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24 Jan 2012, 12:55 pm
A coalition of activist investors has filed 40 shareholder proposals that ask U.S. companies to disclose their direct and indirect lobbying expenses. [read post]
30 Oct 2006, 6:46 am
With U.S. mid-term elections less than two weeks away, both Democratic and Republican politicians are expressing outrage over executive pay practices. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 8:21 am
The new U.S. economic stimulus legislation will extend mandatory shareholder votes on executive compensation to almost 400 firms that have received federal assistance, a significant development that should further bolster the investor campaign for such votes. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 7:39 pm
During negotiations on financial reform legislation on Tuesday, U.S. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 1:21 pm
As required by the Dodd-Frank Act, this year’s corporate proxy statements include a “say when” vote that asks investors to express their views on whether advisory votes on compensation should be held every year, every two years, or every three years. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 8:36 am
ISS invites you to join us for a webinar today at 2 p.m. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 11:30 am
The U.S. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 9:44 am
An international coalition of 14 pension funds with more than $2 trillion in assets under management has called on the U.S. [read post]
12 May 2008, 8:09 am
In pair of rulings that may have significant implications for scores of stock-option backdating lawsuits, a federal judge has rejected settlements reached at Zoran and CNET Networks. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 8:25 am
Carl Icahn is practicing what he preaches. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 1:58 pm
While say-on-pay votes are non-binding in the United States, they are prodding some companies to make significant improvements to their executive pay practices. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 7:55 am
The staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission has ruled that SunTrust Banks may omit a labor proposal that seeks stricter executive pay limits than imposed by the federal Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 10:30 am
The U.S. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 12:47 pm
Since Apache Corp. prevailed in a closely watched court fight with activist John Chevedden in March, several companies have raised similar proof-of-ownership arguments to exclude shareholder proposals, but they have not persuaded the staff of the SEC's Corporation Finance Division.Devon Energy and Union Pacific both cited the Apache v. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 10:50 am
Microsoft has become the first U.S. company to agree to hold a triennial advisory vote on executive compensation. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 1:28 pm
Ten more large-cap companies have publicly confirmed that they will put management-sponsored board declassification proposals on the ballot, according to Harvard Law School’s Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), which is coordinating a shareholder campaign on this issue.The ten companies are among the 43 S&P 500 firms that have moved toward annual elections for all directors in response to proposals from the Illinois Board of Investment, the North Carolina State Treasurer, the Nathan Cummings… [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 8:21 am
The U.S. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 6:41 am
General Motors announced Monday that Chairman Edward E. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 8:01 am
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) released a new report today that concludes that Wall Street’s executive compensation practices have improved somewhat since the global financial crisis, but warns that major banks still are not tying pay to long-term gains in performance. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 10:35 am
Amid budget constraints, missed deadlines, and other uncertainties, the U.S. [read post]
