Tag: proxy_solicitation
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SEC Proposes Rescission of Shareholder Proposal Rule 14a-8
The SEC proposes rescinding Rule 14a-8, saying it exceeds its statutory authority and intrudes on state law, alongside reforms to the proxy solicitation process.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsLegalEconomy Securities and Exchange CommissionRule 14a-8Securities Exchange Act of 1934Shareholder proposalsProxy solicitationFederal regulationState law
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SEC's Uyeda Issues Statement on Proposed Rescission of Rule 14a-8
SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda has released a statement on the proposed rescission of Rule 14a-8 and proposed proxy solicitation modernization, posted to the agency's speeches and statements page.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsLegalEconomy Securities and Exchange CommissionMark T. UyedaRule 14a-8Proxy SolicitationSEC Speeches and StatementsProxy Rules
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SEC Chairman Atkins Issues Statement on Proposals to Rescind Rule 14a-8, Amend Rule 14a-4 and Modernize Proxy Solicitation
SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins has released a statement on proposals to rescind Rule 14a-8, amend Rule 14a-4 and modernize proxy solicitation, posted to the agency's speeches and statements page.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsLegalEconomy SECPaul S. AtkinsRule 14a-8Rule 14a-4Proxy SolicitationSecurities RegulationShareholder Proposals