Posts Tagged ‘institutional shareholder services’
Canadian Pacific Responds to ISS Report – MarketWatch (press release)
Toronto StarCanadian Pacific Responds to ISS ReportMarketWatch (press release)Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TOR:CA:CP) (NYSE:CP) posted a response to Institutional Shareholder Services' ("ISS") recent M&A Edge report related to th... Read the rest of this entry »
The SEC Has No Immediate Plans to Revive Proxy Access – Ted Allen – Governance (Institutional Shareholder Services )
In testimony to lawmakers this week, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro said her agency has no immediate plans to revive a controversial proxy access rule that was struck down by a federal court last July. "In terms of proposing a proxy access rule...Source : ... Read the rest of this entry »
EnerCare Encourages Shareholders to Vote their Blue Proxy and Issues a … – SYS-CON Media (press release)
EnerCare Encourages Shareholders to Vote their Blue Proxy and Issues a ...SYS-CON Media (press release)The Board and management of EnerCare are supported by the leading independent proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). ISS issued a re... Read the rest of this entry »
Citigroup Has Few Options After Pay Vote – New York Times
New York TimesCitigroup Has Few Options After Pay VoteNew York TimesThe first of these pressures is the public relations nightmare. The influential proxy advisory service Institutional Shareholder Services had recommended that shareholders vote against... Read the rest of this entry »
Leading Proxy Advisory Firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS … – SYS-CON Media (press release)
Leading Proxy Advisory Firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS ...SYS-CON Media (press release)TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 04/18/12 -- EnerCare Inc. (TSX:ECI) ("EnerCare") today announced that leading proxy advisory services firm... Read the rest of this entry »
Morning Take-Out – New York Times
Morning Take-OutNew York TimesFINANCIAL TIMES ISS Sides With Illumina in Proxy Fight Against Roche | Institutional Shareholder Services, a leading proxy advisory firm, wrote in a report that Illumina shareholders should re-elect all of the company'... Read the rest of this entry »
K(ISS) & intel probe – New York Post
K(ISS) & intel probeNew York PostThe investigations were made public yesterday in a regulatory filing by Institutional Shareholder Services, the nation's largest shareholder advisory firm and a unit of publicly traded data services company MSCI... Read the rest of this entry »
The Case Against Staggered Boards – New York Times
New York TimesThe Case Against Staggered BoardsNew York TimesIn the public markets, it appears that pressure from corporate governance activists like the Harvard project and from proxy advisory firms like Institutional Shareholder Services is working t... Read the rest of this entry »
SEC Staff Allows Companies to Omit Arbitration Proposals – Ted Allen – Governance (Institutional Shareholder Services )
The staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has granted requests by Gannett and Pfizer to omit a novel shareholder proposal that seeks to mandate arbitration of investors’ securities fraud claims. In separate no-action rulings on Feb. 22... Read the rest of this entry »
Facebook Slammed Again Over Zuckerberg’s ‘Autocratic’ Control – TIME
TIMEFacebook Slammed Again Over Zuckerberg's 'Autocratic' ControlTIMEThe latest broadside came Monday from Institutional Shareholder Services, a proxy firm that advises large shareholders of public companies. In a strongly-worded report, IS... Read the rest of this entry »