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A Look At Governance Shareholder Proposals in 2015
The number of governance-related shareholder proposals that appeared on ballots in the first half of each respective year has skyrocketed, from 172 in 2014 to 238 in 2015, reflecting a breakout year for proxy access proposals. These access proposals and calls for independent board chairs were number one and number two, respectively, on the shareholder proposal leaderboard.