Boardroom Agenda
Proxy Firm Seeks Ouster Of Hewlett-Packard Directors
Proxy advisory firm ISS on Tuesday recommended shareholders of Hewlett-Packard Co vote against the re-election of HP's board chairman and two other directors because of their role in the costly 2011 ...Top Outside Shareholder Demands Dell Open Its Books
Dell Inc.'s largest outside shareholder is demanding the PC maker open its books, signaling that it could become more active in opposing founder Michael Dell's proposal to take the company private. ...Big UK Companies Slow To Put Women On Boards
Britain's largest listed companies are failing to increase the number of women on their boards despite a Europe-wide push to get more women to top management positions, figures published on Tuesday ...Facebook Hit With IPO-Related Derivative Lawsuit
A Facebook Inc. shareholder filed a lawsuit over the largest social networking company's botched initial public offering and is seeking to hold Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, directors and officers ...Swiss Execs Face Pay Actions
Swiss citizens voted on Sunday to impose some of the world's strictest controls on executive pay, forcing public companies to give shareholders a binding vote on compensation. The government said ...Einhorn Drops Apple Suit
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital withdrew its lawsuit against Apple Inc., after winning an injunction last week that blocked the iPhone maker from moving forward with a ...