Recent activity by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and pending legislation in Congress suggests numerous changes in the proxy landscape for 2010. Enhanced corporate governance disclosure, new compensation standards, and greater shareholder access to proxy statements are the major points of concern, but other important changes in corporate governance will also take place.
The experienced panel assembled for this webcast will provide a thorough analysis of what to look for and how to adapt to the new requirements for the 2010 proxy season. Among the topics of discussion:
Compensation emerging standards for:
Bank Compensation
Say on Pay in general
Options
Governance:
SEC Proposed Rule - Director Nominations
Short Slates
Boardroom Battles
Anti-takeover Defense Trends:
Poison Pill adoption and amendment
Other Defenses
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