More “Hot Issues for Your Annual Meeting”
There is still time to bone up – and maybe right now is the very best time to do so – to be sure you are up to snuff on what really IS hot on the shareholder meeting scene…
Some Early Returns from The Shareholder Meeting Scene: What’s Hot – And What’s Not
What’s the hottest thing for corporate citizens to be worried about as we head into the big spring meeting season?
Virtual Meetings Gain Traction
This year, through June, Broadridge has enabled 140 Virtual Shareholder Meetings – almost all of them “virtual-only” – with no in-person attendees
What To Do If The Power Goes Off At Your Shareholder Meeting… While The Fire Alarms Shriek Alarmingly
How’s this for a shareholder meeting horror-story to take to heart?
The Weirdest Events To Cross Our Desk During The Spring Meeting Season
Despite the relatively quiet season on the whole, we, and our Team of 50 Independent Inspectors of Election, experienced more weird and wacky events than ever before – and more events where corporate managers, and in many cases their outside counsel too, seemed way behind the curve.
A Quick Overview Of The Big Spring Meeting Season…Plus Our Bets On Next Year’s Hottest Meeting Issues
The big spring meeting season was surprisingly uneventful on the whole – with lots of proxy-access proposals passing – or being adopted voluntarily – and with most says-on-pay sailing by with 90%+ margins…much as we’d predicted.
Now’s the Time to Start on Your Annual Meeting Briefing Book, as Ethics and Compliance Issues Jump to the Top of Activist and Issuer Agendas
Back when the Volkswagen scandals first began to break – which seems like ages ago now – we warned readers that ethics and compliance issues were certain to move to the top-of-mind where shareholders of every stripe are concerned.
Re-Tooling your IR and Governance Tool-Kits
How we communicate with each other, investors, and consumers is rapidly changing
Our Newly Revised Primer on Tabulation and Reporting Shareholder Meeting Votes
We last issued our primer on tabulating and reporting on shareholder meeting votes in 2009 – and, since then, there have been so many changes in the landscape, we realized that an updated version was due…right about now…so here it is:
Transfer Agents & Issuers: Are You Prepared For The Future?
The 2015 Industry Index Helps Us Get To Safe Shores
Podcast Alert: Annual Meeting Season 2026 — Expert Advice from Carl & Peder Hagberg
Carl and Peder Hagberg of The Shareholder Service OPTIMIZER join Meredith Ervine from TheCorporateCounsel.net to discuss proxy season risks, virtual meetings, and shareholder engagement for 2026.
Listen to hear their insights on this year’s annual meeting season.