Not exact matches
But Exxon pays half its
annual bonus in cash immediately and in its
proxy, it cited one - and five - year return on average capital, current - year and five - year average earnings, and current - year as well as the ten - year average
annual shareholder returns as part of the justification for its pay.
J.Crew's
annual proxy filing with the SEC, early this year (April 19), has several clues that could have sounded the alarm bells to
shareholders, presaging the recent lapses of governance at J.Crew.
Besides Mr. Drexler, major (5 % or greater)
shareholders in the firm, as of the
annual proxy in April, include FMR LLC (which includes the Fidelity Contrafund), Baron Capital Group, BlackRock, and T Rowe Price, all of whom voted in favor of the directors up for election as well as the other management proposals — and Columbia Wanger Asset Management (whose parent Ameriprise, did not return requests for information).
While no new directors have been nominated,
shareholders who've owned 3 % or more of the company's outstanding shares continuously for three years did win the right — widely known as
proxy access — to nominate board directors at this year's
annual meeting.
To vote on the
shareholder proposals set forth in the
proxy statement, if properly presented at the
Annual Meeting; and
Information about the directors and executive officers of Kraft is set forth in the
proxy statement for Kraft's 2015
Annual Meeting of
Shareholders, which was filed with the SEC on March 18, 2015.
In addition, proposals submitted by
shareholders for inclusion in TD Ameritrade's
annual proxy statement, and proposals submitted by stockholders for presentation at TD Ameritrade's
annual stockholders meeting, will not be considered
shareholder communications under this policy.
The company's management team usually votes as
proxy for a large number of
shareholders, because most
shareholders, especially if they only own a few shares, do not attend the
annual meeting.
If you are a
shareholder of record and you indicate that you wish to vote as recommended by our Board or if you sign, date and return a
proxy card but do not give specific voting instructions, then the
proxy holders will vote your shares in the manner recommended by our Board on all matters presented in this
Proxy Statement, and the
proxy holders may determine in their discretion regarding any other matters properly presented for a vote at our
Annual Meeting.
The
proxy revealed that Apple's
annual shareholder meeting will be held Feb. 28, and it contains details of 11 proposals that investors will be asked to vote on.
Because the CNGC already regularly analyzes whether our incentive compensation programs provide proper incentives to our NEOs to achieve our Company's strategic priorities (including ROI) and because our
shareholders already receive
annual reports on those matters in the CD&A s in our
annual proxy statements, we believe the adoption of the policy requested by the proposal is unnecessary, duplicative of practices already followed by the CNGC and our Company, and would result in an expenditure of Walmart's resources and our management's and directors» time that ultimately would not be in our
shareholders» best interests.
If you have Shares held in one or more «street names,» you must complete, sign, date, and return to each bank, broker, or other nominee through which you hold Shares each voting instruction form received from that bank, broker, or other nominee (or obtain a
proxy from each such nominee holder if you wish to vote in person at the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting).
By signing the
proxy card we provide to you, you will designate our Chairman and our CEO as your
proxies to cast your vote at the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
If you are a record holder and would like to vote your Shares by
proxy prior to the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting, you have four ways to vote:
Any
shareholder proposal received by the company after that date will not be included in the company's
proxy statement relating to the 2016
Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
If your Shares are registered in your name and you received your
proxy materials by mail, you should bring the
proxy statement you received in the mail or the
proxy card that you received in the mail (or, if you have already completed and returned your
proxy card, the top part of the
proxy card marked «keep this portion for your records») to the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
Further, all proposals submitted for inclusion in the company's
proxy statement relating to the 2016
Annual Shareholders» Meeting must comply with all of the requirements of SEC Rule 14a - 8.
If your Shares are held in the name of a broker, bank, or other nominee and you want to vote in person, you will need to obtain (and bring with you to the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting) a legal
proxy from the record holder of your Shares (who must have been the record holder of your Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015) indicating that you were a beneficial owner of Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015, as well as the number of Shares of which you were the beneficial owner on the record date, and appointing you as the record holder's
proxy to vote the Shares covered by that
proxy at the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
Walmart pays the cost of soliciting your
proxy and reimburses brokers and others for forwarding to you the
proxy statement,
proxy card, or voting instruction form, and
Annual Report to
Shareholders and, for certain shareholders, the notice of internet availability of our prox
Shareholders and, for certain
shareholders, the notice of internet availability of our prox
shareholders, the notice of internet availability of our
proxy materials.
If you are a record holder, you may vote by
proxy or you may vote in person at the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
If you are a beneficial owner of Shares and your Shares are held in street name as described above, you will be admitted to the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting only if you present either a valid legal
proxy from your bank, broker, or other nominee as to your Shares, the notice of internet availability of the
proxy materials (if you received one), a voting instruction form that you received from your bank, broker, or other nominee (if you have not already completed and returned the voting instruction form), or a recent bank, brokerage, or other statement showing that you owned Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015.
You have received these
proxy materials because the Board is soliciting your
proxy to vote your Shares at the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
The CNGC, via the CD&A s included in the Company's
annual proxy statements, also already reports to
shareholders on an
annual basis regarding the relationship between our incentive compensation programs and the Company's ROI performance and how the Company's ROI performance may have a meaningful impact on the amount of compensation our NEOs receive.
