I enclose a copy of a letter submitted by Walden today to the SEC in support of their proposal to mandate an Advisory Vote on executive compensation.
The letter is detailed and summarizes some of the history of work on the Advisory Vote as well as calling for the SEC to move to mandate the vote to companies beyond TARP recipients. I hope you find it informative. The SEC comment period of 60 days ends on Sept 8 so letters of support are in… Continue
I look forward to your help getting the word out about this as a new organizing tool. I think that this project can attract a lot of people who are concerned that they have been left out in the cold when it comes to having a voice in the financial markets. Thanks for your interest and please send this around to as many people as you know who might be interested in signing up.
Tim, great to see your involvement in this new project. Hopefully, shareowners.org will really help retail shareowners and beneficial owners to get involved. I hope you inform Walden investors of the site, perhaps in the next Values edition.
I hope you will also consider sending a comment to the SEC supporting our petition to prevent blank votes by retail shareowners from automatically turning into votes for management. See http://www.corpgov.net/news/news.html#BlankVotes You involvement could really help move the initiative forward.
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I hope you will also consider sending a comment to the SEC supporting our petition to prevent blank votes by retail shareowners from automatically turning into votes for management. See http://www.corpgov.net/news/news.html#BlankVotes You involvement could really help move the initiative forward.