Event Recap
January 14, 2015
Navigating the 2015 Annual Report and Proxy Season - Des Moines
Des Moines, IA
Overview
Join us for our 2015 proxy season seminar on Wednesday, January 14, 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 Iowa CLE credit will be submitted.
Questions? Please contact Lindsey Merek at +1 317 237 1289 or lindsey.merek@faegredrinker.com.
Location
Faegre Baker Daniels
801 Grand Avenue, 33rd Floor
Des Moines, IA 50309
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Agenda
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CST | Registration and lunch
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. CST | Presentation