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BlackRock’s corporate governance policies
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- USA
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- May 22 2013
Interesting article in the NY Times about the corporate governance team at BlackRock, including these tidbits shedding some light on BlackRock's
Are stock options and performance shares really the same?
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- USA
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- May 16 2013
So argues the Wall Street Journal, in an article that appeared yesterday: Steven Kaplan, a finance professor at the University of Chicago's Booth
Switzerland passes binding “say-on-pay”
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- March 8 2013
As reported in the New York Times here, on March 3, Swiss voters approved a new law that gives shareholders of companies listed on the Swiss stock
NY district court rejects shareholder effort to enjoin Apple “say on pay” vote
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- USA
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- March 7 2013
On Feb. 22, in the same decision in which it enjoined Apple from holding shareholder votes on certain "bundled" amendments to its articles of
ISS releases draft 2013 proxy voting guidelines for comment
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- USA
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- October 16 2012
In the compensation area, ISS is proposing changes to both its management say-on-pay proposal guidelines and its say-on-golden parachute proposal guidelines
Compensation committee independence rules proposed by exchanges
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- USA
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- October 1 2012
In another step toward implementation of the Dodd-Frank provisions on corporate governance, NYSE and Nasdaq have issued proposed listing standards on compensation committee and compensation adviser independence requirements
Citi loses say-on-pay vote?
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- USA
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- April 17 2012
Some caution is in order since the vote tallies are preliminary, but multiple media reports have surfaced that Citigroup lost its say-on-pay vote at today’s annual shareholder meeting, garnering only 45 of the vote (compared to a sweeping 92.9 victory last year
U.S. district court dismisses say-on-pay suit
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- USA
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- March 21 2012
As reported in multiple outlets, last week the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland dismissed the shareholder-derivative say-on-pay suit against the board of directors of Biomed Realty Trust, Inc. for failure to state a claim
Lawmakers push pay ratio disclosure rules
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- USA
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- March 19 2012
Last week, 20 members of Congress signed a letter to the SEC urging it to prioritize rulemaking for the “pay ratio” disclosure that was included as part of the Dodd-Frank Act
Post-proxy reminder: check your GRId report
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- USA
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- March 16 2012
As proxy season begins to wind down for some, public companies in the Russell 3000 should remember to check their ISS “GRId” scores, which will be updated based on information contained in their 2012 proxy statements
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