Aug 5, 2025 | Annual Meetings, Compliance & Ethics, Featured, Q2
An April 14 report from the Conference Board (where most Russell 3000 companies had already filed 2025 proxy materials) showed a precipitous drop in Pro-DEI proposals – no big surprise in today’s environment – and a foretaste of what’s to come in 2026 we feel certain....
Aug 5, 2025 | Annual Meetings, Featured, Q2
An ISS analysis of shareholder meetings held from January 1 through June 30 shows a big drop in Shareholder Proposal Submissions for the 2025 Annual Meeting Season: 782 submissions at Russell 3000 companies – down sharply from 906 in ’24 – with nearly a quarter of...
Aug 5, 2025 | Annual Meetings, Featured, Issues, Q2
Yes, we know it’s mid-summer, but now really is the time to start thinking about your 2025 Annual Meeting, while you have a bit of idle time to reflect on what worked well – and not so well in 2025 – both at your company and at other companies like your own – and to...