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...
SEC Backs Exxon on Climate Change Proposal
As socially conscious investors continue to exert growing power over public companies, the fossil fuel industry offers a natural target for green gove...
Shareholder Proposals: The New Battleground in Managing Cyber-Risk?
“Today, the importance of data management and technology to business is analogous to the importance of electricity and other forms of power in the p...
Management Strikes Back on Shareholder Proposals
This proxy season, two narratives are taking shape around shareholder proposals – one of them favoring activist shareholders, the other favoring man...
Shareholder Proposals on Gun Safety Could Hit a Bullseye
A priest, a nun, and a rabbi walk into a shareholder meeting. It sounds like the start of a joke, but this proxy season it’s very much a reality for...