Tag: majority voting standard

Director resignation policies under fire

by Cydney Posner The originator of the “Pfizer model” of “plurality plus” voting for directors — Pfizer — will be facing a shareholder proposal (January 29, from the Chevedden folks) calling for a change to Pfizer’s governing documents and policies regarding majority voting. The “plurality plus” model requires directors to […]

Cydney Posner / February 18, 2016

Corporate law Executive Compensation Securities

Highlights from panels with current and former staff of Corp Fin

by Cydney Posner Below are some highlights (from my notes) of the PLI Securities Regulation Institute panel discussions Thursday and Friday with the Corp Fin staff (Keith Higgins, Shelley Parratt, David Fredrickson, Michele Anderson, Karen Garnett) as well as a number of some former staffers, plus some additional discussion from […]

Cydney Posner / October 30, 2015

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Director resignation policies under fire

Highlights from panels with current and former staff of Corp Fin