By: Business Wire
During the first half of 2008 securities class action filings continued the rebound that started in the second half of 2007, following two years of lower activity. According to a report released today by Cornerstone Research in...
By: Jim McRitchie
The April 28 issue of Financial Week carries an article, "Broker vote zaps shareholder might." In the article, Claudia Allen, with Neal Gerber Eisenberg’s Corporate Governance Practice Group, says one of the alternatives being...
By: CalPERS
SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today announced it is opposing re-election of seven Board members of Sanmina-SCI Corporation because of unresolved poor stock performance and...
By: Accountability- Central Newsroom
Shareholder resolutions filed with over 90 companies by Over 70 institutional and individual investors
By: National Investor Relations Institute
Many organizations await lessons from early adopters who are driven to the new rules by expected cost savings
By: Securities and Exchange Commission
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted today to adopt amendments to the federal proxy rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to facilitate the use of electronic shareholder forums. The amendments are expected to...


By: SEC
WASHINGTON, DC – The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) issued the following statement today about action by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the proxy access issue:


By: CalPERS
SACRAMENTO, CA – Eight leading U.S. and international pension funds, owning more than $300 billion in U.S. stocks, urged federal regulators today to withdraw a proposed take-away of shareowners’ use of corporate ballots to...
By: CalPERS
Seeks Strong Message to SEC About Proposed Rule Change
By: Financial Times - MSNBC - Jeremy Grant in New York
A decision before the US Securities and Exchange Commission on whether and how to allow shareholders a greater say in influencing the composition of boards should be deferred, Annette Nazareth, an SEC commissioner, said on Monday.
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