Sentences with phrase «own voting guidelines»

«Right now that is one of the biggest problems; there just isn't enough transparency around the detail — the basis on which some parts of the analysis is being completed and / or overly broad subjective discretion which can be used to override voting guidelines.»

At a recent presentation at the TSX, Makuch says Glass Lewis indicated 80 per cent of its clients have their own proxy voting guideline.

For its part, ISS has indicated upwards of 60 per cent of the assets it represents have their own voting guidelines.

Full proxy service providing proxy voting guidelines, electronic proxy voting and proxy vote reporting, proxy vote consulting, shareholder engagement and advocacy services on social and environmental issues.

We provide our clients environmental, social and governance (ESG) proxy voting guidelines; timely and accurate proxy voting and reporting; and customized consulting and shareholder engagement services.

In this role, Carla was responsible, together with Glass Lewis» chief policy officer, for the development of the firm's voting guidelines while working closely with the research department and interacting with investors, issuers, regulators and other interested parties.

Proxy Voting Management Proxy advisory firm ISS updated its proxy voting guidelines last fall to introduce a more detailed approach to the recommendations it makes on companies» equity plans and shareholder proposals for an independent chairman.

Man, I'll just say this now... the Hall of Fame really should add something to the voting guidelines.

Mr. Mahama, who is leading the Commonwealth Observer Group, urged his team members to observe the voting guidelines...

In order for a professional critics body to have integrity, nomination and voting guidelines must be consistent with the way they were laid out at the beginning of the process.

www.ccmalternativeincome.com - Go to Funds quarterly ESG report for information about proxy voting guidelines.

Azzad engages in shareholder advocacy on behalf of investors in accordance with our ethical proxy voting guidelines.

It still includes companies in sectors like energy and mining that are inherently unsustainable, but iShares has created a special set of proxy voting guidelines for this fund.

This year, we have clarified submission and voting guidelines.

LLC (Glass Lewis), appear to have caught wind of the discussions — both firms added a voting policy in respect of board gender diversity to their 2018 proxy voting guidelines for Canada.

Not exact matches

The Company's Corporate Governance Guidelines require any director in an uncontested election who fails to receive over 50 % of the votes cast «for» his or her election to tender his or her resignation to the board within five days of the election.

FMR Co. carries out the voting of the shares under written guidelines established by the Fidelity Funds» Boards of Trustees.

We provide affordable proxy voting that follows environment, social, and governance (ESG) guidelines; and vote confirmation that meets SEC and N - PX standards.

But before the company's first AGM last spring, ISS reported that the package went against its guidelines and suggested shareholders vote against.

Its global expertise on corporate governance, accounting, financial transparency and legal and regulatory environments guides the development of Glass Lewis» proxy voting policies and guidelines.

Its global expertise on corporate governance, accounting, financial transparency, and legal and regulatory environments will guide development of Glass Lewis» proxy voting policies and guidelines.

SAN FRANCISCO (January 13, 2016)-- Glass Lewis today announced the appointment of Dr. Bonnie Hill to its Research Advisory Council, which comprises experts on corporate governance, accounting, law, financial transparency and regulatory matters and guides the development of Glass Lewis» proxy voting policies and guidelines.

The Board recommends a vote AGAINST a stockholder proposal seeking to have us adopt a policy requiring that senior executives retain a significant percentage of stock acquired through equity pay programs until reaching retirement age because our existing stock ownership guidelines and other compensation policies already effectively facilitate significant stock ownership by our executives, and establishing holding requirements based on a particular retirement age would not be in the best interests of our stockholders.

The three great imperatives advanced by the Indiana guidelines are: Learn about Candidates and Issues, Support the Candidates of Your Choice, Vote and Encourage Others to Vote.

When the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards of the Rabbinical Assembly of the Conservative movement within Judaism issued guidelines for homosexual marriage by a vote of thirteen in favor, none opposed, and one abstention earlier this year, a Gentile friend of mine e-mailed me....

The Pennsylvania State Board of Education is scheduled to vote on the proposed guidelines this spring.

