Summit ignites push for proxy reform
An unprecedented gathering of publicly traded companies, regulators, proxy services providers, public interest groups and other...
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Shareholders & activism archive
Webinar: Proxy season outlook, what to expect in 2012?
Think you are all set for proxy season? Think again. 2011 saw many changes affecting proxy matters but this coming proxy season is...
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Broadridge's broad appeal
Corporations will always have a need to communicate with their shareholders, but changing regulations, new technologies and...
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ISS says fire the Murdochs
Embattled News Corp is set to endure more pressure from investors at this year’s annual meeting after corporate governance...
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Why shareholder democracy matters
Many people in the US and Canada believe the proxy voting process needs repair. Corporate Secretary asked David Masse, senior...
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Investors and issuers vary on say-on-pay response
The study, which asks investors and issuers for feedback on governance issues to help ISS in its policy formation process for the...
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Proxy access lite to go live
The revisions to SEC Rule 14a-8 are expected to come into effect this week. Many investor advocates were disappointed when the SEC...
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Proxy access debate far from over
A few months ago, the DC Circuit blocked the SEC’s effort to force companies to open their proxy statements to shareholder...
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Canadian shareholders raise their voice
Over the last decade, institutional shareholders have been fighting to gain more influence over Canadian issuers, and indications...
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Is it time for a governance road show?
Now that governance issues seem to be dictating more shareholder actions, corporate secretaries at small and mid-sized companies...
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