Preparing for a Busy, and Political, Proxy Season
The 2015 annual meeting season was a whirlwind, driven by surprise voting outcomes and regulatory flip-flops on proxy access. The coming year could be even tougher, because presidential politics promises to turbocharge the corporate governance debate. This week, columnists Stephen Davis and Jon Lukomnik examine some of the likely issues ...
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