Shareholders & activism Do proxy firms need more regulation? Mar 18, 2012 By Gary Stern 12 min read In an environment where big business has complained bitterly about over-regulation, three powerful business organizations – the... Read More
Shareholders & activism ISS on Facebook governance: Balkanized ownership Feb 14, 2012 By Tom Johansmeyer 2 min read Almost immediately after the company filed its S1, CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s 57 percent voting rights were noted with concern. Now... Read More
Shareholders & activism What the new proxy access rules mean for you Jan 31, 2012 By Abigail Caplovitz Field 9 min read This year’s proxy season kicks off a new era in shareholder-management relations thanks to the new proxy access rule. While the... Read More
Shareholders & activism Proxy outlook 2012: say on pay year two Dec 21, 2011 By Adam Piore 10 min read Inaugural say-on-pay votes were the biggest wild card for many companies during last year’s proxy season – and firms shouldn’t... Read More
Shareholders & activism AMR shareholders will be flying coach on this AA flight Nov 29, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read American Airlines’ parent corporation, AMR, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection yesterday in an effort to cut labor costs... Read More
Shareholders & activism Six steps to better shareholder communications Nov 20, 2011 By Brendan Sheehan 9 min read Effective communication is a challenge in all aspects of life, but in few cases it is more complicated than between corporate... Read More
Shareholders & activism Summit ignites push for proxy reform Nov 07, 2011 By Matthew Scott 6 min read An unprecedented gathering of publicly traded companies, regulators, proxy services providers, public interest groups and other... Read More
Shareholders & activism Webinar: Proxy season outlook, what to expect in 2012? Nov 02, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Think you are all set for proxy season? Think again. 2011 saw many changes affecting proxy matters but this coming proxy season is... Read More
Shareholders & activism Broadridge's broad appeal Oct 24, 2011 By Matthew Scott 9 min read Corporations will always have a need to communicate with their shareholders, but changing regulations, new technologies and... Read More
Shareholders & activism ISS says fire the Murdochs Oct 11, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 4 min read Embattled News Corp is set to endure more pressure from investors at this year’s annual meeting after corporate governance... Read More