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19 Jan 2012, 10:57 am
Carol Bowie, head of executive compensation research at ISS, has posted a commentary on ISS' new pay-for-performance methodology on the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 1:06 pm
Earlier today, New York City’s pension funds announced they had filed a proxy access proposal at Chesapeake Energy. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 3:11 pm
BioMed Realty Trust, Cadiz Inc., and Tutor Perini are among the latest Russell 3000 companies that have failed to receive majority support for their executive compensation practices.At all three companies, it appears that investors had concerns over the linkage between executive pay and corporate stock performance. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 8:40 am
The International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) has joined the investors and academics who are asking the U.S. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 12:19 pm
ISS has released its final 2011 U.S. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 10:18 am
The staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected a no-action request by Western Union to omit Norges Bank Investment Management's proxy access proposal.The company argued that the Norges' proposal was "materially false and misleading" because it referred to a Norges website that was yet not in operation. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 10:51 am
Last week, two more U.S. companies, Stanley Black & Decker and Umpqua Holdings Corp. failed to get majority support for their pay practices. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 9:46 am
Hewlett-Packard, which ousted CEO Leo Apotheker on Thursday, already has attracted a 2012 shareholder proposal, and more investor activism appears likely at the company’s next annual meeting. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 8:04 am
Ten months after the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) first proposed the elimination of discretionary broker voting in board elections, investors are still waiting for the Securities and Exchange Commission to address the issue. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 1:31 pm
Forty-two large-cap companies have agreed to declassify their boards in response to shareholder proposals, according to Harvard Law School’s Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), which is coordinating this investor campaign. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 9:18 am
After two years of below-average filings of securities lawsuits, has that trend reversed? [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 6:49 am
On Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced several measures that seek to improve the rate of proxy voting by individual investors.The SEC finalized amendments to its so-called “e-proxy rules,” under which companies may send a notice about the online availability of proxy materials, instead of bearing the expense of mailing a full set of proxy materials to every investor. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 2:22 pm
So far, investors have been overwhelmingly receptive to management recommendations for annual “say on pay” votes. [read post]
27 May 2011, 10:11 am
Constellation Energy Group is the latest S&P 500 firm to have its pay practices rejected by investors, according to news reports. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 9:30 am
On Tuesday, ISS hosted a webinar, “Governance Reforms Through Securities Class Actions. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 4:07 am
Earlier today, ISS announced that Clearstream has launched an enhanced proxy voting service facilitated through ISS’ ProxyExchange™ platform.The new service brings together Clearstream’s expertise of Eurobonds, equities, fixed income and investment funds with ISS’ 26 years of corporate governance experience and its deep knowledge of local market proxy voting practices for both its International Central Securities Depository (ICSD) and Central Securities Depository (CSD) for… [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 4:21 pm
Some legal experts expect the new Congress--with expanded Democratic majorities in both chambers and a new Democratic president--will take legislative action in 2009 to reverse U.S. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 10:22 am
On April 5, Ameron International disclosed that a majority of investors voted against its pay practices. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 7:18 am
As part of its transparent annual policy development process, ISS has posted additional 2012 policy materials on its Policy Gateway. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 5:35 pm
With the election of Barack Obama, investor activists are hopeful that his administration will open the door to advisory votes on executive pay, proxy access, broker voting reform, and greater attention to environmental and social issues. [read post]
