Davis Polk counsel Ning Chiu will participate in the upcoming webcast, “NYSE Proxy Season 2012: What You Need to Know to Prepare.” Panelists will discuss topics such as how companies and investors have dealt with the SEC’s recently implemented say-on-pay rules and what to consider for 2012; the proxy access-related and other shareholder proposals companies are likely to see in 2012; changes in investor communication efforts; the actions a company can take if it finds itself in a hostile investor/proxy fight; and what companies can do to improve the mechanics related to their annual meetings process. The webcast will be held on October 7, 2011.