November 17, 2015
Glass Lewis (Quietly) Issues 2016 Proxy Voting Guidelines
– Broc Romanek, CompensationStandards.com
Without much fanfare, Glass Lewis posted its “Guidelines for the 2016 Proxy Season” on Friday, which includes a summary of the changes to its policies for the upcoming proxy season on pages 1-2 (see this blog for a summary). I say it was done “quietly” because I see no mention of it on the Glass Lewis blog or GL’s home page…
By the way, page 5 of the Glass Lewis policy updates includes a link to this 26-page “Shareholder Initiatives Guidelines” from earlier in the year. There is no change in their look at proxy access on a case-by-case basis….