News by subject: Proxy/Proxy Vote

Ohio-based Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (collectively with its affiliates, "Ancora" or "we"), which owns a large equity stake in Norfolk Southern Corporation ("Norfolk Southern" or the "Company"), today announced that its slate of director candidates...

Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with its affiliates, "Saba" or "we") today announced that it has nominated seven highly qualified and independent candidates for election to the Boards of Trustees (the "Boards") of 10 BlackRock closed-end...

Flashlight Capital Partners Pte. Ltd ("Flashlight Capital"), a shareholder of KT&G Corporation (KRX: 033780) ("KT&G" or the "Company"), announced its endorsement of the director candidate proposed by Industrial Bank of Korea ("IBK"), the largest...

The Strategic Organizing Center (the "SOC"), a shareholder of Starbucks Corporation ("Starbucks" or the "Company"), today issued the following statement: The SOC launched our campaign for change at Starbucks this past November because we believed...

Ocean Capital LLC (collectively with its affiliates, "Ocean Capital" or "we"), a significant shareholder of various Puerto Rico closed-end bond funds (the "Funds") that are managed or co-managed by an affiliate of UBS Financial Services Incorporated...

Palliser Capital ("Palliser"), a long-standing investor in Samsung C&T Corp. ("SCT" or "the Company") with a 0.62%1 shareholding, announces today its support for, and intention to vote in favor of, the proposals advanced by a group of SCT...

Arkhouse Management Co. LP (together with its affiliates, "Arkhouse", "we" or "us"), today announced it has submitted an increased all-cash proposal to acquire Macy's ("Macy's", or the "Company") for $24.00 per share along with its partner, Brigade...

Ohio-based Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (collectively with its affiliates, "Ancora" or "we"), which owns a large equity stake in Norfolk Southern Corporation ("Norfolk Southern" or the "Company"), today issued the below statement regarding the...

City of London Investment Management Company Limited ("CLIM"), Whitebox Advisors LLC ("Whitebox") and other long-term shareholders (collectively with the affiliates of Whitebox, the "Investor Group") are significant shareholders in Samsung C&T...

Starbucks Corporation today announced that proxy advisory firm Glass, Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis") has recommended that Starbucks shareholders vote on the WHITE proxy card "FOR" ONLY each of the 11 Starbucks director nominees in connection with the...

ElectraMeccanica ("ElectraMeccanica"), a designer and assembler of electric vehicles, announced today that founder and former board member Jerry Kroll has agreed to vote in favor of the ElectraMeccanica's proposed combination with Xos, Inc....

Ohio-based Ancora Holdings Group, LLC, its affiliates and the other participants in its solicitation (collectively, the "Investor Group" or "we"), who collectively own a large equity stake in Norfolk Southern Corporation ("Norfolk Southern" or the...

The Strategic Organizing Center (the "SOC"), a shareholder of Starbucks Corporation ("Starbucks" or the "Company"), today commented on the recent report published by Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS") in relation to Starbucks' upcoming...

Starbucks Corporation today announced that leading proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") has recommended that Starbucks shareholders vote on the WHITE proxy card ONLY "FOR" the Starbucks 11 director nominees in connection...

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Ancora Holdings Group, LLC (together with its affiliates, "Ancora" or "we"), which owns approximately 3% of the outstanding common stock of Elanco Animal Health Incorporated ("Elanco" or the "Company"), today issued the below statement regarding its...

AIOMEGA, a Texas biomedical company, announced that AIO BREATHE, their medical device that treats Obstructive Sleep Apnea, has been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration. AIO BREATHE is a "new mandibular repositioning device" designed by...

3D Investment Partners Pte. Ltd., as investment manager of 3D Opportunity Master Fund (together, "3D," "we" or "us") today issued an open letter to shareholders of Fuji Soft Incorporated ("Fuji Soft" or "the Company") (9749.T) encouraging them to...

ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. ("ElectraMeccanica" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has completed its mailing of the proxy statement/management information circular (the "Circular") and related voting materials for the upcoming special...

Coliseum Capital Management, LLC ("Coliseum"), one of the largest shareholders of R1 RCM Inc. ("Company"), today announced that it has issued an open letter to the Company's Board of Directors. In its letter, Coliseum states that it believes the...

Ohio-based Ancora Holdings Group, LLC, its affiliates and the other participants in its solicitation (collectively, the "Investor Group" or "we"), who collectively own a large equity stake in Norfolk Southern Corporation ("Norfolk Southern" or the...

Healthpeak Properties, Inc. ("Healthpeak") and Physicians Realty Trust ("Physicians Realty Trust") today announced that Healthpeak stockholders and Physicians Realty Trust shareholders have voted to approve the proposals necessary for the closing...

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announced today that the joint special meeting of shareholders of each of First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund and First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund (each, a "Fund" and collectively, the "Funds")...

Two Harbors Investment Corp. , an MSR + Agency mortgage real estate investment trust, today announced that its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held virtually on May 15, 2024, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Stockholders can attend...

