You can’t talk about governance these days without someone bringing up “shareholder engagement,” so it’s not surprising that there is now a study on the subject. This ISS and IRR...
We were quoted in a recent Compliance Week story (subscription required) on the evolution of the ordinary business exclusion in getting the SEC staff to agree on companies’ no-action re...
The SEC staff issued a surprising CDI recently. Seems that the biographies of directors who are not standing for re-election are required to be disclosed under both Item 401(a) and Item ...
On January 25, 2011, in a 3-2 vote, the SEC adopted final rules implementing the provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act that require U.S. public companies to conduct separate shareholder adviso...
Although the past year has not seen a wholesale revision in the rules applicable to Form 10-Ks and proxy statements, there have been a handful of rule changes and the SEC staff has issued...
On November 19, ISS Corporate Governance Services released its US Corporate Governance Policy Updates on voting recommendations for meetings occurring on or after February 1, 2011. The up...
On Friday, November 19, ISS Corporate Governance Services released its U.S. Corporate Governance Policy Updates on voting recommendations for meetings occurring on or after February 1, 20...
Yesterday we submitted two comment letters to the SEC on key executive compensation and corporate governance rulemaking that will have a significant impact on US public companies.
We are submitting this letter in response to the solicitation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) for comments on the proposed rules to implement Section 951 ...
We are submitting this letter in response to the solicitation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) for preliminary comments on Subtitle E of Title IX–Account...
