Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights November 19, 2013 Client Update NYSE Webcast Looking Forward to the 2014 Proxy Season The NYSE is hosting a webcast previewing the 2014 proxy season, on Monday, November 25 from 12 Noon to 1:00 pm (EST). We w... November 15, 2013 Client Update New Defensive Tactic Leads to Negative Recommendations for Director Elections In response to concerns about the seeming prevalence of activist attention, at least 26 companies since May have adopted b... November 13, 2013 Client Update Companies Challenge Proposals Submitted on Behalf of Shareholders Two companies are challenging shareholder proposals submitted by an individual or entity on behalf of the actual sharehold... November 12, 2013 Client Update Board Practices at S&P 500 Companies For the first time, almost half of newly elected directors are retired, according to the 2013 Spencer Stuart Board Index r... November 11, 2013 Client Update A Look Back to the 2013 Proxy Season: Say-on-Pay Say-on-pay is our focus in the second of our series on looking at the past season, through reviewing the ISS post-season r... November 7, 2013 Client Update Enhancing the Effectiveness of the UK Listing Regime – Feedback and Further Consultation On November 5, 2013, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (the “FCA”) published near final rules and a further round of ... November 7, 2013 Client Update J&J Settlement Includes Board Committee and Clawback The Corporate Integrity Agreement between Johnson & Johnson and the Department of Health and Human Services, the purpose o... November 6, 2013 Client Update SEC Explains Denial of Whistleblower Award The SEC’s recent denial of a request for a whistleblower award reinforces its earlier decision in a separate proceeding ... November 5, 2013 Client Update SEC To Hold Roundtable On Proxy Advisory Services The SEC today announced that its staff will host a public roundtable on December 5 to discuss the use of proxy advisory fi... November 4, 2013 Client Update Audit Committees Encouraged to Review PCAOB Concerns on Internal Control Audits The PCAOB wants audit committees to take note of a recent audit practice alert that it issued in light of a significant nu... Load More
November 19, 2013 Client Update NYSE Webcast Looking Forward to the 2014 Proxy Season The NYSE is hosting a webcast previewing the 2014 proxy season, on Monday, November 25 from 12 Noon to 1:00 pm (EST). We w...
November 15, 2013 Client Update New Defensive Tactic Leads to Negative Recommendations for Director Elections In response to concerns about the seeming prevalence of activist attention, at least 26 companies since May have adopted b...
November 13, 2013 Client Update Companies Challenge Proposals Submitted on Behalf of Shareholders Two companies are challenging shareholder proposals submitted by an individual or entity on behalf of the actual sharehold...
November 12, 2013 Client Update Board Practices at S&P 500 Companies For the first time, almost half of newly elected directors are retired, according to the 2013 Spencer Stuart Board Index r...
November 11, 2013 Client Update A Look Back to the 2013 Proxy Season: Say-on-Pay Say-on-pay is our focus in the second of our series on looking at the past season, through reviewing the ISS post-season r...
November 7, 2013 Client Update Enhancing the Effectiveness of the UK Listing Regime – Feedback and Further Consultation On November 5, 2013, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (the “FCA”) published near final rules and a further round of ...
November 7, 2013 Client Update J&J Settlement Includes Board Committee and Clawback The Corporate Integrity Agreement between Johnson & Johnson and the Department of Health and Human Services, the purpose o...
November 6, 2013 Client Update SEC Explains Denial of Whistleblower Award The SEC’s recent denial of a request for a whistleblower award reinforces its earlier decision in a separate proceeding ...
November 5, 2013 Client Update SEC To Hold Roundtable On Proxy Advisory Services The SEC today announced that its staff will host a public roundtable on December 5 to discuss the use of proxy advisory fi...
November 4, 2013 Client Update Audit Committees Encouraged to Review PCAOB Concerns on Internal Control Audits The PCAOB wants audit committees to take note of a recent audit practice alert that it issued in light of a significant nu...