Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights May 23, 2011 Client Update Updated Say-on-Pay Scorecard May is high season for annual shareholder meetings for U.S. public companies, so we wanted to update the findings that we ... May 19, 2011 Client Update Could ERISA Rules Align with Notice & Access? It has been frustrating for companies who want to benefit from the substantial cost-savings provided by the SEC notice and... May 18, 2011 Client Update FMR Equity Plan Voting Policy Update Companies considering new equity plans should take note that Fidelity (a large shareholder of just about every public comp... May 18, 2011 Client Update The Impact of the Elimination of Broker Discretionary Votes on Executive Compensation When the SEC decided to eliminate the ability of brokers to vote on a discretionary basis without specific client instruct... May 12, 2011 Client Update Strong Support for Declassification and Majority Voting Although it often looks like proxy season 2011 is a one-topic event, say-on-pay is just one item on proxy cards. Recent d... May 9, 2011 Client Update The Meaning (or Absence Thereof) of Abstentions When shareholders mark “abstain” on a ballot, what does it mean? Does the meaning differ depending on whether it’s ... May 3, 2011 Client Update Say-on-Pay: An Interim Report As US public companies launch into the height of the annual meeting season, we review the current landscape on say-on-pay,... May 2, 2011 Client Update Dodd-Frank Progress Report - May 2011 Davis Polk is pleased to announce the second installment of the Davis Polk Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Progress Report. This mon... April 29, 2011 Client Update SEC Comments Due on Comp. Committee and Adviser Independence Today is the deadline for comments in response to the SEC’s proposed rules directing the national securities exchanges t... April 29, 2011 Client Update SEC Extends Its Comment Period Regarding Compensation Committee and Adviser Independence The SEC has just extended the deadline for comments in response to its proposed rules directing the national securities ex... Load More
May 23, 2011 Client Update Updated Say-on-Pay Scorecard May is high season for annual shareholder meetings for U.S. public companies, so we wanted to update the findings that we ...
May 19, 2011 Client Update Could ERISA Rules Align with Notice & Access? It has been frustrating for companies who want to benefit from the substantial cost-savings provided by the SEC notice and...
May 18, 2011 Client Update FMR Equity Plan Voting Policy Update Companies considering new equity plans should take note that Fidelity (a large shareholder of just about every public comp...
May 18, 2011 Client Update The Impact of the Elimination of Broker Discretionary Votes on Executive Compensation When the SEC decided to eliminate the ability of brokers to vote on a discretionary basis without specific client instruct...
May 12, 2011 Client Update Strong Support for Declassification and Majority Voting Although it often looks like proxy season 2011 is a one-topic event, say-on-pay is just one item on proxy cards. Recent d...
May 9, 2011 Client Update The Meaning (or Absence Thereof) of Abstentions When shareholders mark “abstain” on a ballot, what does it mean? Does the meaning differ depending on whether it’s ...
May 3, 2011 Client Update Say-on-Pay: An Interim Report As US public companies launch into the height of the annual meeting season, we review the current landscape on say-on-pay,...
May 2, 2011 Client Update Dodd-Frank Progress Report - May 2011 Davis Polk is pleased to announce the second installment of the Davis Polk Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Progress Report. This mon...
April 29, 2011 Client Update SEC Comments Due on Comp. Committee and Adviser Independence Today is the deadline for comments in response to the SEC’s proposed rules directing the national securities exchanges t...
April 29, 2011 Client Update SEC Extends Its Comment Period Regarding Compensation Committee and Adviser Independence The SEC has just extended the deadline for comments in response to its proposed rules directing the national securities ex...