Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights August 5, 2015 Client Update Changes in Final Pay Ratio Disclosure Rules The SEC held an open meeting today to adopt the final rules requiring pay ratio disclosure, which were just released. A co... August 4, 2015 Client Update ISS Publishes Survey for 2016 Proxy Season Policy Formulation Changes to charters and bylaws by boards, director and executive compensation, proxy access, director independence and ove... August 4, 2015 Client Update Survey Shows Retail Investors Open to Shareholder Activist Viewpoints A recent survey by the Brunswick Group counters beliefs that retail investors are always “pro-management” in any votin... July 29, 2015 Client Update SEC Announces Open Meeting for Pay Ratio Rule The SEC has announced an open meeting next Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at 10:00 am, to consider final adoption of the pay ra... July 28, 2015 Client Update Adoption of SEC Pay Ratio Rule Expected in Near Term The WSJ reports that the SEC will likely adopt a pay ratio rule next week. Amidst intense speculation over whether the fi... July 27, 2015 Articles & Books Getting the Deal Through Corporate governance is no longer just a hot topic for rarefied conversation; it is a permanent element in corporate valua... July 23, 2015 Client Update CalSTRS Issues Board Composition Best Practices In two pages, CalSTRS sets forth their expectations on board composition practices, an area of increasing attention by inv... July 21, 2015 Client Update Rulemaking Petitions on Voting Standards to Elect Directors CII filed a rulemaking petition asking that the SEC require companies to clarify the voting standards for the election of ... July 16, 2015 Client Update Business Groups Form Governance Coalition to Combat Activism and Volume of Regulation A number of business groups sent a letter to Chair White announcing the formation of the Corporate Governance Coalition fo... July 14, 2015 Client Update Appeals Court Opinion in Wal-Mart Case Outlines Two-Prong Test for Analyzing Ordinary Business Shareholder Proposals The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued its opinion that permitted Wal-Mart to exclude a sharehold... Load More
August 5, 2015 Client Update Changes in Final Pay Ratio Disclosure Rules The SEC held an open meeting today to adopt the final rules requiring pay ratio disclosure, which were just released. A co...
August 4, 2015 Client Update ISS Publishes Survey for 2016 Proxy Season Policy Formulation Changes to charters and bylaws by boards, director and executive compensation, proxy access, director independence and ove...
August 4, 2015 Client Update Survey Shows Retail Investors Open to Shareholder Activist Viewpoints A recent survey by the Brunswick Group counters beliefs that retail investors are always “pro-management” in any votin...
July 29, 2015 Client Update SEC Announces Open Meeting for Pay Ratio Rule The SEC has announced an open meeting next Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at 10:00 am, to consider final adoption of the pay ra...
July 28, 2015 Client Update Adoption of SEC Pay Ratio Rule Expected in Near Term The WSJ reports that the SEC will likely adopt a pay ratio rule next week. Amidst intense speculation over whether the fi...
July 27, 2015 Articles & Books Getting the Deal Through Corporate governance is no longer just a hot topic for rarefied conversation; it is a permanent element in corporate valua...
July 23, 2015 Client Update CalSTRS Issues Board Composition Best Practices In two pages, CalSTRS sets forth their expectations on board composition practices, an area of increasing attention by inv...
July 21, 2015 Client Update Rulemaking Petitions on Voting Standards to Elect Directors CII filed a rulemaking petition asking that the SEC require companies to clarify the voting standards for the election of ...
July 16, 2015 Client Update Business Groups Form Governance Coalition to Combat Activism and Volume of Regulation A number of business groups sent a letter to Chair White announcing the formation of the Corporate Governance Coalition fo...
July 14, 2015 Client Update Appeals Court Opinion in Wal-Mart Case Outlines Two-Prong Test for Analyzing Ordinary Business Shareholder Proposals The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued its opinion that permitted Wal-Mart to exclude a sharehold...