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ISS FAQs on 2011 SSOP voting and other executive compensation issues

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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December 20 2010

As first reported in Mark Borges’ Blog last week, ISS issued a series of "Frequently-Asked Questions" on its 2011 U.S. compensation policy updates

ISS FAQs on shareholder say on parachute payments

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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December 21 2010

This second installment of blogs on last week's release of "Frequently-Asked Questions" by ISS focuses on the seven FAQs on Shareholder Say on Golden Parachute Payments

Update on frequency of shareholder say on pay requests

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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January 18 2011

As reported in Mark Borges' Proxy Disclosure Blog, after 117 filings under with the shareholder advisory vote requirements of the Dodd-Frank Act, as of Friday evening, January 14th, the breakdown of company recommendations for the "Say on Pay" frequency vote in definitive and preliminary proxy statements that had been filed for annual meetings of shareholders to be held on or after January 21, 2011 was as follows

SEC issues proposed rules for Shareholder Say on Pay requirements

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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October 19 2010

On Monday, the SEC issued proposed rules applying the Dodd-Frank Shareholder Say on Pay requirement

It is October 7. Do you know where your strategy for the shareholder say on pay vote is?

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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October 7 2010

You know that nearly every public company will have to offer its shareholders a resolution to approve or reject its current executive compensation package at the next annual meeting of shareholders, based on the information in its next Proxy Statement

FDIC issues guidance on the payment of severance by "troubled" institutions and covered companies

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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October 15 2010

terday, the FDIC issued additional guidance on the payment of severance by "troubled insured depository institutions and covered companies."

SEC makes the advance approval of shareholder say on parachute payments even less attractive

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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February 15 2011

Adding to the list of reasons why most companies seem to be deciding against including a shareholder say-on-parachute payments resolution in their 2011 proxy statements is this new Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation related to Item 402(t) "Golden Parachute Compensation," posted on February 11 by the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance

ISS publishes its 2011 US Corporate Governance Policy Updates

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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November 23 2010

Last week while I was out, ISS published its 2011 U.S. Corporate Governance Policy Updates, giving corporate America an indication of how ISS will recommend as to votes on executive compensation (and other) issues

SEC issues Final Rules on Shareholder Say on Pay

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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January 25 2011

The SEC just adopted Final Rules on Shareholder Say on Pay at its open meeting this morning

SEC issues proposed rules on Dodd-Frank whistleblower provisions (Part II)

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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November 11 2010

As a follow-up to Tuesday's blog on the "incentive" provisions of Dodd-Frank Section 922 "Securities Whistleblower Incentives and Protection," today I will talk about the "protection" provisions in the SEC's proposed rules issued last week

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