New Rules for Proxy Advisors Divide Issuers, Investors
Is polarization coming to the financial markets? You might think so after hearing the divided reaction to the SEC’s new rules for proxy advisory fir...
Coronavirus Puts Scrutiny on Executive Compensation
One month ago, Bob Chapek assumed the position of CEO in a high-profile changing of the guard at The Walt Disney Company. He’s already taking a pay ...
Coronavirus Likely Means More Virtual Shareholder Meetings
Students at Princeton University received a surprising message from the school yesterday morning: Don’t come back from spring break. Instead, the Iv...
SEC Proxy Guidance in Limbo
Score one for free speech?
If you’ve been following the back-and-forth, you’ll recall that influential shareholder adviser Institutional Shareh...
SEC Targets Proxy Advisers With New Guidance
Public companies haven’t been shy lately when it comes to voicing their frustrations with proxy advisory firms. And it seems the SEC has been listen...
Public Companies Appear Fed Up With Proxy Advisors
The Nasdaq enlisted the help of more than 300 companies in pressing the Securities and Exchange Commission for reforms in the proxy system. The propos...