Aug 15, 2010 | 2010, 2010 Q4, Annual Meetings, Investor Relations, Issues, Virtual Meetings
Regular readers know that we have been following developments on the “Virtual Only” Annual and Special Meeting front from the get-go, and that we are big fans of the concept – and especially of the big potential money-savings that can be realized.
Aug 14, 2010 | 2010, 2010 Q3, Annual Meetings, Compliance & Ethics, Issues, Virtual Meetings
s mentioned elsewhere in this issue, activist investors, the press, and assorted other “noisemakers” sure piled onto Symantec Corporation, following their first-ever totally virtual annual meeting. We were kind of glad they did…first because it proved the point we...
Aug 14, 2010 | 2010, 2010 Q3, Activist Investors, Annual Meetings, Compliance & Ethics, Issues, Money Saving Ideas, Virtual Meetings
Despite the many good things your editor, and other managers and consumers of Virtual Meetings have to say about them, they’ve been coming under heavy fire of late. Activist Tim Smith of Walden Asset Management has presented Intel, Broadridge Financial Solutions and...
Aug 18, 2009 | 2009, 2009 Q2, Annual Meetings, Issues, Proxy, Virtual Meetings
Your editor had the honor to serve as the Inspector of Election at Intel’s 2009 annual meeting, the first “virtual annual meeting” ever.
Aug 15, 2009 | 2009, 2009 Q1, Annual Meetings, Best & Worst Practices, Issues, Virtual Meetings
This is the beginning of a totally new approach to Annual Meetings, and one that will ultimately result in a totally new A-M paradigm, we think.