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Not exact matches
Stakeholders in Sirius Resources have shown their support
for the proposed acquisition by Independence Group, with three
recommendations passing by an almost unanimous
vote.
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.»
July 14, 2015 — CCGG's Executive Director Stephen Erlichman was quoted in The Globe and Mail about a legal panel's
recommendations to amend the Ontario Business Corporations Act to require majority
voting for uncontested director elections and to remove Canadian residency requirements
for directors.
If you
vote by proxy card or
voting instruction card and sign the card without giving specific instructions, your shares will be
voted in accordance with the
recommendations of the Board (
FOR all of HP's nominees to the Board, FOR ratification of the appointment of HP's independent registered public accounting firm, FOR the approval of the compensation of HP's named executive officers, FOR the approval of an annual advisory vote on executive compensation, FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the pla
FOR all of HP's nominees to the Board,
FOR ratification of the appointment of HP's independent registered public accounting firm, FOR the approval of the compensation of HP's named executive officers, FOR the approval of an annual advisory vote on executive compensation, FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the pla
FOR ratification of the appointment of HP's independent registered public accounting firm,
FOR the approval of the compensation of HP's named executive officers, FOR the approval of an annual advisory vote on executive compensation, FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the pla
FOR the approval of the compensation of HP's named executive officers,
FOR the approval of an annual advisory vote on executive compensation, FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the pla
FOR the approval of an annual advisory
vote on executive compensation,
FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the pla
FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and
FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the pla
FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay -
for - Results Plan to extend the term of the pla
for - Results Plan to extend the term of the plan).
The ISS
recommendation matches one from rival proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis, which — in a
recommendation released before the latest enhancements to the two offers — also advised TMX shareholders to
vote for the LSE proposal.
ISS's own metrics show that, collectively, an ISS
recommendation on a shareholder ballot increases
votes for a proposal by 15 % on average, while a thumbs - down from ISS leads to a 17 % decline.
Shares that are properly
voted by the Internet or telephone or
for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder propos
for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be
voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be
voted in accordance with the Board's
recommendations as follows: «
FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder propos
FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «
FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder propos
FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «
FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder propos
FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposal.
Most of the close to 50 investors surveyed said
recommendations from firms like Glass Lewis & Co. and Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. have a «low influence» on how they
vote at annual meetings
for companies they own.
While the IDR does not contain Glass Lewis» analysis or
voting recommendations, the data points included are critical inputs
for Glass Lewis» analysis.
Shares that are properly
voted via the Internet, mobile device, or by telephone or
for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposa
for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be
voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be
voted in accordance with the Board's
recommendations as follows: «
FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposa
FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «
FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposa
FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «
FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposa
FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposals.
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.
June 11: Uber's board meets and
votes to unanimously accept all of Holder's
recommendations for the company
Because the SEC's rules
for resubmission of a failed proposal by a shareholder in the next year's proxy statement require that the proposal have received up to 10 % of the
vote (depending on how many years it has been submitted), the significant
voting impact of an ISS
recommendation can empower a proponent to resubmit a proposal year after year, imposing costs on the company and creating waste and negative publicity to the detriment of the company and its shareholders.
«To ensure public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder
vote and any
recommendation by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards
for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).
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.
Shares that are properly
voted via the Internet or by telephone or
for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposa
for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be
voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be
voted in accordance with the Board's
recommendations as follows: «
FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposa
FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «
FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposa
FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposals.
Rejecting the
recommendation of a task - force study that such ordination be allowed, the assembly
voted instead that only repentant homosexuals who choose celibacy or seek a reorientation of their sexual desires should be considered as qualified candidates
for ministry.
The appropriate subcommittee then works to answer any questions and prepares a
recommendation for the final
vote during the subsequent meeting.
Recommendations are sometimes revised during NOSB discussion and the appropriate subcommittee has the option to either call
for a
vote on the final
recommendation or withdraw it
for further work by the subcommittee.
The
vote for Las Vegas expansion was unanimous, with Commissioner Gary Bettman and the other 30 owners following the June 7th
recommendation of the nine - member Executive Committee.
Although the Zoning Board will not
vote on a
recommendation for the project until June or July, board members appeared less than impressed with the proposed parking accommodations, questioning whether the new facility's 113 parking spaces will be adequate.
The Long Grove Village Board on Tuesday night followed the
recommendation of the Plan Commission and
voted against a controversial proposal
for a country inn, restaurant and cultural center.
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In a statement after the two - hour meeting, a spokesman
for the leader said: «Shadow Cabinet agreed to back Jeremy Corbyn's
recommendation of a free
vote on the Government's proposal to authorise UK bombing in Syria.»
