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MindMed And FCM Holdings' Dispute Over Clinical Path Forward Deepens
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 11:51am | 572Read More...The proxy battle over MindMed’s (NASDAQ: MNMD) control has now evolved to each side requesting their position on what is best for the company's future to be validated by independent sources, vis-a-vis the upcoming management elections this June 15. MindMed recently...
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Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Tilray Stockholders Vote 'FOR' Tilray's Proposal To Protect Stockholders And Promote Accountability
Friday, November 4, 2022 - 9:24am | 439Read More...Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) (TSX:TLRY) announced that Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass, Lewis & Co., have recommended that Tilray stockholders vote “for” proposal 3, the company’s proposal to eliminate Tilray’s class 1 common stock at the company...
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Sundial Still Committed To Deal With Liquor Retailer Alcanna Despite Cannabis Market Volatility
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 - 10:16am | 424Read More...Sundial Growers Inc. (NASDAQ: SNDL) reiterated its commitment to the proposed plan of arrangement with liquor retailer Alcanna Inc. (TSX: CLIQ) as previously announced in October and announced ISS' support for the plan. Sundial’s Commitment The Calgary, Alberta-based...
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Tilray Calling On Shareholders To Support Dilution, Proxy Advisory Firm Joins The Plea Ahead Of Upcoming Shareholders Meeting
Thursday, July 22, 2021 - 8:47am | 575Read More...Canadian cannabis giant Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) confirmed Wednesday that another independent proxy advisory firm is recommending that shareholders back all the company’s proposals at a special meeting scheduled for July 29. This time, the proxy advisory...
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Tilray Continues Urging Shareholders To Approve Dilution – Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Also Recommends Approval
Monday, July 12, 2021 - 11:33am | 442Read More...Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) announced Monday that Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), an independent proxy advisory firm recommended Tilray shareholders to vote in favor of the company’s proposals at the special meeting scheduled for July 29. Previously, the...
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How 2 CEOs Earned Millions From Zero-Valued Stock Awards
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 10:15am | 517Read More...As surveillance over executive compensation escalates, Bloomberg reported that Six Flags Entertainment Corp (NYSE: SIX) and Tempur Sealy International Inc (NYSE: TPX) have "awarded millions of dollars in stock to top bosses and given the equity a unique value: zero." Zero-Valued Stock In order to...
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Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Tribune Shareholders Reject Gannett's Withhold Vote Campaign
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 9:37am | 325Read More...Tribune Publishing Co (NYSE: TPUB) revealed Wednesday that Glass, Lewis & Co., a leading independent proxy voting and corporate governance advisory firm, recommended its shareholders vote "For" all of its directors. The company indicated that the proxy firms would not support Gannett Co Inc (...
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Independent Proxy Advisory Firm Recommends Plum Creek Shareholders Approve A Pending Merger With Weyerhaeuser Company
Monday, January 25, 2016 - 9:55am | 209Read More...Weyerhauser Co (NYSE: WY), a real estate investment trust company that is an owner of timberlands, entered into an agreement to acquire Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (NYSE: PCL), a peer timberland owner, back in November of last year. On Friday, Plum Creek Timber announced that Institutional...
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BofA Reacts To Nelson Peltz's DuPont Victory
Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 10:22am | 319Read More...Bank of America commented on E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (NYSE: DD) Monday following the endorsement of Nelson Peltz and John H. Myers as candidates for the board of directors by Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. (ISS). Analysts Kevin W. McCarthy and Wei Zhang viewed the news as a...
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GFI Group Shareholders Should Vote Against Proposed Merger With CME, Says ISS
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 12:00pm | 183Read More...Institutional Shareholder Services, a leading proxy advisory service, has recommended on Wednesday that GFI Group Inc (NYSE: GFIG) shareholders reject the proposed merger agreement with CME Group Inc (NYSE: CME), given $5.85 stock and cash offer is inferior to BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:...
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Market Wrap For February 10: Markets Cautious Ahead Of Yellen Testimony
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 5:47pm | 3302Read More...U.S. stocks traded mixed today as investors are anxiously waiting for Tuesday's testimony from Janet Yellen. Yellen will make her first appearance before the U.S. House of Representatives with a Senate session scheduled for Thursday. Elliot Spar, market strategist at Stifel told CNBC that "...
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Barron's Recap (5/12/12): The Memory-Foam Mattress Industry, Facebook's IPO
Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 8:10am | 946Read More...This weekend in Barron's online: the pros and cons of memory-foam mattresses and the prospects for Facebook's IPO and for aircraft maker Embraer and semiconductor testing equipment maker ChipMOS. Cover Story "Sex or Sleep?" by Miriam Gottfried. Sales of memory-foam mattresses have surged as more...
