Navigating the 2017 Annual Report and Proxy Season

Overview

Please join us for our 16 th annual proxy season seminar on Thursday, January 12, to discuss developments and trends affecting the upcoming year-end process and annual meeting season for public companies.

During the seminar, we will:

Summarize corporate governance developments, including proxy access trends and the proposed universal proxy rule
Review the SEC’s guidance on non-GAAP disclosures
Revisit say-on-pay frequency votes in advance of the 2017 votes
Discuss steps companies are taking to prepare for the pay ratio rule
Summarize recent changes to ISS and Glass Lewis voting policies, including pay-for-performance analyses
Discuss the status of boardroom trends regarding diversity, tenure and evaluations
Review SEC comments and financial disclosure trends
Provide examples of disclosures reflecting current trends
Consider the impact of the 2016 election on Dodd-Frank, the SEC and securities regulations