The CNGC's analyses of our incentive compensation programs will continue to be reported to
shareholders in our
annual proxy statements.
We hope you will review the information provided in this
proxy statement and attend Walmart's 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting, which will be held on Friday, June 5, 2015, at 7:30 a.m. Central Time at Bud Walton Arena on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Shares that are properly voted by the Internet or telephone or for which
proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the
Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this
Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the
shareholder proposal.
Proposals of
shareholders to be considered for inclusion in the
proxy statement and
proxy card for the 2015
Annual Meeting pursuant to Rule 14a - 8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 must be submitted in writing to the Secretary of Amazon.com, Inc., at Amazon.com, Inc., 410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, Washington 98109, and must be received by 6:00 p.m., Pacific Time, on Thursday, December 11, 2014.
If the
shareholders elect all of the director nominees named in this proxy statement at the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting, Walmart will have 1
shareholders elect all of the director nominees named in this
proxy statement at the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting, Walmart will have 1
Shareholders» Meeting, Walmart will have 15 directors.
If you return a
proxy card by mail, it must be received before the polls close at the 2015
Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
By signing a
proxy card, you will designate our Chairman and our CEO as your
proxies to cast your vote at the 2013
Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
Shareholder proposals intended for inclusion in our
proxy statement for the 2016
Annual Shareholders» Meeting in accordance with the SEC's Rule 14a - 8 under the Exchange Act must be received by our company in the manner described above no later than the close of business on December 24, 2015.
In 2017
proxy access continues to be the hottest topic among
shareholders in the
annual meeting process, especially for Fortune 500 companies.
The corporate hunting season is officially underway, an
annual ritual during which
shareholder parties, armed with
proxies and other weapons of democratic destruction, set out to bag executives and directors for failing to deliver.
First, because
shareholders who appear in person at an
annual stockholders» meeting would have the power to nominate a director, the rule simply ensures that
shareholders can exercise that right via the
proxy system.
Resolutions appear on the company's
proxy statement and are voted on by all
shareholders at the company's
annual shareholder meeting.
All shares present in person or represented by
proxy at our
Annual Meeting are entitled to vote on each
shareholder proposal included in the
Proxy Statement.
Shares that are properly voted via the Internet, mobile device, or by telephone or for which
proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the
Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this
Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the
shareholder proposals.
Notice of any proposal that a
shareholder intends to present at the 2015
annual meeting of
shareholders, but does not intend to have included in the Company's
proxy statement and form of
proxy relating to the 2015
annual meeting of
shareholders, as well as any director nominations, must be delivered to the Company's Secretary by mail at 1 Infinite Loop, MS: 301 - 4GC, Cupertino, California 95014, or by email at
[email protected], not earlier than the close of business on October 31, 2014 and not later than the close of business on November 30, 2014.
Any
shareholder proposal intended to be considered for inclusion in the
proxy statement for presentation at the 2015
Annual Meeting must be received by the Corporation by November 18, 2014.
We combed through thousands of pages of documents —
proxy statements,
annual reports, news accounts — and interviewed dozens of
shareholder activists, investment groups and corporate governance experts over the last four months.
Shareholders who intend to present a proposal at the 2015
Annual Meeting without including such proposal in the Corporation's
proxy statement must provide the Corporation notice of such proposal no later than January 31, 2015.
Mr Warne said after consulting with
shareholders and
proxy advisers Macquarie had added disclosures around pay to its
annual report and argued a large percentage of the executive's quantum of pay was retained for up to seven years.
The
proxy battle at Buffalo Wild Wings comes to a head this week when the restaurant chain affectionately known as «B - Dubs» (henceforth «BWW») convenes its
annual meeting of
shareholders.
NBL NYSE — April 26, 2016 After receiving 42 % support on a
shareholder proposal requesting
proxy access that would allow an unlimited number of
shareholders owning 3 % of shares for 3 years to nominate 25 % of the board at its last
annual meeting, Noble Energy adopted a
proxy access provision allowing a group of 20
shareholders owning 5 % of shares for 3 years the ability to nominate 20 % of the board.
Soon - Shiong's best shot at winning
shareholder approval for a buyout bid would have included a
proxy battle, offering up his own slate of directors at Tronc's
annual meeting next month.
April 09, 2018 — Canadian Western Bank (TSX: CWB) today announced that all nominees listed in the management
proxy circular mailed to
shareholders prior to the
annual meeting were elected as directors of CWB.
Canadian Western Bank (TSX: CWB) today announced that all nominees listed in the management
proxy circular mailed to
shareholders prior to the
annual meeting were elected as directors of CWB.
The automaker said Tuesday a preliminary vote count provided by its
proxy solicitor at its
annual shareholder meeting indicated the results.
In addition, in the event the Company does not receive a
shareholder proposal by February 23, 2016, the
proxy to be solicited by the Board for the 2016
Annual Meeting of
Shareholders will confer discretionary authority on the holders of the
proxy to vote the shares if the proposal is presented at the 2016
Annual Meeting of
Shareholders without any discussion of the proposal in the
proxy materials for that meeting.
Shares that are properly voted via the Internet or by telephone or for which
proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the
Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; and «AGAINST» the
shareholder proposals.