Sentences with phrase «voting recommendations»

There are concerns about potential conflict of interest in vote recommendations, lack of transparency, undo influence and inaccurate assessments with inadequate review.
And Lisa Lindsley, director of capital strategies at AFSCME, says Exxon did not reach out to AFSCME to discuss its views or meet with the organization either before or after it issued a negative voting recommendation on Exxon's executive pay plan.
London Company will vote the recommendation of Glass Lewis, a leading provider of independent, global proxy research, unless otherwise directed by the Equity and Income Fund or the Investment Manager.
In the new year, Glass Lewis will not make voting recommendations solely on the basis of board diversity.
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«Issuers are saying that proxy advisers have inaccuracies in their reports and, in many cases, these wouldn't have been a problem if they had been given a chance to correct those inaccuracies before final voting recommendations by the PAs were made,» says Patricia Koval, a partner with Torys LLP in Toronto.
In addition to this core product line, RiskMetrics owned Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), a pioneer in the development of policy - based proxy voting recommendations.
In 2018, Glass Lewis will not make voting recommendations solely on the basis that a company is holding a virtual - only meeting.
Expert analysis, accurate data, and contextual voting recommendations for all the companies in your portfolio.
Glass Lewis typically publishes these reports closer to the meeting date, as the factors driving voting recommendations are more dynamic and likely to change.
We can provide all registered democrats with an app for recommending message components and for voting those recommendations up or down.
If they do, the raises would automatically take effect in 2017 unless the current Legislature votes the recommendations down.
7/18/2013: LULAC sends Members of Congress specific vote recommendations on various amendments being considered on the floor of the House on H.R. 5, the Student Success Act of 2013.
Si2 closely follows shareholder resolutions proposed by investor advocates, but does not making voting recommendations.
Courteney Keatinge oversees Glass Lewis» research and vote recommendations for shareholder proposals and covers research on major environmental and social issues in all major markets.
Proxy Paper provides objective analysis and voting recommendations on thousands of proxies around the world.
According to the related press release, the low level of support for these board members stems from «the voting recommendation of a major proxy advisory firm which recommended that its institutional shareholder clients withhold their vote in respect of these three directors.»
Elsewhere in governance, on Friday the Wall Street Journal endorsed Jamie Dimon's criticism of shareholders who lazily follow the voting recommendations of Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis, and Nicholas Donatiello and Harvey Pitt argued that the Securities and Exchange Commission should regulate proxy voting to reduce the influence, and conflicts of interest, of ISS and Glass Lewis.
It's a suitably dry characterization of a relationship that is in fact becoming increasingly contentious as demand for proxy advisory services — chiefly researching issuer proxies and making voting recommendations to shareholders — grows.
The IDR will not contain Glass Lewis» analysis or voting recommendations.
While the IDR does not contain Glass Lewis» analysis or voting recommendations, the data points included are critical inputs for Glass Lewis» analysis.
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has issued a voting recommendation inconsistent with the Board's recommendation on the say on pay proposal.
This report focuses on voting trends on director elections in the United States and Canada, including discussion of failed directors, and Glass Lewis» vote recommendations.
This report focuses on remuneration voting in France in the first season after the introduction of binding votes, with discussion of structural, disclosure and voting trends, pay quantum, and Glass Lewis» vote recommendations.
In its release, Magna said the vote was «impacted» by the voting recommendation issued in April by ISS Proxy Advisory Services, which recommended shareholders withhold their votes for the three directors because of the way they handled the buyout deal with Mr. Stronach.
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Read our interview with MEP Carl Schlyter «Hard - core» lobbying: «voting recommendations» sent to MEPs on food labelling regulation CEO has collected more than twenty e-mails from industry lobbyists with «voting recommendations» for MEPs ahead of the ENVI committee vote, in March 2010, on the «Sommer report» about the new EU regulation on food labelling.
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