SEC director backs investment advisers using AI for proxy voting

The agency’s Investment Management Division Director Brian Daly called a scenario where agentic artificial intelligence is ...
New York Post

Trump supports proxy voting for new moms in Congress: ‘I don’t know why it’s controversial’

President Trump on Thursday said he was “in favor” of Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s proposal that would allow new parents in the House of Representatives to vote by proxy. “I’m gonna let the speaker make ...
JD Supra

New Rules for Proxy Contests: SEC Adopts Mandatory Universal Proxy Rules

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved mandatory “universal proxy” on November 17, 2021. The final rules will apply to contested director elections at shareholder meetings held ...
Time

For Some in Congress, Proxy Voting Was a Game Changer. It’s About to Go Away

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, arrives for a news conference to oppose proxy voting in the House on May 27, 2020, in Washington, DC. He plans to end the practice as speaker. For more ...