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9 Jun 2010, 10:18 am
U.S. lawmakers are to meet Thursday to start negotiating over the differences between the House and Senate bills on financial reform. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 6:03 am
The Dodd-Frank Act also requires companies to hold separate shareholder votes on “golden parachute” arrangements when they seek approval for mergers, sales, and other transactions. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 2:07 pm
Earlier today, ISS named Georgina Marshall as its new Head of European Research. [read post]
6 May 2010, 2:13 pm
Senator Thomas Carper, a Democrat from Delaware, introduced amendments May 6 that seek to remove the proxy access and majority voting provisions from Senator Christopher Dodd's financial reform bill, which is now being debated on the floor of the U.S. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 2:15 pm
Now that Democratic and Republican lawmakers have tentatively agreed to continue funding the U.S. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 6:13 am
ISS will host a webinar at 11 a.m. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 7:14 am
Earlier today, ISS released a white paper, "Evaluating Pay for Performance Alignment: ISS’ Quantitative and Qualitative Approach," to accompany our new pay-for-performance proxy voting policy. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 1:28 pm
Earlier today, ISS announced the opening of its annual comment period for its 2012 proxy voting policies. [read post]
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]
16 Feb 2012, 11:39 am
Please join ISS on Thursday, Feb. 23, for a webinar that previews the spring 2012 proxy season in the United States and Canada. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 7:04 am
The Securities and Exchange Commission has scheduled a Dec. 16 open meeting where it will consider whether to finalize a new set of proxy disclosure rules. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 1:55 pm
In response to complaints from investors, Symantec said it would hold a hybrid annual meeting next year that would allow investors to attend in person or participate electronically, according to the Reuters news service. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 4:41 am
This week, Cogent Communications Group failed to get majority support from investors on its executive compensation, bringing to 10 the number of U.S. companies where shareholders have made such protests this year. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 8:11 am
On Monday, there was 37.5 percent investor opposition (based on votes “for” and “against”) during an advisory vote on American Express’ pay practices, according to investors. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 2:25 pm
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII), which represents public, labor, and corporate pension funds, has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to seek additional judicial reconsideration of the federal appeals court decision that struck down the SEC's proxy access rule. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 6:01 pm
In a notable no-action ruling, the staff of the SEC's Corporation Finance Division has allowed Navistar International to omit a proposal that seeks a shareholder vote on future executive severance benefits.In a Dec. 8 ruling, the SEC staff agreed with Navistar's argument that it had "substantially implemented" the proposal because it planned to disclose executive severance agreements in its 2011 proxy statement and those agreements would be part of the company's required… [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 10:50 am
In a rare victory for shareholder proponents, the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Corporation Finance Division has reversed a previous no-action ruling to allow Navistar International to omit a union pension fund’s proposal that seeks a vote on future “golden parachute” benefits. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 11:41 am
At a conference in Washington today, SEC Commissioner Luis Aguilar urged the commission to adopt rules to require companies to disclose their political spending. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 6:54 am
The Canadian Coalition for Good Governance (CCGG), which represents pension funds and other institutional investors, is urging companies to move away from stock awards and to place a greater emphasis on "pay for performance. [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]
