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11 Jan 2012, 12:48 pm by Ted Allen
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]
24 Feb 2010, 12:44 pm by Ted Allen
CVS Caremark and Wells Fargo this week joined the growing list of U.S. issuers that plan to hold advisory votes on executive compensation.CVS Caremark, the largest U.S. pharmacy chain, agreed to conduct an advisory vote after a “say on pay” proposal filed by the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds earned 61.6 percent support in 2009. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 10:57 am
A shareholder proposal seeking an annual advisory vote on executive compensation won more than 50 percent support at Supervalu, a Minnesota-based grocery chain, according to news reports. [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]
18 Oct 2010, 3:58 pm by Ted Allen
The Securities and Exchange Commission today released a set of proposed rules for the "say on pay" votes that U.S. companies will be required to conduct at their first annual meeting after Jan. 21, 2011.The rules also address the separate votes on advisory vote frequency that will be required at 2011 annual meetings. [read post]
22 May 2007, 9:22 am
A close director vote at CVS/Caremark is fueling investor demands for the Securities and Exchange Commission to approve a New York Stock Exchange rule change to bar brokers from casting uninstructed investor votes in board elections. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 10:00 am
On May 29, the Amsterdam Court of Appeals gave final approval to a historic $381 million settlement negotiated by a coalition of non-U.S. pension funds that sued Royal Dutch Shell over its oil reserves reporting. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 1:49 pm by Ted Allen
Executive compensation and investor protection will be among the topics under discussion when U.S. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 12:40 pm
The CtW Investment Group has called on the board at Pulte Homes to reverse its decision to seat three directors--Debra J. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 4:20 pm by Ted Allen
So far, investors at U.S. issuers are supporting annual advisory votes on compensation by a 2-to-1 margin over a triennial frequency, according to ISS data, which includes vote results from 13 S&P 500 and 31 Russell 3000 companies.Pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act, all large and mid-cap U.S. companies (with meetings after Jan. 21) will have to ask their investors this year to indicate whether they prefer annual, biennial, or triennial votes on compensation. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 11:38 am by Ted Allen
Bank of America has agreed to pay a $150 million fine and adopt governance reforms, including an annual advisory vote on compensation, to resolve the U.S. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 11:17 am by Ted Allen
Chesapeake Energy is the latest company to face an investor protest over compensation this proxy season. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 2:01 pm by Ted Allen
The average investor support for shareholder resolutions on environmental and social (E&S) issues continues to rise. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 11:54 am
The CtW Investment Group is calling on Bank of America (BAC) to refrain from counting uninstructed broker votes in board elections at tomorrow's annual meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 7:41 pm by Ted Allen
The AFL-CIO has launched the 2011 version of its Executive PayWatch Web site and is urging investors to help rein in CEO pay by participating in the advisory votes on compensation that all large and mid-cap companies will hold this year. [read post]