I’m not sure what happened to a missing post I wrote in 2013 about one of my heroes, John Chevedden, but I’m sure it had a link to a piece by Ross Kerber at Reuters. Here I’ll update that missing post from the past and reflect on John’s continuing impact, including the 2025 season. Back […]
Why Hasn’t Schwab Acted on Shareholder Support to Declassify the Board? According to the Schwab 2025 opposition statement, James McRitchie’s shareholder proposal to declassify Schwab’s Board received majority support. In response, our Board introduced its own proposal — which also gained majority support but narrowly missed the company’s unusually high 80% supermajority threshold. And then… […]
CII Spring Meeting 2025 Thank you, Nell Minow! I try to attend the Council of Institutional Investors meetings when they are held in California, but I’m just too cheap and time-constrained to travel to DC, especially when I’m not a member, so I cannot attend many of the sessions. (more…)