Nasdaq sought to impose rules requiring companies listed on the exchange to have women and minority directors on their boards. CEO Adena Friedman, above. Getty Images for Fortune Media ...

A federal appeals court blocked Nasdaq rules to increase boardroom diversity, saying that the Securities and Exchange Commission did not have the authority to approve them. Wednesday’s ruling ...

Last year, the groups fighting Nasdaq’s board-diversity rules lost the first round of their battle, after their suit was ...

A federal appeals court blocked Nasdaq rules to increase boardroom diversity ... "Neither the SEC nor Nasdaq has authority to impose board diversity requirements on publicly traded companies ...

Nasdaq faces a multistate inquiry into whether its listing rules on boardroom diversity are a form of discrimination, adding to the conservative pushback to its policies. “Given Nasdaq’s ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that Nasdaq ... rules were challenged by the National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank, and Alliance for Fair Board ...

A federal appeals court rejected Nasdaq’s yearslong push to ... in 2021 when it approved two Nasdaq listing rules focused on boardroom diversity.