC website, and select DEF 14A (Proxy) statements filed in 2018 and 2023 for the selected list of public companies.
Read the Diversity Policy, as it relates to the Board of Directors, in the proxy statements.
Required:
Answer the questions below based on what you find in the Proxy Statements.
(a) What types of diversity are noted by the companies, in the context of diversity policy for the board of directors, in 2018 vs 2023? (how many types of diversity, and how many companies discuss each type of diversity, etc.)
(b) Do you observe any patterns (based on company characteristics such as size, etc.)?
SEC website: https://www.sec.gov
Note: List of 10 companies is attached.
>Sheet 2 90,883,584
6361 1 Ernst & Young LLP 4 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP TX 12/31/23 KPMG LLP Ernst & Young LLP GA PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP TX PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
2
1
Company
CIK Code
State Code
SIC Code
Auditor
Auditor Key
Year Ended Date
Market Cap ($)
Revenue ($)
Assets ($)
Fidelity National Financial, Inc.
1331875
FL
6361
Ernst & Young LLP
12/31/23
13,
4
11,752,000,000
79,848,000,000
First American Financial Corp
1472787
CA
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
12/31/23 6,447,798,272
6,003,500,000
16,802,800,000
FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC
36029
TX
6022
2
12/31/23 4,291,269,120
481,181,000
13,105,594,000
FIRST HORIZON CORP
36966
TN
6021
KPMG LLP
12/31/23 8,074,219,520
3,207,000,000
81,661,000,000
FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST INC
921825
IL
6798
1
12/31/23 7,006,605,312
614,027,000
5,175,765,000
FirstCash Holdings, Inc.
840489
5900
RSM US LLP
26516
4,824,291,328
3,151,796,000
4,289,915,000
FLAGSTAR FINANCIAL, INC.
910073
NY
6036
4
12/31/23 7,521,101,312
4,931,000,000
113,896,000,000
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.
1507079
GA
5211
2 12/28/23
12,353,582,080
4,413,884,000
4,662,550,000
FLOWERS FOODS INC
1128928
2000
1 12/30/23
4,745,982,464
5,090,830,000
3,426,953,000
FLOWSERVE CORP
30625
3561
1
12/31/23 5,315,261,440
4,320,577,000
5,108,719,000