Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights January 2, 2013 Client Update ISS Provides Guidance on Governance Voting Policies On December 20th, ISS issued two extensive FAQs on their voting policies. A separate blog will cover the compensation item... December 18, 2012 Client Update Nasdaq Files Amendment to Proposal Governing Compensation Committees Nasdaq has filed an amendment to its proposed listing standards with respect to compensation committees, as referred to in... December 17, 2012 Client Update Commentators Raise Concerns with the SEC About Proposed Listing Standards for Compensation Committees Most of the 15 comment letters on the proposed listing standards for compensation committees by the NYSE and Nasdaq focuse... December 14, 2012 Client Update A Case to Exclude the Triennial Say-on-Pay Shareholder Proposal The United Brotherhood of Carpenters has sent a number of companies shareholder proposals seeking (a) triennial say-on-pay... December 14, 2012 Client Update European Commission Action Plan on Corporate Governance of Listed Companies On December 12, 2012, the Commission announced an action plan seeking to modernize company law and corporate governance1 (... December 14, 2012 Client Update Evolution in Political Contributions Shareholder Proposals and CPA Disclosure Guidance Political contributions shareholder proposals continue to be a perennial favorite among activists even post-election, as w... December 13, 2012 Client Update Update on Company Court Action to Exclude Declassification Shareholder Proposal We previously reported on an interesting action by National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) regarding a shareholder proposal s... December 7, 2012 Client Update Another SOX Clawback from Executives Without Wrongdoing A federal district court in Texas recently upheld the right of the SEC to seek clawbacks of bonus and other compensation u... December 7, 2012 Client Update NYSE Webcast Panel Previews the 2013 Proxy Season Last week I participated in an NYSE-sponsored webcast hosted by Judy McLevey at the NYSE. Our panel discussed the issues t... December 5, 2012 Client Update ISS Gives Information on Its Peer Group Selection and Asks Companies to Provide Input Now on Any Changes Since 2012 Disclosures ISS has released a detailed set of FAQs on how it will select a company’s peer group for purposes of conducting its pay-... Load More
January 2, 2013 Client Update ISS Provides Guidance on Governance Voting Policies On December 20th, ISS issued two extensive FAQs on their voting policies. A separate blog will cover the compensation item...
December 18, 2012 Client Update Nasdaq Files Amendment to Proposal Governing Compensation Committees Nasdaq has filed an amendment to its proposed listing standards with respect to compensation committees, as referred to in...
December 17, 2012 Client Update Commentators Raise Concerns with the SEC About Proposed Listing Standards for Compensation Committees Most of the 15 comment letters on the proposed listing standards for compensation committees by the NYSE and Nasdaq focuse...
December 14, 2012 Client Update A Case to Exclude the Triennial Say-on-Pay Shareholder Proposal The United Brotherhood of Carpenters has sent a number of companies shareholder proposals seeking (a) triennial say-on-pay...
December 14, 2012 Client Update European Commission Action Plan on Corporate Governance of Listed Companies On December 12, 2012, the Commission announced an action plan seeking to modernize company law and corporate governance1 (...
December 14, 2012 Client Update Evolution in Political Contributions Shareholder Proposals and CPA Disclosure Guidance Political contributions shareholder proposals continue to be a perennial favorite among activists even post-election, as w...
December 13, 2012 Client Update Update on Company Court Action to Exclude Declassification Shareholder Proposal We previously reported on an interesting action by National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) regarding a shareholder proposal s...
December 7, 2012 Client Update Another SOX Clawback from Executives Without Wrongdoing A federal district court in Texas recently upheld the right of the SEC to seek clawbacks of bonus and other compensation u...
December 7, 2012 Client Update NYSE Webcast Panel Previews the 2013 Proxy Season Last week I participated in an NYSE-sponsored webcast hosted by Judy McLevey at the NYSE. Our panel discussed the issues t...
December 5, 2012 Client Update ISS Gives Information on Its Peer Group Selection and Asks Companies to Provide Input Now on Any Changes Since 2012 Disclosures ISS has released a detailed set of FAQs on how it will select a company’s peer group for purposes of conducting its pay-...