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 main supporting argument is that a
shareholder vote on executive compensation is necessary to increase
communication and discussions between the
shareholders and corporate management to ensure the board
considers shareholders» views on executive compensation and limits increases in pay.