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A.J. Kess and Yafit Cohn Present at Nasdaq Webinar on Proxy Access

07.30.15
On July 29, Corporate Partner A.J. Kess and Corporate Associate Yafit Cohn presented at a Nasdaq Board Education Series webinar, “Proxy Access: Lessons Learned from the 2015 Proxy Season.” The presentation recapped the 2015 proxy access season, discussing the levels of shareholder support received by proxy access shareholder proposals and what drove those results; different issuers’ responses to proxy access shareholder proposals and the effectiveness of those strategies; and proxy access bylaw provisions adopted by issuers thus far. The webinar also reviewed the history of proxy access and examined trends from 2012 through 2014.