The report praises Assembly Ken Zebrowski's «Rockland County Deficit Reduction Task Force» proposal, stating that «the task force would exist
for a three - year period, and could extend its oversight by majority
vote for two - year periods until the deficit bonds were paid off... The task force would have broad oversight and budget
recommendation powers.
On Wed., July 22, New York's Wage Board
voted to approve a $ 15 minimum wage
for fast - food workers in chain restaurants.The state's acting labor commissioner, Mario Musolino, has 45 days to act on the wage board's
recommendation.
Mr Cameron said the Government will still make a «clear
recommendation» on its position ahead of the
vote, widely expected to be a call
for Britain to remain in the EU.
On 1 March 2014, at a special conference the party reformed internal Labour election procedures, including replacing the electoral college system
for selecting new leaders with a «one member, one
vote» system following the
recommendation of a review by former general - secretary Ray Collins.
With plans
for Northville's North Fork Preserve already taking shape, the county Legislature is set to
vote Tuesday on the creation of an advisory committee to make
recommendations for development and future use of the park.
«In line with the wishes of the majority of the members of the National Democratic Congress, and in the wake of
recommendations made by the election review committee chaired by Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, the National Executive Committee, which is the highest decision - making body after Congress,
voted unanimously
for the scrapping of the register which was used to conduct our internal elections last year,» Kofi Portuphy said.
The Lancaster School District postponed tomorrow's student
vote on a
recommendation for a new mascot until June 2, school officials said.
The resolution creates the 14 - member board (11
voting and 3 non-
voting members) that will be tasked with reviewing the current state of the county's infrastructure and make
recommendations for how the county can best repair and maintain roads and bridges.
[27] Following the
recommendation of Speaker John Boehner and Ways and Means Chairman David Camp the Republican Steering Committee
voted to recommend Reed
for the vacant position.
«The GMB appear to have broken the spirit of the rules guiding the conduct of the Labour party leadership election by sending out a strong
recommendation for Ed Miliband together with the ballot paper
for political levy payers... It may well suggest that the margin of his victory depended on
votes cast in dubious circumstances.
The governor says his mandate relief panel will hold public hearings around the state, and asked the legislature
for an up or down
vote on the panel's ultimate
recommendations.
According to councilwoman Laura Walls, Boylan's vice-chair, Paul Colucci, will «step into the void
for now,» serving as chair pro tempore until the planning board officially
votes on its
recommendation for which of its members should be appointed to replace Boylan as chair.
While the white paper makes
recommendations for a half - elected, half - appointed house, it proposes a free
vote of MPs on seven options: 100 %, 80 %, 60 %, 50 %, 40 %, 20 %, and 0 %.
The Legislature agrees and today
voted down the
recommendations, denying pay raises
for elected officials,» said Chairman John Mills.
The County Executive withdrew the appointment a few days before the Legislature was set to
vote on his
recommendation, after the Health and Human Services Committee had met with Dankert - Maurer
for over an hour to discuss her qualifications.
Schneiderman said he hopes it includes
recommendations for a system of public campaign finance and early
voting.
After receiving the state DOT
recommendations, the legislature would need to
vote again next year —
for the second time — to implement or change the
recommendations, Guerrera said.
The
recommendations voted on by the wage board now go to the Governor's Commissioner of Labor, who will publicly post them
for a 15 - day comment period, after that, the new rules
for increasing the minimum wage can go into effect in 45 days.
The planning commission, which has representatives from all 10 Suffolk towns, gives
recommendations to local municipalities
for projects along county or state roads and its
recommendations can only be overruled with a majority - plus - one
vote of the Town Board or Planning Board.
Burnishing his middle of the road credentials, Gibson touts his
vote earlier this year
for a bipartisan budget plan in line with the
recommendations of the Simpson - Bowles Commission and his rating by The Washington Post as the «third most independent» member of congress (Gibson
voted with the Republican Majority in congress 74 percent of the time during the 2011 term).
Convener
for the group, Let My
Vote Count Alliance, David Asante, told Citi News that the reluctance of the EC to validate voters on the register, which contradicts the
recommendations of its own panel of experts, is only a recipe
for disaster.
Whereas in the state, the pay commission's
recommendations for legislative pay raises will automatically become law and go into effect
for the next class of lawmakers, on January 1, 2017, unless the Legislature specifically
votes against the increases.
Differential turnout on the other hand will be a major factor — it was
for Jon Cruddas in the last deputy election where some union leaders worked hard to get his
vote out (which is why I think the effect of the
recommendation is only «arguable»).