Minerva Analytics has submitted a comment on the SEC’s proposed rules on proxy advisors and shareholder proposals. An except (footnotes omitted): In respect of the SEC’s proposals, our reasons for opposing the proposed regulations that they will: • Severely limit shareholders’ property rights; • Interfere with investors’ commercial and contractual rights to receive research, which…
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Green America’s Sample Letter to the SEC: Protect Investor Rights that Support People & the Planet
To: Vanessa Countryman, Secretary Securities & Exchange Commission 100 F St., NE Washington, DC 20549 Re: File Number S7-23-19 We, the undersigned, are deeply concerned about the need to build an economy that will be successful over the long term. This means we need to ensure that social, environmental, and corporate governance issues facing corporations…
SEC Proxy Rulemaking: Insightful Comment with Compelling Data from Tom Shaffner
One of the most compelling and persuasively documented comments we have seen on the SEC’s proposed rule on proxy advisory firms and proxy proposals comes from an individual investor and data scientist named Tom Shaffner. We highly recommend reading the comment in full at the link below. Some highlights (footnotes omitted): The more I’ve learned…