Small business need-to-know…..an update on where each of the issues stands midway in this 2012 proxy season.
Excerpt……The 2012 proxy season in the United States, forecast by some to feature significant turmoil and change, has in fact been less tumultuous than expected. It’s been all quiet on the regulatory front, owing to the SEC’s highly deliberate approach to rulemaking and the D.C. Circuit’s interventionist reaction to the proxy access rules. With new rules, for once, not in motion, change is occurring incrementally, as activists continue old campaigns and launch new ones, institutional shareholders express their support on both the issues and the circumstances of particular companies
Read full article……..via Mid-Season Update on the 2012 Proxy Season — The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation.
