Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights April 27, 2011 Client Update Floor Resolutions at Annual Meeting Notwithstanding the proliferation of advance notice bylaws, floor resolutions at annual meetings are fairly unusual. In Ja... April 26, 2011 Client Update Independent Chair Proposal Wins at Moody's Perhaps as another fallout of the financial crisis, Moody’s shareholders approved an independent chair proposal with 56%... April 25, 2011 Client Update Worth Moving to Texas For? Last year a Texas judge allowed Apache Corp. to exclude a shareholder proposal from John Chevedden on the basis that his b... April 12, 2011 Client Update SEC Confirms IFRS Filers Will Not be Required to Provide Interactive Data Until SEC Specifies Taxonomy The U.S. SEC has issued a no-action letter confirming that non-U.S. issuers that file financial statements in IFRS as issu... April 1, 2011 Client Update SEC Proposes Independence Rules for Compensation Committees and Advisers On March 30, 2011, the SEC proposed rules to implement the Dodd-Frank Act’s requirements regarding the independence of c... March 31, 2011 Client Update Federal Agencies Finalize Proposed Interagency Rule on Incentive-Based Compensation for Financial Institutions Yesterday seven federal agencies jointly finalized a proposed rule under Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform ... March 21, 2011 Client Update House Bill Raises Hopes (some) for Eliminating Pay Ratio Disclosure Last week House Republicans announced that they are drafting five bills to eliminate or change parts of the Dodd-Frank Act... March 21, 2011 Client Update Is Anyone Winning on Triennial Say-on-Pay Frequency? Notable recent support for triennial say-on-pay include Viacom, with insiders controlling about 80%, and Franklin Resource... March 21, 2011 Client Update The Hypothetical Becomes a Reality We’ve all engaged in the “what-if” scenarios of close votes on the say-on-pay frequency vote, faced by Green Mountai... March 19, 2011 Client Update Disney Strikes Back on ISS Say-on-Pay Recommendation While ISS voting recommendation reports for companies are not “public”, sometimes additional soliciting materials file... Load More
April 27, 2011 Client Update Floor Resolutions at Annual Meeting Notwithstanding the proliferation of advance notice bylaws, floor resolutions at annual meetings are fairly unusual. In Ja...
April 26, 2011 Client Update Independent Chair Proposal Wins at Moody's Perhaps as another fallout of the financial crisis, Moody’s shareholders approved an independent chair proposal with 56%...
April 25, 2011 Client Update Worth Moving to Texas For? Last year a Texas judge allowed Apache Corp. to exclude a shareholder proposal from John Chevedden on the basis that his b...
April 12, 2011 Client Update SEC Confirms IFRS Filers Will Not be Required to Provide Interactive Data Until SEC Specifies Taxonomy The U.S. SEC has issued a no-action letter confirming that non-U.S. issuers that file financial statements in IFRS as issu...
April 1, 2011 Client Update SEC Proposes Independence Rules for Compensation Committees and Advisers On March 30, 2011, the SEC proposed rules to implement the Dodd-Frank Act’s requirements regarding the independence of c...
March 31, 2011 Client Update Federal Agencies Finalize Proposed Interagency Rule on Incentive-Based Compensation for Financial Institutions Yesterday seven federal agencies jointly finalized a proposed rule under Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform ...
March 21, 2011 Client Update House Bill Raises Hopes (some) for Eliminating Pay Ratio Disclosure Last week House Republicans announced that they are drafting five bills to eliminate or change parts of the Dodd-Frank Act...
March 21, 2011 Client Update Is Anyone Winning on Triennial Say-on-Pay Frequency? Notable recent support for triennial say-on-pay include Viacom, with insiders controlling about 80%, and Franklin Resource...
March 21, 2011 Client Update The Hypothetical Becomes a Reality We’ve all engaged in the “what-if” scenarios of close votes on the say-on-pay frequency vote, faced by Green Mountai...
March 19, 2011 Client Update Disney Strikes Back on ISS Say-on-Pay Recommendation While ISS voting recommendation reports for companies are not “public”, sometimes additional soliciting materials file...