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17 Feb 2012, 1:22 pm
Earlier this week, Western Union announced that it would offer a management proposal to declassify its board at next annual meeting. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 6:40 am
“Say on pay” proponents are hopeful that the U.S. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 12:48 pm
American Defense Systems, a North Carolina-based micro-cap firm that trades over the counter, reported that it failed to get majority support for its compensation practices at the company's Dec. 30 meeting. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 6:32 am
Recently released vote results indicate that investors at two more U.S. companies gave majority support to shareholder proposals seeking annual advisory votes on executive compensation. [read post]
26 May 2009, 7:01 am
A shareholder resolution seeking an annual advisory vote on compensation received 51 percent support at XTO Energy, proponents said. [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]
8 Nov 2011, 6:13 am
Regis Corp. received more than 71 percent opposition to its pay practices at its Oct. 27 annual meeting, which is the greatest dissent seen so far during an U.S. advisory vote on compensation, according to ISS data.The S&P 400 mid-cap company received just 28.9 percent support (based on “for” and “against” votes), which eclipses the 33.7 percent vote (or 29.8 percent if abstentions are counted) at Cincinnati Bell. [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]
3 Jun 2010, 11:51 am
Once again, Wal-Mart Stores, the world's largest retailer, is a magnet for shareholder activism.Six investor proposals on a variety of governance and social topics will be on the ballot when the Arkansas-based company holds its annual meeting on Friday. [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 9:10 am
Chairman Christopher Cox is pushing a plan that would require the agency's Enforcement Division to seek approval from the five commissioners before negotiating fines with companies, according to Bloomberg News and the Washington Post. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 6:27 am
U.S. [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]
23 Feb 2012, 4:08 am
On Feb. 16, the U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 2:06 pm
A second U.S. issuer, International Game Technology, has reported a failed say-on-pay vote for 2012. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 6:19 am
ISS has named Yovanka Bylander as its new Head of Securities Class Action Services. [read post]
Analysis: The Role of Investors in Black's DownfallSubmitted by: Ted Allen, Director of Publications
23 Jul 2007, 9:53 am
After the conviction of media tycoon Conrad Black, it is worth recalling that it was investors who first questioned "non-compete" payments received by Black and other Hollinger International executives. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 10:17 am
The Center for Political Accountability (CPA) and 17 activist investors have called on S&P 500 firms to improve their disclosure of corporate political spending before the 2012 proxy season—or face possible shareholder resolutions on this topic. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 7:33 am
The U.S. [read post]
19 May 2011, 7:46 am
13 Dec 2011, 11:52 am
Public pension funds from California, Connecticut, North Carolina, Illinois, and New York City have filed a proxy access proposal at Nabors Industries. [read post]
