Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights October 31, 2016 Client Update Banking Regulators Float Broad Cyber Risk Approach In October 2016, the U.S. federal banking agencies jointly issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking regarding enhan... October 31, 2016 Client Update ISS Data Verification for QuickScore (QualityScore) Opens for Limited Period ISS has launched its data verification from October 31, 2016 to November 11, 2016 for the underlying data used in QuickSco... October 28, 2016 Client Update ISS Publishes Draft 2017 Voting Policies for Comment Yesterday ISS published its draft 2017 voting policies for public comment. Any updated policies will apply to meetings hel... October 28, 2016 Client Update SEC Proposes Universal Proxy Cards On October 26, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed long-expected changes to the proxy rules in order to mandat... October 26, 2016 Client Update SEC Proposes Rules on Universal Ballots and Proxy Disclosure for All Director Elections At the SEC open meeting today, the Commission proposed changes to require the use of universal proxy cards in contested pr... October 21, 2016 Client Update SEC Announces Meeting to Consider Proposing Universal Ballot Rules Next Week The SEC has announced an open meeting on Wednesday, October 26, at 10 a.m. to consider whether to propose amendments to th... October 19, 2016 Client Update SEC Staff Issues Interpretative Guidance on Pay Ratio Disclosure Rules Yesterday, the Staff released five questions and answers regarding compliance with the pay ratio disclosure rules, includi... October 14, 2016 Articles & Books Jensen Embodied in Proposed Dodd-Frank Rule The possibility that a C-level executive might have his or her compensation “clawed back” after engineering a financia... October 11, 2016 Client Update State Street Warns Companies Against Settlement Agreements with Activists that Focus on Short-Term Goals Activist campaigns targeting companies with market capitalizations above $500 million have resulted in approximately 13% o... October 4, 2016 Client Update SEC Staff Continues to Reject Attempts to Exclude Proposals to Amend Existing Proxy Access Bylaws The SEC staff has denied another no-action letter seeking to exclude a shareholder proposal to amend an existing proxy acc... Load More
October 31, 2016 Client Update Banking Regulators Float Broad Cyber Risk Approach In October 2016, the U.S. federal banking agencies jointly issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking regarding enhan...
October 31, 2016 Client Update ISS Data Verification for QuickScore (QualityScore) Opens for Limited Period ISS has launched its data verification from October 31, 2016 to November 11, 2016 for the underlying data used in QuickSco...
October 28, 2016 Client Update ISS Publishes Draft 2017 Voting Policies for Comment Yesterday ISS published its draft 2017 voting policies for public comment. Any updated policies will apply to meetings hel...
October 28, 2016 Client Update SEC Proposes Universal Proxy Cards On October 26, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed long-expected changes to the proxy rules in order to mandat...
October 26, 2016 Client Update SEC Proposes Rules on Universal Ballots and Proxy Disclosure for All Director Elections At the SEC open meeting today, the Commission proposed changes to require the use of universal proxy cards in contested pr...
October 21, 2016 Client Update SEC Announces Meeting to Consider Proposing Universal Ballot Rules Next Week The SEC has announced an open meeting on Wednesday, October 26, at 10 a.m. to consider whether to propose amendments to th...
October 19, 2016 Client Update SEC Staff Issues Interpretative Guidance on Pay Ratio Disclosure Rules Yesterday, the Staff released five questions and answers regarding compliance with the pay ratio disclosure rules, includi...
October 14, 2016 Articles & Books Jensen Embodied in Proposed Dodd-Frank Rule The possibility that a C-level executive might have his or her compensation “clawed back” after engineering a financia...
October 11, 2016 Client Update State Street Warns Companies Against Settlement Agreements with Activists that Focus on Short-Term Goals Activist campaigns targeting companies with market capitalizations above $500 million have resulted in approximately 13% o...
October 4, 2016 Client Update SEC Staff Continues to Reject Attempts to Exclude Proposals to Amend Existing Proxy Access Bylaws The SEC staff has denied another no-action letter seeking to exclude a shareholder proposal to amend an existing proxy acc...