Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29th (1:00 – 2:00 pm eastern) for the webcast – “Proxy Season Recap: 10 Hot Topics” – as Cooley’s Liz Dunshee, Vince Flynn, Ali Murata, Michael Mencher and Broc Romanek – along with Steve Pantina, CEO of Proxy Analytics – discuss how this wild proxy season went down, including up-to-date practical guidance to get ready for next year – such …
The SEC’s Proposed Regulation E-Delivery: Impact on Proxy Season
Following up on last week’s blog about the SEC’s e-delivery proposal, here’s an excerpt from this Cooley Alert penned by Brad Goldberg, Beth Sasfai, Michael Mencher, Luci Altman, Justin Kisner and Reid Hooper: “Impact on proxy season For public companies, the proposal’s most immediate practical impact falls on the annual proxy process. Transitions to default electronic delivery of proxy statements and annual meeting materials could …
Next Week’s Webcast: “Proxy Season Recap – 10 Hot Topics”
Join us next Wednesday, July 29th (1:00 – 2:00 pm eastern) for the webcast – “Proxy Season Recap: 10 Hot Topics” – as Cooley’s Liz Dunshee, Vince Flynn, Ali Murata, Michael Mencher and Broc Romanek – along with Steve Pantina, CEO of Proxy Analytics (register now) during which we will discuss these agenda items: 1. The Noise Before the Storm: What Actually Happened with Shareholder …
Upcoming Webcast: “Proxy Season Recap – 10 Hot Topics”
Join us on Wednesday, July 29th (1:00 – 2:00 pm eastern) for the webcast – “Proxy Season Recap: 10 Hot Topics” – as Cooley’s Ali Murata, Reid Hooper, Michael Mencher and Broc Romanek – along with Steve Pantina, CEO of Proxy Analytics – discuss how this wild proxy season went down, including up-to-date practical guidance to get ready for next year – such as rapidly …
Corp Fin Likely to Continue Not Actively Refereeing Shareholder Proposal Process
A few hours ago, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins delivered this speech at the Society of Corporate Governance conference. Besides the excitement of this Cooley Alert being cited several times in the footnotes, the speech touched upon the reforms underway related to disclosure materiality and shareholder proposals as follows: a. Disclosure Materiality 1. Restore SEC Disclosure to Materiality: Chairman Atkins argued that the SEC should return …
Upcoming Webcast: “Proxy Season Recap – 10 Hot Topics”
Join us on Wednesday, July 29th (1:00 – 2:00 pm eastern) for the webcast – “Proxy Season Recap: 10 Hot Topics” – as Cooley’s Ali Murata, Reid Hooper, Michael Mencher and Broc Romanek – along with Steve Pantina, CEO of Proxy Analytics – discuss how this wild proxy season went down, including up-to-date practical guidance to get ready for next year – such as rapidly …
Upcoming Webcast: “Proxy Season Recap – 10 Hot Topics”
Join us on Wednesday, July 29th (1:00 – 2:00 pm eastern) for the webcast – “Proxy Season Recap: 10 Hot Topics” – as Cooley’s Ali Murata, Reid Hooper, Michael Mencher and Broc Romanek – along with Steve Pantina, CEO of Proxy Analytics – discuss how this wild proxy season went down, including up-to-date practical guidance to get ready for next year – such as rapidly …
“Whys” and “Hows” of Annual Shareholder Meetings
Here’s a 34-minute podcast that Liz Dunshee taped with Michael Mencher and Vince Flynn about how newly public companies are navigating annual meetings of shareholders…
Upcoming Webcast: “Proxy Season Recap – 10 Hot Topics”
Join us on Wednesday, July 29th (1:00 – 2:00 pm eastern) for the webcast – “Proxy Season Recap: 10 Hot Topics” – as Cooley’s Ali Murata, Reid Hooper, Michael Mencher and Broc Romanek – along with Steve Pantina, CEO of Proxy Analytics – discuss how this wild proxy season went down, including up-to-date practical guidance to get ready for next year – such as rapidly …
Proxy Season Recap: Governance Proposals
Here’s an excerpt from this Cooley Alert penned by Beth Sasfai, Brad Goldberg, Michael Mencher, Vince Flynn, Victoria Peluso, Reid Hooper and Justin Kisner: “Governance proposals remained steady in volume and continue to receive relatively robust support. Proponents submitted 319 governance proposals in 2026, compared to 305 in 2025 and 316 in 2024, and average support of 33.8% is only slightly below the 35.2% and …