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25 Feb 2011, 12:00 pm
The Council of Institutional Investors, the Consumer Federation of America, and ShareOwners.org, which represents retail investors, are urging lawmakers to spare the U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 11:36 am
The shareholder campaign for advisory votes on executive pay received another boost last week when the Council of Institutional Investors (CII) endorsed the idea. [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]
20 Sep 2011, 10:25 am
“Private ordering” can now begin. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 8:22 am
The U.S. [read post]
12 May 2009, 11:51 am
The Securities and Exchange Commission plans to consider proposals to allow shareholders to nominate board candidates to appear on management proxy statements when the commission meets on May 20. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 1:49 pm
The European Commission today released a green paper on corporate governance reforms. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 1:58 pm
The American Bar Association's (ABA) Corporate Laws Committee has declined a request from the Council of Institutional Investors (CII) to revise the Model Business Corporation Act (MBCA) to make majority voting the default legal standard for uncontested director elections.In an Oct. 25 letter, A. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 8:55 am
Corporate advocates are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to hold off on barring "broker votes" from director elections until the agency can conduct a comprehensive review of the proxy voting system. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 2:01 pm
A fifth U.S. company, FirstMerit Corp., has failed to win majority approval from shareholders for its executive pay practices this year. [read post]
3 May 2011, 5:46 am
The number of failed U.S. advisory votes this year has reached a dozen after two Denver-based firms, Janus Capital Group and M.D.C. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 1:26 pm
Investors continue to support annual advisory votes on executive compensation by a 2-to-1 margin over a triennial frequency, according to ISS data as of Feb. 23, which includes vote results from 13 S&P 500 and 40 Russell 3000 companies. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 2:07 pm
Earlier today, ISS named Georgina Marshall as its new Head of European Research. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 1:36 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission has granted requests by Bear Stearns, JP Morgan Chase, and three other companies to exclude proxy access proposals from investors. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 8:44 am
New York City’s pension funds have filed a new shareholder proposal at Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo & Co. that ask each bank’s audit committee to conduct an independent review of mortgage servicing practices. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 4:15 pm
On Wednesday, the SEC staff released a study that examines whether investors should be able to bring lawsuits over transnational securities fraud.Under Section 929Y of the Dodd-Frank Act, Congress directed the SEC to study this issue following the U.S. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 3:51 pm
In testimony to lawmakers this week, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro said her agency has no immediate plans to revive a controversial proxy access rule that was struck down by a federal court last July. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 11:30 am
The U.S. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 8:22 am
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has released two reports on two important aspects of corporate governance that can influence long-term value creation. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 11:45 am
The Swedish debate on board diversity took an unexpected turn last month when Moderate Party Secretary-General Sofia Arkelsten wrote an editorial in the national business daily Dagens Industri announcing that the party may support board gender quotas. [read post]
