«We are obviously pleased that so many of the world's largest investors turn to us for advice on investment and
proxy voting matters,» said Gregory P. Taxin, Glass Lewis» Chief Executive.
Not exact matches
If you grant a
proxy, the persons named as
proxy holders, Larry Page, Eric E. Schmidt, Patrick Pichette, David C. Drummond, and Kent Walker, or any of them, will have the discretion to
vote your shares on any additional
matters properly presented for a
vote at the Annual Meeting.
then the persons named as
proxy holders, Luca Maestri and Bruce Sewell, will
vote your shares in the manner recommended by the Board on all
matters presented in this
Proxy Statement and as the
proxy holders may determine in their discretion with respect to any other
matters properly presented for a
vote at the Annual Meeting.
We note that, in accordance with Rule 14 (a)-6 (a), Apple was not required to file preliminary
proxy materials with the Commission because the
matters to be acted on at the meeting are limited to (1) the election of directors, (2) the ratification of accountants, (3) a
vote on an advisory resolution to approve executive compensation, (4) the approval of the Plan described above, which is a «plan» as defined in paragraph (a)(6)(ii) of Item 402 of Regulation S - K, and (5) shareholder proposals pursuant to Rule 14a - 8.
If any other
matters are properly presented for consideration at the 2018 Annual Meeting, including, among other things, consideration of a motion to adjourn the 2018 Annual Meeting to another time or place, the persons named as
proxy holders, Elon Musk, Deepak Ahuja and Todd Maron, or any of them, will have discretion to
vote the
proxies held by them on those
matters in accordance with their best judgment.
THE
PROXIES ARE ALSO AUTHORIZED TO
VOTE UPON ALL OTHER
MATTERS AS MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING, OR ANY ADJOURNMENT OR POSTPONEMENT THEREOF, UTILIZING THEIR OWN DISCRETION AS SET FORTH IN THE NOTICE OF 2016 ANNUAL MEETING AND
PROXY STATEMENT.
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.
Your broker, therefore, will need to return a
proxy card without
voting on these non-routine
matters if you do not give
voting instructions with respect to these
matters.
Management Incentive Plan, as amended; and (iv) each of the shareholder proposals described in this
proxy statement are not
matters on which a broker may
vote without your instructions.
Under the NYSE rules for member organizations: (i) the election of directors; (ii) the non-binding advisory
vote to approve the compensation of the company's NEOs; (iii) the approval of the Stock Incentive Plan of 2015; and (iv) each of the shareholder proposals described in this
proxy statement are not
matters on which a broker may
vote without your instructions.
We urge all shareholders to express their choices on each
voting matter described on the
proxy card or the
voting instruction form (which you will receive from your broker, bank, or other nominee, if your Shares are held in «street name»).
If you return your signed
proxy card or
vote by
proxy over the Internet but do not mark the boxes showing how you wish to
vote, your shares will be
voted FOR the election of the director nominees named in this
proxy statement, FOR the ratification of the appointment of our independent registered public accounting firm, FOR the amendment of the 2004 Plan, and in the discretion of the
proxy holders for any other
matter that may properly come before the Annual Meeting.
Having previously worked across the corporate governance, equities research, private equity and strategy consulting sectors, Michael now advises ASX boards and senior managers on governance - related
matters and in the execution of corporate actions and
vote - related company meetings, including shareholder activism campaigns and
proxy battles both in Australia and abroad.
Therefore, your broker will need to return a
proxy card without
voting on these non-routine
matters if you do not give
voting instructions with respect to these
matters.
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.
We are not saying that the individual retail investor's
vote does not
matter, but when most of the
proxy materials are cast into the garbage or just
voted as suggested, it becomes more difficult to defend the argument that having each individual investors voice heard is of the utmost importance.
If you grant a
proxy, the persons named as
proxy holders, Margaret C. Whitman, Catherine A. Lesjak and John F. Schultz, will have the discretion to
vote your shares on any additional
matters properly presented for a
vote at the meeting.
It is not expected that any additional
matters will be brought before the Annual Meeting, but if other
matters are properly presented, the persons named as
proxies in the
proxy card or their substitutes will
vote in their discretion on such
matters.
Voting for a candidate «no
matter what» is hard to quantify but a good
proxy is to compare though distinguish between «swing» voters, who might potentially
vote for either candidate, and «base» voters, who would only
vote for one.
Notwithstanding any other provision of these Rules and Regulations, the Policy Committee may establish procedures which shall govern the conduct of the County Committee members from New York County at any such joint meeting, including rules covering such
matters as
proxy voting, method of balloting and identification of members.
Should a
proxy proposal raise a material conflict between the interests of London Company and the Equity and Income Fund, it will resolve the
matter on a case - by - case basis, by abstaining from the
vote,
voting in accordance with the guidelines set forth by Glass Lewis, or
voting the way London Company feels is in the best interest of the Equity and Income Fund.
If no direction is indicated on a signed
proxy card, the
proxy holders will not
vote your shares on any
matter presented in this
proxy statement.
The fund emphasizes a more stringent research approach to ESG
proxy matters and shareholder proposals,
voting on a case - by - case basis.
The
proxy also confers discretionary authority to
vote the shares authorized to be
voted thereby on any
matter that properly may be presented for action at the special meeting.
The
proxy cards also confer discretionary authority to
vote the shares authorized to be
voted thereby on any
matter that properly may be presented for action at the special meeting and any adjournments or postponements thereof.
The Division staff has permitted registrants to avoid filing
proxy materials in preliminary form despite receipt of adequate advance notification of a non-Rule 14a - 8
matter as long as the registrant disclosed in its
proxy statement the nature of the
matter and how the registrant intends to exercise discretionary authority if the
matter was actually represented for a
vote at the meeting.