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Forum Report
Professional Advice on Soliciting “Say on Pay”
Votes
Two leading proxy solicitors are offering professional insights for
corporate managers considering this year's test of “Say on Pay” voting:
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Rhonda L. Brauer, Georgeson's Senior Managing Director of
Corporate Governance, has invited Forum participants to join an
April 2, 2009
Georgeson-Cleary Gottleib webcast in which she will interview Bess Joffe,
an Associate Director of
Hermes Equity
Ownership Services and a member of the Forum's Program Panel for “Say on
Pay,” as well as review Professor
Gordon's paper proposing variations of “Say on Pay” and
applications of the TIAA-CREF model of “Ten
Questions.” To register,
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Ronald M. Schneider, Director of BNY Mellon Shareowner
Services, offers his advice about responding to “Say on Pay” in the article
below, which has been posted on the
Say
on Pay 2009 clearinghouse web site in advance of its publication
in the April issue of
IR Magazine. (As indicated in the Forum's
March 5, 2009 report of the project's
initiation, the
Say
on Pay 2009 clearinghouse is managed by the
Corporate Secretary affiliate
of IR Magazine.)
Your suggestions of other professional views that may be considered by
decision-makers will be welcomed, and can be sent either to me or to
SOP2009 mail for the
Say
on Pay 2009 clearinghouse.
GL – March
23, 2009
Gary Lutin
Lutin & Company
575 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
New York, New York 10022
Tel: 212-605-0335
Email:
gl@shareholderforum.com
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