Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights March 12, 2014 Client Update Two Courts Dismiss Suits Against Chevedden’s Shareholder Proposals A string of corporate success in court cases seeking the exclusion of shareholder proposals, one of which we recently disc... March 10, 2014 Client Update Conversation with ISS about Issuer Engagement with ISS While shareholder engagement has become a best practice, companies frequently wonder whether they should also reach out to... March 10, 2014 Client Update NYSE Letters to Domestic and Foreign Listed Companies Remind Issuers of Key The NYSE has posted its annual letters to its domestic and foreign listed companies on its website, with timely reminders ... March 6, 2014 Client Update Recent PCAOB Developments on Proposed Standards On April 2-3, the PCAOB will host a public meeting, available via webcast, to discuss its proposal from August 2013 to inc... February 28, 2014 Client Update A Review of Corporate Governance Practices Globally The recently published OECD Corporate Governance Factbook examines the governance landscape across all 34 OECD member coun... February 25, 2014 Client Update Court Decides False Content in Supporting Statement is Material and Allows Exclusion of Shareholder Proposal In the first decision of the cases challenging John Chevedden’s shareholder proposals for this season, the first outside... February 18, 2014 Client Update Fifth Circuit Upholds Decision Against Chevedden as More Companies Seek 14a-8 Relief from Courts The Fifth Circuit has upheld a Texas federal district court decision from last May granting summary judgment to Waste Conn... February 14, 2014 Client Update Conversation with Vanguard about Its Perspectives on Governance Understanding the views of major shareholders becomes critical as companies head into the proxy season. We are fortunate ... February 11, 2014 Client Update Proxy Advisory Firms’ Policy Positions on Director Compensation Glass Lewis recently announced a policy of voting against members of the corporate governance committee at companies that ... February 11, 2014 Client Update UPDATE: Broadridge Reverses Announced Change Regarding Interim Vote Tallies in Proxy Contests Last Thursday, Broadridge announced that it will change its procedures for reporting of interim voting results for proxy c... Load More
March 12, 2014 Client Update Two Courts Dismiss Suits Against Chevedden’s Shareholder Proposals A string of corporate success in court cases seeking the exclusion of shareholder proposals, one of which we recently disc...
March 10, 2014 Client Update Conversation with ISS about Issuer Engagement with ISS While shareholder engagement has become a best practice, companies frequently wonder whether they should also reach out to...
March 10, 2014 Client Update NYSE Letters to Domestic and Foreign Listed Companies Remind Issuers of Key The NYSE has posted its annual letters to its domestic and foreign listed companies on its website, with timely reminders ...
March 6, 2014 Client Update Recent PCAOB Developments on Proposed Standards On April 2-3, the PCAOB will host a public meeting, available via webcast, to discuss its proposal from August 2013 to inc...
February 28, 2014 Client Update A Review of Corporate Governance Practices Globally The recently published OECD Corporate Governance Factbook examines the governance landscape across all 34 OECD member coun...
February 25, 2014 Client Update Court Decides False Content in Supporting Statement is Material and Allows Exclusion of Shareholder Proposal In the first decision of the cases challenging John Chevedden’s shareholder proposals for this season, the first outside...
February 18, 2014 Client Update Fifth Circuit Upholds Decision Against Chevedden as More Companies Seek 14a-8 Relief from Courts The Fifth Circuit has upheld a Texas federal district court decision from last May granting summary judgment to Waste Conn...
February 14, 2014 Client Update Conversation with Vanguard about Its Perspectives on Governance Understanding the views of major shareholders becomes critical as companies head into the proxy season. We are fortunate ...
February 11, 2014 Client Update Proxy Advisory Firms’ Policy Positions on Director Compensation Glass Lewis recently announced a policy of voting against members of the corporate governance committee at companies that ...
February 11, 2014 Client Update UPDATE: Broadridge Reverses Announced Change Regarding Interim Vote Tallies in Proxy Contests Last Thursday, Broadridge announced that it will change its procedures for reporting of interim voting results for proxy c...