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27 Sep 2011, 11:55 am
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) released a report today that addresses how institutional investors approached “say on pay” votes during the spring 2011 U.S. proxy season. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 12:45 pm
Earlier today, ISS released the results of its 2011-12 Policy Survey. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 8:13 am
Earlier today, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) announced that they would start accepting submissions to their new Diverse Director DataSource, which also is known as 3D. [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]
21 Sep 2011, 6:24 am
Davis Polk & Wardwell, a law firm that represents directors and executives, recently did an interview with new ISS President Gary Retelny. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 10:25 am
“Private ordering” can now begin. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 8:23 am
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) is seeking comment on various board election reforms. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 2:00 am
This post by Ted Allen examines how the amended rule might impact shareholder proposals and what the reaction from companies will be. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 5:01 am
All of this brings us to the latest state to mandate staggered boards, the scion of electoral politics, Iowa, an issue recently discussed by Ted Allen at the ISS Governance Blog. [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]
14 Sep 2011, 5:01 am
As Ted Allen has noted on the ISS Corporate Governance Blog: When investors do have a chance to vote on this issue, they are overwhelmingly supportive of annual board elections for all directors. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 3:38 am
" On the other hand, ISS's Ted Allen's blog on the topic notes: Amy Borrus, CII's deputy director, said she expects to see "probably not more than a handful" of access proposals in 2012. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 9:02 am
Ted Allen at the ISS Corporate Governance Blog highlights a common trend in the corporate law -- the depressing race to the bottom that is characterized by state legislatures responding to management demands for protection from their own shareholders. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 1:37 pm
Investors have recently learned that another state, Iowa, has adopted a law that mandates classified boards.Earlier this year, state lawmakers approved an amendment to the Iowa Business Corporations Act (IBCA) that requires public companies with more than 2,000 shareholders to maintain staggered board terms until Dec. 31, 2014. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 2:00 am
In this post, Ted Allen details the issues the SEC wants to hear about. 4) Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog: Are Plaintiffs Fleeing Delaware? [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 12:30 pm
With the SEC's announcement this week that it won't seek review of a U.S. appeals court decision that blocked Rule 14a-11, companies won't be subject to federal access standards during the 2012 proxy season. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:37 am
Ted doesn't know how to pronounce the word chameleon. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 5:44 pm
The U.S. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 1:01 pm
In addition to all of its Dodd-Frank Act rulemaking, the U.S. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 10:44 am
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII), which represents public, labor, and corporate funds, has urged two prominent lawyers’ groups to support majority voting as the default legal standard for uncontested board elections. [read post]
