Jamie Dimon keeps his dual role at JPMorgan

May 2013

Jamie Dimon scored a big win at JP Morgan Chase’s annual shareholders meeting, winning a vote to keep the roles of chief executive and chairman at the investment banking behemoth.

No vote results for JPMorgan's dissident shareholders

May 2013

Voting progress withheld from shareholders calling for chairman and CEO roles to be split

ISS, Glass Lewis call for split of chairman, CEO at JPMorgan

May 2013

Proxy advisory firms are advising shareholders to vote against Jamie Dimon keeping both the chairman and CEO roles at JPMorgan.

ISS backs call to split chairman and CEO roles at JPMorgan

May 2013

Proxy advisory firm also calls on investors to reject three JPMorgan directors after derivatives trading losses

Irani ouster at Occidental opens path for reforms

May 2013

The loss of the long-time chairman's board seat reflects investors' revolt against perceived power plays and a call for a new era.  

Canadian proxy outlook 2013

Apr 2013

As Canada enters its 2013 proxy season, there are a number of new realities that companies will have to prepare for.

2013 proxy season outlook

Mar 2013

This year, say on pay is not the only area where boards are likely to face shareholder scrutiny.

Proxy Preview Sees Climate-Related Resolutions Expanding

Mar 2013

Climate-change proposals seek company targets for energy efficiency, while electronics retailers are getting pressure to take responsibility for recycling packaging

Disney shareholders reject call to split chairman and CEO roles

Mar 2013

Proposal to allow holders of at least 3 percent stock to place board candidates on ballot also rejected

S&P 500 moving towards declassification, annual board elections

Mar 2013

The number of S&P 500 boards that are declassified has nearly doubled since 1999 and the trend seems to be continuing.