by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Oct 12, 2021 | All, Cross-Post, Disclosure Regimes
The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a proposal to expand investment company disclosures of their proxy voting activities. If adopted, the rules would enhance the information mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and other regulated investment companies are...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jul 21, 2014 | All
It is often said that good corporate governance helps reduce a company’s investment risk, ensures the effective deployment of shareholder capital, and ultimately contributes to the long-term performance of public companies. . . On the other hand, the absence of a...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Oct 19, 2012 | All
Two new studies examine the influence proxy advisory services like ISS and Glass-Lewis have on the outcomes of proposals made to shareholders in firms’ annual proxies, particularly say-on-pay votes, which became mandatory for most public companies in 2011. Both...
