Navigating the 2017 Annual Report and Proxy Season

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