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2 Aug 2010, 11:10 am by Ted Allen
The AFL-CIO and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) are urging Dell investors to vote against Chairman and CEO Michael Dell at the computer company’s Aug. 12 annual meeting. [read post]
31 Jul 2010, 6:03 am by Walter Olson
I’ve got more detail in a new post at Cato at Liberty, and Ted covers the story at PoL. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 5:10 am by Broc Romanek
Yesterday, as Ted Allen blogged in ISS's Insight Blog, the House Financial Services Committee approved a bill introduced by Rep. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 2:12 pm by Ted Allen
Earlier today, the House Financial Services Committee approved a bill that would require companies to obtain investor approval before spending more than $50,000 per year in general corporate funds on political activities. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 8:23 am by Ted Allen
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]
21 Jul 2010, 8:44 am by Ted Allen
A few minutes ago, President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which includes mandates for "say on pay" and "golden parachute" votes by shareholders starting in 2011, as well as authorization for the SEC to adopt a proxy access rule. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 5:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
  Ted Allen at RiskMetrics has reported on the latest batch of companies where shareholders have voted in favor of a say on pay proposal. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 11:52 am by Ted Allen
Earlier today, the SEC voted 5-0 to seek public comment on a wide range of issues concerning the U.S. proxy voting system. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 1:01 pm by Ted Allen
Earlier today, Senator Scott Brown, a Republican from Massachusetts, said he would support the latest version of the financial regulatory reform bill. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 8:27 am by B.C. Barnes
: rethinking the nature of legal services / Richard Susskind.CALL #: K 87 .S865 2008AUTHOR: McDorman, Ted L.TITLE: Salt water neighbors: international ocean law relations between the United States and Canada / Ted L. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 5:48 am by Broc Romanek
Once again, thanks to Ted Allen of ISS who blogged along the way yesterday to give us the lowdown on the finalized corporate governance items that were still outstanding (we'll have to wait to see the final bill to fully realize what transpired, that likely will take a few days): - Proxy access reverts back to the original formula, with the SEC given the authority to adopt proxy access and asked to consider minimum ownership thresholds and holding periods - Mandatory… [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 4:00 am by Walter Olson
” [among the many funny things Judge K. said] For those keeping count, at least seven Roman Catholic dioceses in this country have filed for bankruptcy in abuse scandal [Hartley] Business Roundtable enumerates rapidly expanding roster of federal regulatory burdens [Ted at PoL, Amend the CPSIA, Tad DeHaven and Daniel Mitchell, Cato] Colleges fiddle numbers to comply with Title IX, but don’t you dare call it a quota law [LegalBlogWatch, Greenfield] New report on law’s ill… [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 9:03 pm by Ted Allen
After back-and-forth negotiations and new offers from both sides, House and Senate negotiators finally reached a compromise Thursday night on the contentious proxy access language in the financial reform bill, according to news reports. [read post]