In ISS’ secondary survey results announced yesterday, the focus was primarily on compensation. We previously discussed the larger survey results here. Final policy updates that apply ...
As year-end companies begin preparing to disclose pay ratio information in their 2018 proxy statements, Glass Lewis announced that it does not intend to make the ratio a part of the proxy...
On Wednesday, the SEC proposed amendments to its disclosure requirements for public companies based on recommendations in the staff’s FAST Act Report and as part of a broader review of ...
Through the SEC open meeting announcement and Chairman Clayton’s recent testimony, it appears that the SEC is ramping up efforts to modernize public disclosure and finally implement the...
The SEC will hold an open meeting on Wednesday, October 11 at 10:00 a.m. to consider whether to propose amendments based on the recommendations in the staff’s Report on Modernization an...
ADP rejected Pershing Square’s recommendation to use a universal proxy card, arguing that given the solicitation has already commenced, changing the voting procedures for a new and unte...
Politics and governance intersect in the 2017 version of the CPA-Zicklin Index, which examines the disclosure practices of the S&P 500 companies on political spending, scores those compan...
ISS received 602 responses from 572 organizations, including 121 institutional investors, on its governance survey. Key findings on the governance principles survey are set forth below. ...
On September 21, 2017, the SEC issued guidance to assist companies in their efforts to comply with the pay ratio disclosure requirement mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act. Overall, the guidan...
As companies are coming to grips with the reality that the pay ratio rules will not be delayed, the SEC yesterday issued interpretative guidance that went a long way toward reassuring com...