Instead, the board voted unanimously Tuesday to institute guidelines that discourage parents from packing peanut butter sandwiches and create safe areas in the lunchroom and classroom for allergic students.

There was no opposition to the vote as all major Norwalk youth sports organizations supported the new guidelines.

The City of Norwalk, Conn. made history last month when the Norwalk Common Council voted 15 to 0 to approve Youth Sport Concussion Guidelines for its 6,000 youth athletes and 700 coaches who use municipal fields, gyms and facilities.

As Chair of the Council's Housing and Buildings Committee, I am thrilled that the Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) has for the first time in its history voted to freeze rent for 1.2 million rent stabilized tenants,» said Williams, who represents the 45th Council District in Brooklyn.

Both the tax levy guideline and the spending targets for departments and County agencies to use in preparing their budgets were approved by unanimous votes.

«With today's rent freeze, common sense prevailed at the Rent Guidelines Board, and tenants made history,» said Adams on Monday after the board voted.

IVIS does not provide voting advice to investors, but indicates concerns through a colour code system: Red top: Matter of serious concern; breach of guidelines Amber top: Issue for shareholder judgement Blue top: No areas for major concern

IVIS has reviewed voting issues at over 8500 FTSE All - Share meetings since January 2000, in line with guidelines on governance, sustainability and remuneration.

JCOPE commissioners voted to move forward in the process of implementing several regulations at a monthly meeting today, including broad lobbying guidelines that have been long in the works.

But in 2015 — a year in which the Rent Guidelines Board voted to not impose an increase on one - year leases — their landlord revoked the preferential rent credit and raised the rent to the maximum amount allowed by law: $ 2,065.

The New York City Rent Guidelines Board is set to cast a preliminary vote Tuesday night on rent hikes for the city's one million rent - stabilized apartments.

Under pressure from political leaders and tenant activists, the Rent Guidelines Board had voted two years in a row to freeze rents on one - year leases, and to permit increases of just 2 percent on two - year leases.

-- The Rent Guidelines Board has scheduled its preliminary vote for this evening.

EAST VILLAGE — Debate over proposed rent hikes for the city's 1 million rent - stabilized units lasted throughout the day Monday during a marathon public session ahead of the Rent Guidelines Board's annual vote next week.

Diaz says no such vote could have taken place, according to LRA guidelines, because he never formally attended a meeting or made an official vote that day.

New York City's Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) has voted for a freeze on regulated rents, a historic move that impacts more than one million rent - stabilized apartments in the city.

Criminal Undocumented Immigrants Sentencing Guidelines — Vote Passed (257 - 167, 9 Not Voting) The House passed legislation that would establish specific possible fines and prison sentences for undocumented immigrants convicted of certain criminal offenses and who illegally return to the United States despite having been previously deported or otherwise excluded from the country.

New York City's Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) has voted for a freeze on regulated rents...

The Rent Guidelines Board in June voted to freeze rents for a second year in a row.

Any member of a panel who is or was a relative, partner, associate, employer or employee of any person who appears before said panel for the purpose of being screened shall disclose such relationship to the Administrator and shall be disqualified from voting with respect to such person; the Committee on the Judiciary may establish guidelines which are more restrictive in order to prevent conflicts of interest.

At 12:30 p.m., de Blasio will participate in a tele - town hall with seniors to discuss the Rent Guidelines Board vote yesterday for a 0 percent increase on one - year, rent - stabilized leases, and a 2 percent increase on two - year leases.

When the Assembly Education Committee voted yesterday not to advance a bill that would withdraw the state from the Common Core standards, the decision drew an emotional response from a dozen or so protesters who gathered to show their opposition to the controversial curriculum guidelines.

The ABI guidelines are not legally binding but are considered best practice and form the basis of shareholder voting decisions.

The Rent Guidelines Board voted to consider a 0 to 2 percent increase in rent for stabilized apartments with one - year leases, while stabilized apartments with two - year leases will face an increase of.5 percent to 3.5 percent.