Heads Up for the 2016 Proxy Season: SEC Staff Updates its Guidance on Rule 14a-8 Shareholder Proposals
Yesterday, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance issued guidance that will make it more difficult for companies to exclude certain shareholder proposals from their proxy statements. The Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14H (CF) is available here.
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