ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS

READ THE ENTIR CASE AND ALL EXHIBITS.

QUESTIONS: Answer question 6 at the end of the article. Follow the drafting instructions in the syllabus.

The following question should be answered in essay form.

Do not simply answer any question or subpart: yes or no.Explain your answer in detail giving reasons and supporting research.

To answer the question, you may use information from the article. The footnotes in the article provide many citations to start your research. Make sure to use articles and other regulatory and non-regulatory materials to answer the question.

Make sure to define any important terms in the question (e.g. "governance ratings," "conflict of interest", TCL, GMI, ISS, CGQ score)

6. What was the benefit to Aetna from increasing their CGQ rating? If you were on Aetna's

board of directors, would you vote to spend corporate resources to improve your CGQ score?