News & Analysis as of

Annual Meeting Proxy Statements Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS)

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

ISS Peer Group Submission Window Opens November 20; Glass Lewis Peer Group Submission Window Already Open

On November 6, 2023, Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. (ISS) announced the scheduled November 20 opening of its peer group submission window for U.S. and Canadian companies with annual meetings slated to be held...more

Venable LLP

Responding to Annual Meeting Vote Results

Venable LLP on

As Maryland public companies begin preparing for their 2024 annual meetings, we recommend that each consider the voting results of its 2023 annual meeting of shareholders. Maintaining awareness of institutional investor and...more

BCLP

2021 Annual Shareholder Meetings – Avoiding a Super Spreader Event

BCLP on

As COVID-19 rages on, companies are again flocking to virtual annual meetings for the 2021 proxy season, but with one important difference: the luxury of time. Many companies are already exploring retention of virtual annual...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

COVID-19 Pandemic Causes Public Companies to Reevaluate Virtual Meetings

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on

Across the globe, the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is causing governments, companies, associations and colleges and universities to take unprecedented steps to address the spread and transmission of COVID-19. These steps...more

BCLP

ISS Updates its U.S. Compensation and Equity Compensation Plan Policies for 2020

BCLP on

In December 2019, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) published updates to its FAQs for its U.S. Compensation Policies and its policies related to U.S. Equity Compensation Plans with respect to annual meetings...more

Perkins Coie

Preparing for the 2017 Public Company Reporting Season

Perkins Coie on

Reevaluate Non-GAAP Disclosures in Light of Updated C&DIs and Other SEC Actions. As the reporting season gets underway, reviewing non-GAAP disclosure practices should remain a top priority in light of the new and updated...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Proxy Season Brings a Third Wave of “Gotcha” Shareholder Litigation

Proxy season is upon us and the plaintiffs’ bar is demonstrating its resourcefulness by bringing a third wave of shareholder litigation. This new wave, which has not crested yet, consists of a return to derivative shareholder...more

7 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide