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Proxy Rules
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M & A Law Prof Blog
SEC Shareholder Access Proposal
By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
The SEC has announced proposed rules to amend Exchange Act Rule 14a-8(i)(8). Video of Chaiman Schapiro 's opening statement is here. This amendment will allow certain shareholders to use the corporate…
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Proposes Rules to Permit Shareholders to Nominate Directors
Once again the SEC is proposing changes to the proxy rules that will allow shareholders access to the management's proxy process to nominate directors. Chairman Schapiro stated in the open meeting:I…
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Votes to Consider Competing Proposals on Shareholders’ Access
The SEC voted today to solicit public comments on two competing proposed rules dealing with shareholders' access to the management proxy statement to nominate directors. One (favored by Republican Commmissioners…
Federal Securities Law Source
SEC Roundtable
The SEC is holding its Roundtable on the Federal Proxy Rules and State Corporation Law today. Topics include: the federal role in upholding shareholders' state law rights; the purpose and…
Securities Law Prof Blog
May 7 SEC Open Meeting on Proxy Rules
The subject matter of the SEC Open Meeting scheduled for Monday, May 7, 2007 will be:The Commission will hold a roundtable discussion regarding shareholder rights and the federal proxy rules.…