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16 Aug 2010, 2:28 pm by Ted Allen
A Massachusetts pension fund has filed a derivative lawsuit against Hewlett-Packard’s board members and former CEO that seeks an independent board chairman, three shareholder-nominated directors, and other novel governance changes. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 10:41 am by Ted Allen
The staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission is allowing companies to omit a new AFL-CIO proposal that seeks to bar current or former CEOs from serving on the compensation committee. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 6:02 pm by Ted Allen
A retail shareholder activist has filed a proxy access proposal at MEMC Electronic Materials, according to the U.S. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 8:09 am by Rick Hasen
What’s notable here is the endorsement by a conservative Republican of disclosure, the way it used to be. [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 7:42 am
The House Committee on Financial Services plans to hold a hearing on the SEC's proxy access proposals on Sept. 27. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 10:44 am by Ted Allen
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII), which represents public, labor, and corporate funds, has urged two prominent lawyers’ groups to support majority voting as the default legal standard for uncontested board elections. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 9:05 am by Ted Allen
Now that Western Union has proposed to adopt proxy access, will other U.S. companies do the same? [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 1:23 pm by Ted Allen
ISS' Securities Class Action Services has scheduled a webinar on the noteworthy Converium Holding AG case in the Netherlands. [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 9:00 am
At Hewlett-Packard this week, a proxy access proposal won 43 percent support from investors in the first vote on the issue this year. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 7:30 pm by Ted Allen
Ed Durkin, director of corporate governance at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, said the union plans to petition the SEC to eliminate withhold votes as part of a new effort to prod U.S. companies to adopt majority voting for uncontested board elections. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 6:51 am
During a House of Representatives hearing on Tuesday, SEC chair Mary Schapiro said she would support legislation that would confirm the authority of the commission to issue a proxy access rule. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 1:48 pm by Ted Allen
At its annual meeting on Tuesday, Citigroup reported that it failed to win majority approval from investors for its executive compensation practices. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 10:08 am by Ted Allen
In a setback for activist investors, a federal appeals court has struck down the Securities and Exchange Commission's controversial proxy access rule. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 10:42 am by Ted Allen
The issue of succession planning is getting more attention again after last week’s sudden ouster of Hewlett-Packard Chairman and CEO Mark Hurd, and activist investors plan to file more shareholder proposals on this topic in 2011.HP announced Friday that Hurd resigned and was replaced by Catherine A. [read post]