Oct 26, 2022 | 2022, 2022 Q3, Featured, Inspectors of Election, Issues
Here is our own model template for the Inspectors Final Report on the Voting that has been widely used and adapted to changing circumstances over the years, but where a few ”slips” have slipped in at many companies whose own forms we review when our IOEs are newly...
Oct 26, 2022 | 2022, 2022 Q3, Featured, Inspectors of Election, Issues
Recently, Wendy Shiba - a former law professor and the former Corporate Secretary of three NYSE listed companies - and one of our many superstar Inspectors - emailed to point out an unusual quirk in California’s Corporate Code: The code was amended back in 2014 to...
Oct 17, 2022 | 2022, 2022 Q3, Annual Meetings, Featured, Issues, Proxy
Governance guru Jim McRitchie’s post on his Corp.Gov.com website - with his review of a survey on 31 virtual annual meeting practices conducted by the Interfaith Center for Corporate Responsibility - was amplified considerably by a John Jenkins post on...
Oct 17, 2022 | 2022, 2022 Q3, Activist Investors, Featured, Issues
August 16th was a mighty bad day for three big companies - with big WSJ headlines announcing “Cardinal Health Under Pressure” as activist investor Elliott Management seeks “a handful of seats on the board,” in an effort to jumpstart the stock price…”Third Point Buys...
Oct 17, 2022 | 2022, 2022 Q3, Annual Meetings, Featured, Transfer Agents
But Wait! Shocking Deficiencies In Internal Controls Are Set To Fuel Even More, We Guarantee Over the past three months your editor-in-chief has had three assignments as an expert witness/expert consultant - all involving big stock market losses - and all with the...