Proxy advisors are moving away from one-size-fits-all recommendations, large investors are building internal capabilities, ...

Please join Williams Mullen partners Larry Parker and Will Halliday as they discuss the proxy solicitation process in public company M&A. Companies with a class of securities registered under the ...

The bank is launching an in-house, AI-powered tool called Proxy IQ to support its shareholder voting decisions, leaving human ...

The Situation: On November 17, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced that it will no longer be responding substantively to Rule 14a-8 no-action requests, unless the ...

ExxonMobil XOM is back in the news this proxy season after the company filed a complaint asking a U.S. District Court to affirm its right to exclude a shareholder proposal from activist groups Arjuna ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sarah Williamson covers capital markets and long-term strategies. In June, Texas passed Senate Bill 2337, which imposes ...

JPMorgan is cutting off proxy advisory firms and doing it without delay. The bank’s asset-management arm confirmed on Wednesday it has ended all ties with external proxy advisers, effective ...

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