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  • 20 Jun 2016
  • Working Paper Summaries

What Else Do Shareholders Want? Shareholder Proposals Contested by Firm Management

Keywords: by Eugene F. Soltes, Suraj Srinivasan, and Rajesh Vijayaraghavan
  • 11 Oct 2017
  • Research & Ideas

The House Wants to Squelch Voices of ‘Small’ Shareholders. Research Shows Those Voices Matter.

Management, with Suraj Srinivasan, the Philip J. Stomberg Professor of Business Administration at HBS, and Rajesh View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
  • 18 Jun 2017
  • News

Meet the Legislation Designed to Stifle Shareholders

  • 14 Jun 2016
  • First Look

June 14, 2016

Contested by Firm Management By: Soltes, Eugene F., Suraj Srinivasan, and View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 2017
  • Working Paper

What Else Do Shareholders Want? Shareholder Proposals Contested by Firm Management

By: Eugene F. Soltes, Suraj Srinivasan and Rajesh Vijayaraghavan
Shareholder proposals provide investors an opportunity to exercise their decision rights within firms, but managers can seek permission from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to dismiss proposals. We find that managers seek to exclude 39% of all proposals... View Details
Keywords: Voting; Business and Shareholder Relations
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  • 24 Oct 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, October 24, 2017

Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=53371 What Else Do Shareholders Want? Shareholder Proposals Contested by Firm Management By: Soltes, View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne