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25 Jan 2011, 1:40 pm
In the first "say when" vote at an S&P 500 issuer, Monsanto investors overwhelmingly defied management's triennial recommendation and voted for an annual advisory vote on executive compensation at the agricultural company's annual meeting today. [read post]
7 May 2012, 3:18 pm
Four additional firms--Mylan, Tower Group, Sterling Bancorp., and Manitowoc Co. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 1:01 pm
Earlier today, Senator Scott Brown, a Republican from Massachusetts, said he would support the latest version of the financial regulatory reform bill. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 8:23 am
This week, the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) and Shareowners.org released a report on how 25 large mutual fund families voted on compensation issues during the 2009 proxy season. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 6:58 am
After losing six no-action challenges to its proxy access proposals, the U.S. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 6:18 am
During the first year of advisory votes on executive compensation under the Dodd-Frank Act, investors have overwhelmingly endorsed companies' pay programs, providing 91.2 percent support on average (based on "for" and "against" votes). [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 8:23 am
Are you following the Sino-Forest securities class action case? [read post]
4 Jan 2007, 6:58 am
On Dec. 5, a U.S. appeals court ruled that a judge improperly granted class-action status to investors' claims against Wall Street banks over their underwriting of initial public offerings by technology firms in the late 1990s. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:16 am
Today is the final day to comment on ISS' draft benchmark proxy voting policies for the 2012 proxy season. [read post]
5 May 2008, 10:56 am
In the first "say on pay" vote by a U.S. public company, Aflac investors gave 93 percent support to the firm's executive compensation practices, according to news reports. [read post]
19 May 2011, 7:46 am
2 Oct 2009, 10:15 am
The Securities and Exchange Commission plans to delay a final vote on proxy access until 2010, Bloomberg News reported today. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:22 am
As expected, the U.S. financial reform bill won't include a requirement for companies to have a majority voting threshold in uncontested board elections.Rep. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 8:41 am
ESG investors have renewed their efforts to persuade the U.S. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 12:38 pm
Since the U.S. [read post]
12 May 2011, 1:08 pm
At Bank of America’s annual meeting on Wednesday, investors gave 35.5 percent support (based on votes “for” and “against”) to a new shareholder proposal that seeks to ban reimbursement benefits for relocating executives who lose money on the sale of their homes, according to a company filing.The vote is a solid showing for a first-time proposal. [read post]
House Panel Approves Proxy Access ProvisionSubmitted by Ted Allen, Publications/Governance Institute
4 Nov 2009, 5:39 am
The U.S. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 8:27 am
A coalition of corporate organizations has asked the U.S. [read post]
18 May 2010, 7:33 am
Three Massey Energy directors were narrowly reelected at the coal-mining company’s annual meeting today amid a “vote no” campaign by labor and public pension funds over Massey’s safety record and corporate governance.After the meeting, Massey reported that the board members received support ranging from 55.1 to 57.8 percent, but the Richmond, Va. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 6:35 am
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has reissued a proposal to ban discretionary broker voting in uncontested board elections, prompting speculation among governance observers that the Securities and Exchange Commission may approve the rule change soon. [read post]
