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6 Oct 2011, 6:13 am
ISS will host a webinar at 11 a.m. [read post]
27 Apr 2007, 9:56 am
In a ground-breaking development, Comverse Technology has adopted a proxy access bylaw, a move that may encourage other companies to consider creating mechanisms to allow investors to nominate directors to appear on corporate ballots. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 11:43 am
During a hearing this week, most members of the U.S. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 8:21 am
The new U.S. economic stimulus legislation will extend mandatory shareholder votes on executive compensation to almost 400 firms that have received federal assistance, a significant development that should further bolster the investor campaign for such votes. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 11:13 am
Textron has filed a no-action request with the SEC to omit a shareholder proposal that seeks a proxy access bylaw. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 3:46 pm
The Laborers' International Union of North America and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters are filing new proposals that seek compensation reforms at companies that participate in the U.S. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 10:47 am
More 2011 U.S. proxy statements with corporate recommendations on the frequency of shareholder votes on executive compensation are trickling in this week. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 1:53 pm
The recent upheaval in the U.S. financial industry has generated another flurry of securities class-action lawsuits. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 8:40 am
The SEC today voted 4-1 to finalize a new set of proxy disclosure rules on compensation risks and director qualifications with a few minor revisions. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 8:57 am
Over the weekend, U.S. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 9:04 am
In another strong showing, a board declassification proposal won 78.4 percent support (based on “for” and “against” votes) at Smithfield Foods’ Sept. 21 annual meeting. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 8:11 am
On Feb. 29, U.S. [read post]
13 May 2009, 7:36 am
The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) is calling for the resignation of two Citigroup directors who apparently were reelected with the help of broker votes. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 6:03 am
The Dodd-Frank Act also requires companies to hold separate shareholder votes on “golden parachute” arrangements when they seek approval for mergers, sales, and other transactions. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 10:24 am
The battle between some issuers and shareholder activist John Chevedden rose to a new level recently when Apache Corp. filed suit against Chevedden in order to exclude his proposal asking the company to drop its supermajority voting hurdles in favor of a majority-of-votes cast standard. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 6:49 am
“Private ordering” continues to prompt change. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 11:09 am
Jacobs Engineering Group, which was the first S&P 500 company in 2011 to report a failed say-on-pay vote, received more than 96 percent support (based on shares present) for its compensation practices at its Jan. 26 annual meeting, according to a company filing. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 10:42 am
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]
27 Feb 2012, 7:17 am
On Friday, SEC officials said they expect to rule on the 11 no-action requests by companies to omit shareholder proxy access proposals "in the near future,” likely within the next two weeks. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 12:24 pm
At its Feb. 2 annual meeting, Beazer Homes USA received 53.7 percent opposition to its executive compensation practices amid apparent investor concerns over pay for performance. [read post]
