Shareholders & activism A shifting foundation Jan 31, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 6 min read Shareholder communication has been the focus of much recent debate. At the center of the conversation is reform of the system for... Read More
Shareholders & activism Engaging shareholder communications Jan 31, 2010 By Sherry Moreland 6 min read Recent talk about the 2010 proxy season is fraught with anxiety regarding the impact of the changes to NYSE Rule 452. The election... Read More
Shareholders & activism Proxy voting: a roadmap to reform Jan 31, 2010 By Niels Holch 6 min read It is critical to reform the proxy system, which is antiquated and overly expensive. Public companies should know who their... Read More
Shareholders & activism Where will 452 lead N&A? Jan 31, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 13 min read After a stormy beginning, notice and access seemed to have finally found its groove. Many companies realized that while the... Read More
Shareholders & activism Setting the record straight Dec 31, 2009 By Adam Piore 3 min read Few companies are the subject of as much nefarious speculation as Monsanto, the St Louis-based agricultural company. That’s why... Read More
Shareholders & activism Healthy attitude Dec 31, 2009 By Adam Piore 3 min read UnitedHealth’s annual meetings have been sedate in recent years compared with those of some other companies. Why? Most public... Read More
Shareholders & activism Short, simple and highly effective Dec 31, 2009 By Michael Reilly 3 min read The judges noted that this category was among the most hotly contested, with the best horse proving hard to discern. At the ribbon... Read More
Shareholders & activism Cutting edge Dec 31, 2009 By Brendan Sheehan 3 min read Leading the way for other companies is a challenge Intel gladly takes on. ‘We are a technology company and we strive to be cutting... Read More
Shareholders & activism Leading by example Dec 31, 2009 By Adrienne Baker 5 min read Identifying the best corporate governance systems and processes is a very difficult task because no two companies ever have... Read More
Shareholders & activism A team effort Dec 31, 2009 By Adrienne Baker 5 min read Wendy Hallgren, winner of corporate secretary of the year in the small to mid-cap category, underlines the importance of... Read More