The traditional disclosure tug-of-war, in which legal and investor relations executives at public companies tussle over how much information to share with the investment community, is slowly getting pulled in the direction of “over-disclosure.”
That’s according to several experts and executives involved in the disclosure process, who claim that companies are attempting to differentiate themselves by disclosing more than their peers. As a result, companies are going above and beyond various disclosure mandates to prove to Wall Street and institutional investors that they have maximized transparency.
