By: Investors Achieve Major Company Commitments on Climate Change
ICCR: BOSTON – Investors engaging with U.S. companies on the financial risks and opportunities from climate change achieved breakthrough results during the 2008 proxy season. A record 57 climate-related shareholder resolutions...
By: CalPERS
SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is seeking support for its proposal to give shareowners the right to elect directors of La-Z-Boy Inc. each year.
By: PR Newswire
NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- RiskMetrics Group, a leading provider of risk management and corporate governance services to the global financial community, today kicked off its annual policy formulation process by inviting...
By: PR Newswire
NEW YORK, June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The "Dissident" TVI Corporation(NASDAQ:TVIN)shareholders, Allen Bender and Jeffrey Squires, won overwhelming support for their Proposal to de-classify TVI's Board of Directors, and...
By: Lancaster New Era (Pennsylvania)
Tim Mekeel
In good times and bad, Armstrong World Industries invited the media to cover its annual meetings.
Reporters attended for decades, conveying to the public what the company's executives and shareholders said.
But not this year....
By: Market News Publishing
GENCO RESOURCES ("GGC-T") - Largest Shareholder Disputes Claims by Genco's Chairman - in Proxy Contest James R. Anderson, a former Board member and, together with his spouse, the largest shareholder of Genco Resources Ltd. of...
By: PR Newswire
NEW YORK, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Spotlight Capital Management, LLC, an investment management firm focused on enhancing the long-term value of underperforming public companies, announced today that the three leading proxy...
By: Business Wire
The Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP ("TCI") and 3G Capital Partners, Ltd. ("3G") today announced that RiskMetrics Group - ISS Governance Services ("ISS"), the leading independent proxy voting advisory and...
By: US States News
US States News
The New York City Comptroller issued the following press release:
New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. today announced that four companies have agreed with requests by the New York City Pension Funds that they...


By: The Baltimore Sun
JAY HANCOCK
The "say on pay" movement isn't saying as much as some people had hoped. So far this year, most proposals to let shareholders make nonbinding "approve" or "disapprove" votes on executive compensation are failing, and some are...
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