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Will the New Year Bring Regulatory Oversight of the Proxy Advisory Firms?

The Senate and the SEC are operating on parallel paths toward the potential regulation of proxy advisory firms. However, the outcome remains uncertain.

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We have seen many false starts on the road to regulate proxy advisory firms. Several recent Congressional attempts to pass legislation to regulate the proxy advisory firms have failed. In 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives passed two bills (the…

“Tis the Season…Are You Ready?

It’s hard to believe that another proxy season is upon us.

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It seems like just yesterday we were trying to figure out what the CEO pay ratio would look like, how it might compare to peers and what internal unrest would be created as a result. Although companies worried about the…

SEC Announces Agenda and Panelists for Roundtable on Proxy Process

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the agenda and panelists for the SEC staff roundtable on proxy process to be held on November 15, 2018 in Washington, D.C.

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As we previously reported in our Client Update dated August 9, 2018, SEC Chair Jay Clayton announced that the SEC staff would be holding roundtable discussions with investors, public companies and other market participants about whether the SEC’s proxy rules…

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Significant Changes to Executive Compensation: What You Need to Know

The past years have seen the continuous evolution of the executive compensation landscape. With the notable effects of tax reform as well as the emergence of the #MeToo movement, the executive compensation landscape is expected to unceasingly change. The shifting regulatory paradigm poses a myriad of challenges to companies, thus, it is necessary that they keep themselves in the loop of further developments to minimize exposure to legal pitfalls. Listen as a panel of distinguished professionals and thought leaders, including Meridian Lead Consultant Charles Grace, organized by The Knowledge Group provide an in-depth discussion of the significant changes to executive compensation and present best compliance practices in this evolving legal climate. April 29, 2019, Live Online Webinar

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Bank Director Bank Board Training Forum

Meridian is proud to sponsor this conference that is designed for both inside and outside bank directors, chairmen, CEOs and senior management who regularly interact with the board. The Bank Board Training Forum provides bank leaders with the latest and most critical education and training needed to address the issues and challenges facing them in today’s ever competitive, highly regulated and rapidly evolving banking and financial services industry. Meridian will be leading the Breakout Session: Best Practice Executive and Board Compensation Programs and also leading the Compensation & Talent Issues Peer Exchanges. Please use promo code MCP19 when registering! May 9 – 10, 2019, Nashville, TN

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