Posts Tagged ‘Shareholder Rights’

The Thanksgiving Column

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Thanks (presumably) to 34,000 emails vehemently opposing the repeal of shareholders’ right to file non-binding ballot proposals, social investors dodged a bullet this fall. On November 28, the Securities and Exchange Commission failed to follow through on its earlier hints that the rules governing shareholder proposals might be significantly tightened, even to the point of […]

NEWS & VIEWS

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

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SEC Proposals Threaten Shareholder Advocates’ Rights to File Resolutions

Monday, October 1st, 2007

The cicada is a locust-like insect that emerges from a long hibernation every umpteen years to create an incessant buzzing across the country. Equally annoying in death as in life, when spent, cicadas drop from trees en masse, littering once-pleasant lawns and parks with piles of crunchy carcasses.
On this tenth anniversary of the last Securities […]


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