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SEC Chair Directs Staff to Review Commission Rule Excluding Conflicting Proxy Proposals
2015-01-28 00:36:25| Grocery - Topix.net
On January 16, Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White announced that she has directed the SEC's staff to review Rule 14a-8 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which allows an issuer to exclude a shareholder proposal that "directly conflicts" with one of the issuer's own proposals. Chair White's directive is a result of uncertainty created by the Staff's no-action letter issued to Whole Foods Market, Inc., which is described in detail in the Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest edition of December 12, 2014 .
Energy companies fight proxy access
2015-01-20 08:54:14| Energy - Topix.net
Not long after New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer said in November that he would file identically worded shareholder resolutions with 75 companies seeking the right of shareholders to nominate corporate directors, many of those companies replied that they were just about to do the same thing. The targeted companies, with energy firms representing nearly half of the bunch, were chosen as part of the New York City's official's effort to take on businesses he considers to have poor records on climate change, diversity, and shareholder's ability to vote on executive compensation.
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Proxy Corner: Steel Dynamics Inc.
2015-01-17 11:14:00| Steel - Topix.net
Steel Dynamics Inc. , 7575 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne 46804 is one of the largst steel producers and metals recyclers in the United States.
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Peltz's Trian Launches Proxy Fight in Quest to Break Up DuPont
2015-01-09 18:04:09| Chemicals - Topix.net
Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management LP is taking its fight for influence at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. Trian, owner of about 2.7% of DuPont, has been campaigning to split the company for nearly two years.
Peltz's Trian Launches Proxy Fight in Quest to Break Up DuPont
2015-01-09 17:59:03| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management LP is taking its fight for influence at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. Trian, owner of about 2.7% of DuPont, has been campaigning to split the company for nearly two years.
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