Sentences with phrase «voting guidelines for»

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.
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.

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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.
For its part, ISS has indicated upwards of 60 per cent of the assets it represents have their own voting guidelines.
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.
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....
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.
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.
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
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.
-- 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.
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 GuidelinesVote 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.
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.
Last year, following de Blasio's crusade for a rent freeze, the Rent Guidelines Board voted for historically low increases of just 1 percent for one - year leases and 2.75 percent for two - year leases.
In its preliminary vote Tuesday night, the Rent Guidelines Board voted to increase rents between one and three percent for one - year leases and between...
New York City's Rent Guidelines Board voted to lift rents for the city's 1 million stabilized housing residents Monday evening, but to do so with a historically low increase.
On Monday night, history was made when the Rent Guidelines Board voted for a rent freeze for the first time in NYC, a decision that will affect 1 million rent - stabilized residents in the city.
These below - market rate units are subject to rules regarding, for instance, how much their rents can be raised each year (which will be voted on by the Rent Guidelines Board on June 24) and are seen as an important way to keep New York City affordable.
The Election Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) Mission to Sierra Leone, has advised the National Electoral Commission (NEC) to ensure that election guideline are followed in the collation of voting.
New York City's Rent Guidelines Board voted last night to recommend an unusually low range of possible rent increases for the coming year, even raising the possibility of a rent freeze for one - year leases.
Daniel Roskoff, a longtime community activist who is managing Ling - Cohan's bid, proposed that the panel be reformed by «1) following American Bar Association guidelines for incumbents, 2) change the threshold for incumbents to a 75 - percent negative vote for rejection, 3) allow appeals, and 4) vet panelists for conflicts.»
The saga of SPURA has come to a climax with Community Board 3 voting this Monday night on guidelines for a mixed - use development that would replace dilapidated parking lots with multi-income housing, retail properties, green spaces, cultural / educational institutions, and more.
The city's Rent Guidelines board voted Monday evening to extend the rent freeze on one - year leases for rent - stabilized apartments, in a repeat of last...
On Monday, a Community Board 3 committee may vote on guidelines for the redevelopment of the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area [SPURA]-- the long - derelict blocks on Delancey, Broome, and Grand at the lip of the Williamsburg Bridge.
CB3's land use and housing committee voted 19 - 1, with one member abstaining, in favor of planning guidelines (you can read the full document here) calling for a mixed - use, mixed income community at the foot of the Williamsburg Bridge.
Next Monday, Community Board 3's land use committee will meet to vote on proposed guidelines for the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area.
After two - and - a-half years of deliberations, Community Board 3's land use committee is finally scheduled to vote on planning guidelines for the 7 - acre Seward Park redevelopment site.
Monday night, the Rent Guidelines Board voted for a zero percent increase on one - year, rent - stabilized leases, and a two - percent increase on two - year leases.
Representatives for building owners in the city said they were not happy with the bill, and fear they'll take a double hit when the Rent Guidelines Board votes next week on annual rent increases.
Tenant advocates call for a rent rollback outside Cooper Union before the Rent Guidelines Board vote.
Tonight's zero percent increase had been expected by both sides, a state of affairs that did not dissuade the famously rowdy crowd that usually attends the Rent Guidelines Board vote from calling for a rollback, which they argue is justified by excessive increases in years past.
While some voting «yes» to the new criteria say for - profit market - rate senior housing projects should, in theory, be handled entirely by the private market, supporters of the guidelines add that with an aging local population and places in Erie County in need of additional senior homes, especially in the Southtowns, the door could be left open to some projects by ensuring they comply with the ECIDA's new criteria.
But that vote came nearly two years after the FDA had rejected the drug for a second time because clinical data did not measure up to the agency's guidelines.
All patient material for this study was collected after obtaining written informed consent from participants and an ethical vote approving the study (Institutional Review Board: Ethics Committee of the Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University, Germany / Ethikkommission der Medizinischen Fakultät Heidelberg) according to ICGC guidelines (www.icgc.org).
For more information on submission guidelines, voting, media and publicist credentials, and the history of the Spirit Awards, please visit spiritawards.com.
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.
After a protracted debate, delegates to the National Education Association have voted to take a position of «no confidence» in the U.S. Department of Education's Race to the Top guidelines and in the use of competitive grants as a basis for the reauthorization of ESEA.
Indiana's new state superintendent Glenda Ritz had prominently campaigned against the REPA II guidelines, which had been months in the making by the time they came up for a vote at the December State Board of Education meeting.
The board shall develop procedures and guidelines for revocation and renewal of a school's charter; provided, however, that a charter for a Horace Mann charter school shall not be renewed by the board without a majority vote of the school committee and local collective bargaining unit in the district where said charter school is located; provided, however, that a commonwealth charter shall not be renewed unless the board of trustees of the charter school has documented in a manner approved by the board that said commonwealth charter school has provided models for replication and best practices to the commissioner and to other public schools in the district where the charter school is located.
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Below is a description of CSIM's guidelines on key proposals for votes on U.S. and Canadian companies.
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