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August 2, 2018

Say-on-Pay: Record Number of Failures

Liz Dunshee

This “Proxy Insight” newsletter is full of interesting voting data. On page 4, it reports that 67 of this year’s say-on-pay votes failed to win majority approval. That’s a record number – and a big jump from last year’s 38. This is particularly surprising given the skyrocketing stock market. Wonder what’ll happen when the market falls back to earth…