Navigating the 2015 Annual Report and Proxy Season - Minneapolis

Join us for our 2015 proxy season breakfast seminar on Tuesday, January 6, to discuss developments and trends affecting the upcoming year-end process and annual meeting season for public companies.

During the seminar, we will:

• Discuss developments affecting corporate bylaws, including trends in adoption of exclusive forum and fee-shifting bylaws
• Summarize recent changes to ISS and Glass Lewis voting policies affecting 2015 annual meetings
• Review the first year of conflict minerals disclosures and considerations for year two
• Review SEC enforcement activities and shareholder lawsuits
• Summarize best practices for equity award approvals, including review of state law considerations
• Provide an overview of exhibit filing requirements and tips for compliance
• Discuss shareholder proposal trends 
• Provide reminders and best practices for enhancing proxy statement disclosures
• Outline other governance and compliance reminders applicable to the 2015 proxy season
• Provide examples of disclosures reflecting current trends
• Provide compliance checklists

An application for standard Minnesota CLE credit will be submitted. CPE credit will be available. For more information on CPE credit, please click here.

Questions? Please contact Whitney Yopp at +1 612 766 7145 or whitney.yopp@faegredrinker.com.