
Business Risk On the Rise, Say GCs And Corporate Counsel In New Poll
A new poll of general and corporate counsel finds business risk increasing, driven largely by uncertainty in the regulatory environment.

A new poll of general and corporate counsel finds business risk increasing, driven largely by uncertainty in the regulatory environment.

Q2 polling data finds U.S. public company board members slightly more optimistic in their 12-month forecasts than in Q1, though most continue to expect a recession in the near term.

America’s boardroom community has largely reversed its sunny outlook on the economy since the election—but directors say they are still hunting growth. ‘Stay the course but revisit the forecasts.’

The 22nd edition of Corporate Board Member’s annual survey finds companies turning their attention back to growth in 2025—after years of putting out fires.

Corporate Board Member’s latest survey of public company board members, conducted with Diligent Institute, finds a growing proportion of directors worried about the incoming administration’s trade proposals.

A special post-election poll of public company board members in the U.S. finds the majority of corporate directors optimistic about the business landscape in 2025, with 95 percent saying the outcome of the presidential election influenced their outlook.