NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--. Today, Dwight Capital LLC released the following open letter to the Board of Directors of HomeStreet, Inc.: May 22 ...
(Bloomberg) -- Texas Pacific Land Trust postponed a special shareholders meeting and sued the activist investor vying for a trustee job, the latest twist in an increasingly acrimonious proxy fight. The meeting, previously scheduled for June 6, has been called off until further notice to give investors "the opportunity to cast a fully informed vote,’’ Trustee David E. Barry said Tuesday in a statement...
Axon Enterprises awarded its CEO one of the biggest compensation packages for a corporate executive worth $246 million...
Engaged Capital discloses additional buys of Hain Celestial (NASDAQ: HAIN ) over the past few sessions, taking its stake in the company to 20.2% vs. 18.3% at the end of March. Shares are up just a hair in premarket action...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – American International Group Inc said shareholders approved a $21 million pay package for Chief Executive Officer Brian Duperreault by only a narrow margin during the company’s annual meeting on Tuesday...
It's the great media paradox: while the amount of content expands, the number of traditional media companies keeps shrinking. CBS is expected to continue talks in the coming weeks with Lions Gate about buying Starz, the premium entertainment network LionsGate owns, according to people familiar with the matter...
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Tuesday that only 71.64 percent of shareholder votes cast approved its executive compensation packages, marking a rare instance of criticism over the bank's top leaders pay. JPMorgan Chase also said all of its directors were elected, and that a shareholder proposal that the bank report annually on its global gender pay gap was voted down, according to preliminary tallies...
Activists protested at BP's London headquarters on Monday, a day before the shareholder meeting. × BP resists calls to match Shell’s climate change goals Activists protested at BP's London headquarters on Monday, a day before the shareholder meeting. BP is resisting pressure from investors and activists to take more radical action on climate change..
Sen. Bernie Sanders, one of Walmart's biggest critics, is crashing the retail giant's annual shareholder meeting this year...
An investor’s opposition to Canopy Growth Corp.’s acquisition of Acreage Holdings Inc. may signal a new trend for an industry that’s largely been free from shareholder activism. Marcato Capital Management, which holds Acreage shares, has said it will vote against the deal because it undervalues the New York-based company...
Urges Shareholders to vote AGAINST Company's Nominees on the White ... company and, frankly, anyone who cares about corporate governance...
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission says he plans to recommend the agency approve the $26.5 billion merger of wireless carriers T-Mobile US and Sprint, saying it’ll speed up 5G deployment in the U.S...
LONDON (Reuters) - Greenpeace activists blocked the entrance to BP's London headquarters on Monday, demanding one of the world's biggest energy companies ends all new oil and gas exploration or goes out of business...
As corporate earnings season nears an end for this quarter, a few shareholder battles are about to begin. On Tuesday: BP. The oil giant is expected to face demands at a meeting to set tougher targets on climate change ... From activists and investors. It's backed a resolution to be more transparent and link executive pay to reducing emissions from its own operations .... To keep to goals set by the 2015 Paris climate deal...
DENVER, May 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDC Energy, Inc. (“PDC” or “the Company”) (PDCE) today issued a statement in response to a report issued by Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) regarding the reelection of the Company’s directors – PDC’s President and Chief Executive Officer Barton R. Brookman and independent directors Mark E. Ellis and Larry F. Mazza – at its 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“2019 Annual Meeting”) scheduled for May 29, 2019...
Mails Letter to Shareholders Highlighting Years of Poor Performance, Corporate Governance Failures and Erosion of Shareholder Confidence...
(Reuters) - BP will face pressure at a meeting next week to set tougher targets to combat climate change, the latest signal from investors that they want the oil and gas industry to do more to clean up its act...
FORT MYERS, Fla., May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Chico's FAS, Inc. (CHS) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") ...
(Bloomberg) -- The latest effort to impose restrictions on Wall Street bonuses is advancing as key regulators review a draft of new limits, according to Joseph Otting, head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Otting told members of the House Financial Services Committee at a Thursday hearing that a proposal written by his agency has been shared with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
These conversations included discussions about results of operations, the business strategy of the Company, corporate governance policies, ...
REUTERS/Denis Balibouse More By Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) - Nestle SA has entered exclusive negotiations to sell its skin health business to a consortium led by EQT Partners and Abu Dhabi's ADIA in a deal worth 10.2 billion Swiss francs ($10.1 billion), it said on Thursday...