The 2011 proxy season promises significant new challenges for public companies, as the Dodd-Frank Act has now mandated Say-on-Pay votes at annual meetings. The Say-on-Pay votes will occur in an environment of heightened shareholder activism and an ever-increasing focus on compensation and corporate governance disclosures. This Proxy Season Field Guide provides you with an overview of recent legislative, regulatory and shareholder developments, and provides guidance on how these developments will impact you in the 2011 proxy season.
To read The 2011 Proxy Season Field Guide, click here.
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