The SEC’s plans to reform the process by which shareholder proposals reach a vote – or companies exclude them from the proxy statement...Read more
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A new paper from the Council of Institutional Investors (CII) argues that parts of the SEC’s proposed changes to Rule 14a-8 would have...Read more
Trillium filed nine board or executive diversity proposals in 2019, up from four last year. What’s behind that focus? These...Read more
The SEC should reconsider what it is trying to achieve in revamping the regulatory framework governing proxy advisers and shareholder...Read more
Zevin Asset Management has complained to the SEC about its plans to raise thresholds for submitting shareholder proposals, while other...Read more
Industry professionals in the US foresee no turning around from the direction companies and investors have been headed in recent years...Read more
– CNN reported that McDonald’s CEO and president Steve Easterbrook was out after the board determined he had violated company policy...Read more
The SEC on Tuesday voted to propose amendments to Rule 14a-8 , which governs the process for determining which shareholder proposals...Read more
SEC member Hester Peirce has questioned the Council of Institutional Investors’ (CII) stance on the key corporate governance issues of...Read more
On October 23, 2018, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance published Staff Legal Bulletin No 14J (SLB 14J), providing important...Read more
