The NYSE sent a reminder to its U.S.-listed companies earlier this week, covering a range of regulatory requirements. The key points focused on the annual meeting and proxy statement incl...
A group of academics and former government officials who are referred to as experts on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have filed an amicus brief in support of the lawsuit challeng...
There has been much in the press about David Einhorns lawsuit seeking an injunction against Apple over a proposal in its annual meeting proxy statement, with various reports indicating ...
A rulemaking petition to the SEC has been submitted by the NYSE, along with the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals and the National Investor Relations Institute...
The SEC recently approved amendments to the NYSE Listed Company Manual to provide a uniform method for companies to give notice to the NYSE when required to do so under various sections o...
In what may be a first, Western Union is seeking to exclude a proxy access shareholder proposal from Norges Bank by arguing in a no-action letter request that the company is submitting it...
ISS has announced a replacement to its GRID (governance risk indicators) product named QuickScore. 3,000 U.S. companies by market cap, with the largest 500 compared separately from the re...
Perhaps the surprise of the proxy season so far is the relative quiet with respect to proxy access shareholder proposals, as there have been few reports of companies receiving them. This ...
ISS has updated its pay-for-performance white paper, which is used to explain how it develops recommendations for say-on-pay votes, to include additional information on its recently annou...
On January 11, 2013, the SEC approved the NYSE and Nasdaq listing standards, as amended, to implement the SEC’s requirement that national securities exchanges prohibit the listing of an...
