Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights September 17, 2015 Client Update Retail Shareholders Voted Against Proxy Access Proposals The importance of the retail shareholder vote came out in force this past season, as 85% of retail shares were cast agains... September 15, 2015 Client Update Audit Committees Continue to Expand Reporting in 2015 Proxy Statements The SEC’s recent concept release on possible revisions to audit committee disclosure has ignited debate about whether ad... September 9, 2015 Client Update Court Orders SEC to Issue Resource Extraction Rules Oxfam America scored a recent victory when the U.S. District Court in the District of Massachusetts decided that the SEC m... September 8, 2015 Client Update NYSE Proposes Expansion of Listed Companies’ Requirements to Provide Notification of Material News and Circumstances When It Can Halt Trading NYSE listed companies are currently required to notify the Exchange before disseminating material news so that it can halt... September 2, 2015 Client Update Busy Year for Proxy Contests ISS counts Tempur Sealy as among the 28 proxy contests during the first six months of 2015, the busiest period for contest... August 27, 2015 Client Update An Economic Analysis of Universally Mandated Versus Private Ordering for Proxy Access The SEC Office of Economic and Risk Analysis has made available on its website a lengthy working paper on proxy access, sp... August 20, 2015 Client Update The Latest in Conflict Mineral Reporting Our memo on the court’s decision upholding its ruling on the SEC’s conflict minerals disclosure is here. EY’s recent... August 13, 2015 Client Update Asserting APA Violations in Dissenting on Pay Ratio Rule Adoption “Remember what we learned in school. Acquiescing to bullies only gives them more ammunition and makes it worse.” Those... August 10, 2015 Client Update SEC Adopts Final Pay Ratio Disclosure Rule On August 5, 2015, in a 3-2 vote, the SEC adopted a final rule implementing the provision of the Dodd-Frank Act that requi... August 6, 2015 Client Update CII List of “Don’ts” for Proxy Access Bylaws As another example of how proxy access has entered into an advance stage of the governance dialogue, we are now wading int... Load More
September 17, 2015 Client Update Retail Shareholders Voted Against Proxy Access Proposals The importance of the retail shareholder vote came out in force this past season, as 85% of retail shares were cast agains...
September 15, 2015 Client Update Audit Committees Continue to Expand Reporting in 2015 Proxy Statements The SEC’s recent concept release on possible revisions to audit committee disclosure has ignited debate about whether ad...
September 9, 2015 Client Update Court Orders SEC to Issue Resource Extraction Rules Oxfam America scored a recent victory when the U.S. District Court in the District of Massachusetts decided that the SEC m...
September 8, 2015 Client Update NYSE Proposes Expansion of Listed Companies’ Requirements to Provide Notification of Material News and Circumstances When It Can Halt Trading NYSE listed companies are currently required to notify the Exchange before disseminating material news so that it can halt...
September 2, 2015 Client Update Busy Year for Proxy Contests ISS counts Tempur Sealy as among the 28 proxy contests during the first six months of 2015, the busiest period for contest...
August 27, 2015 Client Update An Economic Analysis of Universally Mandated Versus Private Ordering for Proxy Access The SEC Office of Economic and Risk Analysis has made available on its website a lengthy working paper on proxy access, sp...
August 20, 2015 Client Update The Latest in Conflict Mineral Reporting Our memo on the court’s decision upholding its ruling on the SEC’s conflict minerals disclosure is here. EY’s recent...
August 13, 2015 Client Update Asserting APA Violations in Dissenting on Pay Ratio Rule Adoption “Remember what we learned in school. Acquiescing to bullies only gives them more ammunition and makes it worse.” Those...
August 10, 2015 Client Update SEC Adopts Final Pay Ratio Disclosure Rule On August 5, 2015, in a 3-2 vote, the SEC adopted a final rule implementing the provision of the Dodd-Frank Act that requi...
August 6, 2015 Client Update CII List of “Don’ts” for Proxy Access Bylaws As another example of how proxy access has entered into an advance stage of the governance dialogue, we are now wading int...