The 2024 proxy season posed significant challenges for Canadian boards, with three critical themes dominating the landscape: CEO succession planning, director refreshment, and executive compensation. Shareholder activism has surged to unprecedented heights, accompanied by an increase in shareholder proposals advocating for in-person meetings.
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Kingsdale Advisors Unveils 2020 Proxy Season Review
The 2020 Proxy Season Review highlights the major events of the proxy season, important developments in corporate governance, and the trends that will impact Canadian boardrooms in 2021.
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In view of the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the proxy advisors have issued updates to their proxy voting guidelines.
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* Source: Bloomberg Global Shareholder Activism League Tables FY2025 and LSEG Global Shareholder Activism Review FY2025.
#2025 and 2026 indicate proxy seasons: July 2024 to June 2026.