Arkhouse Management Co. LP (together with its affiliates, "Arkhouse", "we" or "us"), which has a 4.4% economic exposure in Macy's, Inc. ("Macy's", or the "Company") , today announced it has nominated nine independent, highly qualified candidates for...

M&M Residual, LLC (together with its affiliates and the participants named herein, the "Concerned Stockholder Group," "we" or our "Group") owns approximately 4.5% of the outstanding common stock of Nikola Corporation ("Nikola" or the "Company"),...

The Strategic Organizing Center (the "SOC"), a shareholder of Starbucks Corporation ("Starbucks" or the "Company"), today announced the release of an investor presentation detailing the urgent need for change at the Company. The presentation ?...

Ohio-based Ancora Holdings Group, LLC, its affiliates and the other participants in its solicitation (collectively, the "Investor Group" or "we"), who collectively own a large equity stake in Norfolk Southern Corporation ("Norfolk Southern" or the...

Macy's, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has received notice from Arkhouse Management Co. LP ("Arkhouse") that it has nominated nine individuals to stand for election to the Macy's, Inc. Board of Directors at the...

3D Investment Partners Pte. Ltd., as investment manager of 3D OPPORTUNITY MASTER FUNDER (together, "3D") today published a presentation regarding its shareholder proposals to enhance Board oversight and accountability and maximize corporate value at...

Tricon Residential Inc. ("Tricon" or the "Company") today announced that on February 15, 2024, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (the "Court") granted an interim order (the "Interim Order") in connection with the previously...

Irenic Capital Management LP (together with its affiliates, "Irenic" or "we"), a top shareholder of Barnes Group Inc. ("Barnes" or the "Company") and the beneficial owner of approximately 5.1% of the Company's outstanding common stock, today issued...

The Strategic Organizing Center (the "SOC"), a shareholder of Starbucks Corporation ("Starbucks" or the "Company"), today submitted a letter to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), detailing what it believes are failures...

ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. ("ElectraMeccanica") is pleased to announce that the joint proxy statement/management information circular (the "Joint Proxy Statement/Circular") of ElectraMeccanica and Xos, Inc. ("Xos") giving notice of a special...

BlackRock is enabling Voting Choice for more than three million U.S. retail shareholder accounts1 invested in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) - representing about $200 billion1 of the fund's $399 billion2 in assets under management (AUM). Two years on...

Flame Acquisition Corp. ("Flame") today announced the results for the proposals considered and voted upon by its stockholders at its special meeting on February 12, 2024. Flame reported that all of the proposals submitted to its stockholders in...

NCR Atleos Corporation ("Atleos"), a leader in expanding financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today announced that Banco Sabadell, one of the largest banks in Spain, has selected Atleos as its ATM network partner to...

GAN Limited (the "Company" or "GAN") , a leading North American B2B technology provider of real money internet gaming solutions and a leading International B2C operator of Internet sports betting, today reminded its shareholders to vote in favor of...

Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC, together with its affiliates (collectively, "we" or "Legion Partners"), is a significant shareholder of The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ("Chef", or the "Company") . Today, Legion Partners issued a public letter to...

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. ("OPT" or the "Company"), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, today announced that the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "2023 Annual...

Browning West, LP (together with its affiliates, "Browning West" or "we"), which is a long-term shareholder of Gildan Activewear Inc. ("Gildan" or the "Company") and beneficially owns approximately 5.0% of the Company's outstanding shares, today...

Buyer Consortium ("the Consortium") led by Dazheng Group Acquisition Limited ("Dazheng Group") today issued the following statement reaffirming the merits of its offer to acquire Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. ("Hollysys"). The Buyer...

The Walt Disney Company today sent a letter to shareholders outlining the strength of the Board of Directors and its oversight of Disney's strategy and management team as the Company navigates a new era of building that will drive meaningful growth...

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. ("OPT" or the "Company"), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, today announced that the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "2023 Annual...

Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Consolidated"), a top 10 fiber provider in the U.S., today announced that, based on the preliminary vote count provided by its proxy solicitor following the Company's special meeting of...

Buyer Consortium ("the Consortium") led by Dazheng Group Acquisition Limited ("Dazheng Group") today issued the following public letter to shareholders of Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. ("Hollysys"), after the latest unwarranted rejection...

Saba Capital Management, L.P. ("Saba" or "we"), which manages certain investment funds that together beneficially own 16.9% of the outstanding shares of ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited ("ASA" or the "Company") , today announced that it has filed...

Browning West, LP (together with its affiliates, "Browning West" or "we"), which is a long-term shareholder of Gildan Activewear Inc. ("Gildan" or the "Company") and beneficially owns approximately 5.0% of the Company's outstanding shares, today...

Andretti Acquisition Corp. ("Andretti") , a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today that its registration statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") relating to the previously announced proposed business...

Browning West, LP (together with its affiliates, "Browning West" or "we"), which is a long-term shareholder of Gildan Activewear Inc. ("Gildan" or the "Company") and beneficially owns approximately 5.0% of the Company's outstanding shares, today...