Big News For Issuers On “Retail Engagement” – Vow Now To Do Better Next Year
Big and important news from Broadridge’s 5th annual CX [Customer Experience, we figured out] and Communications Consumer Insights report, “capturing the responses of 4,000+ consumers across North America regarding their preferences for different communication...The OPTIMIZER’s Top Tips For Vetting Key Suppliers
Start with an overview of key players in their field: Who owns them? How long have they been in business? Where do they seem to rank vs. other players in terms of market share? For smaller players, be sure to pull a D&B report, which may surprise you big-time –...2022 Unclaimed Property Year-End Round Up
The OPTIMIZER’s Riskiest Internal Control Issue of All! BY JENNIFER BORDEN, ESQ. BORDEN CONSULTING GROUP Multi-year audits and litigation are now the norm, whereas prompt payment to owners is not. The unclaimed property (“UP”) landscape over the last year has been...20 Developments To Watch – And To Act On – As You Prepare For 2020
A pressing need to “wake up, smell the coffee, do your math and count the house carefully” re: 2020 proxy issues. A new need to re-visit and re-articulate “the purpose of the corporation” in response to the recent Business Roundtable and Council of Institutional...Can We Do Away With Paper Dividend Checks? Plus, Our Top 5 Ways to Get Results.
A month or so ago, Liz Dunshee, one of the three wonderful bloggers on the incomparable thecorporatecounsel.net blog, e-mailed the following question to us, that she’d received from a subscriber: “Has anyone implemented plans to eliminate (or reduce) your stock...Comments on the Proxy Process in Advance of the SEC’s November 15 ‘Roundtable
In this letter, I will try to focus primarily on Over-Voting and Under-Voting, “Empty Voting,” Technology and Innovation (where I have reconsidered a few of my 2010 comments) and, very briefly, on Improving Retail Shareholder Participation. Brent J. Fields,...Computershare’s Jay McHale Reviews Issuer Challenges And Solutions For 2015
The Optimizer had an opportunity to sit down with Jay McHale, President of Computershare’s US Equity Services, to talk about his perspective on the securities industry.
Unclaimed Property Abroad: A New Target For Auditors?
Reflecting our global economy, many shareholders of today’s public corporations live in countries other than the United States.
Computershare: Looking Ahead
An Interview With Jay McHale, President US Equity Services, Computershare
Meeting Admission Criteria – One Of This Year’s Hottest Topics
So far this year, we’ve gotten more questions about annual and special meeting admission criteria than about any other topic…except that is, for the perennial question “what’s up with those transfer agents?”
Our Last-Ditch Effort To Prevent The Federalization Of Shareholder Meetings
We Also Urge The SEC To Urgently Fix The Scandalous Defects In Our Old And Badly Broken “Proxy Plumbing” Systems Before Forging Ahead… And Tell Them How To Do It
Goodbye Edgar Brick Road SEC’s Mandate For Posting Proxy Documents Online Brings Benefits… But Heed These Cautions
By Rhoda Anderson, President, Rhoda Anderson Associates, and Co-Founder, EZOnlineDocuments
