Bloomberg story here. Proxy access, of course, has been a frequent subject of interest here at PB.com:
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Jan 13, 2016 - I'm not a fan of proxy access. As I wrote in my book Corporate Governance after the Financial Crisis : … because proxy access' effect will be to ...
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Nov 12, 2015 - This challenge to a board prerogative is called proxy access by shareholders to the director nomination process. As a result of amendments to ...
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Aug 4, 2015 - Events surrounding the legal challenge of a 2010 proxy access rule allow us to benchmark the market's expectation of the benefits of ...
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Aug 27, 2009 - I've written about proxy access frequently in the past, explaining why I think it's a very bad idea. See, e.g., A Comment on the SEC Shareholder ...
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Dec 4, 2014 - Brian Quinn has a post raising two important questions about proxy access. First, is he right that it is a "laudable goal." Not in my humble ...
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Jul 22, 2011 - The DC Circuit has struck down the SEC's proxy access rule. The opinion is here. Here is background from my essay The Corporate ...