(Reuters) Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK) agreed to replace four current board members with new directors chosen by two of its largest shareholders, bowing to shareholder calls to improve corporate governance, just days shy of its annual meeting. (more…)
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Use of Exempt Solicitations Up Dramatically in 2012: Chesapeake (CHK) Latest Example
James McRitchie, 05/30/2012 ,
SharkRepellent.net documents the use of PX14A6G filings surged in 2012, Proponents Increasingly Proactive Promoting Their Issues. According to John Laide’s May 22, 2012 post, the number of such campaigns had already reached 45, versus 27 during all of last year. (more…)
Upcoming Proxy Access Votes
James McRitchie, 05/15/2012 ,
Loren Steffy, of the Houston Chronicle, and Sean Quinn, of the ISS Governance Institute, had recent posts about proxy access and upcoming votes. At Hewlett Packard a shareholder access proposal was withdrawn after the company agreed to sponsor a (more…)