Preparing for the 2018 Proxy Season

Preparing for the 2018 Proxy Season

By TMX Learning Academy

Date and time

Thu, Nov 30, 2017 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST

Location

TMX Group Offices - Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver

Canada

Description

Toronto Stock Exchange and CIRI (Canadian Investor Relations Institute) will be co-hosting an event to prepare issuers and their advisors for the 2018 proxy season. During this moderated discussion with proxy advisory firms and institutional investors, we will discuss the top issues for the 2018 proxy season; new ISS and Glass Lewis policies, the growing importance of environmental disclosure, institutional investors’ processes for proxy voting and best practices for engaging shareholders.

Speakers:

  • Judy Cotte - Vice President & Head, Corporate Governance & Responsible Investment, RBC Global Asset Management

  • Julian Hamud - Director of Executive Compensation Research, Glass Lewis

  • John Vizikas - Senior Associate, Research Canada, Institutional Shareholder Services, ISS


Event will be held live in Toronto, conducted in English and broadcast via video conference into TMX Group's Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver offices. Food will be provided at each location. Attendees for each city will need to register. For those unable to come in-person, please register as a webcast attendee to receive the url the day before the event.


Coming to the Toronto event? Prior to this event, we will be holding the Simplifying Timely Disclosure workshop for TSX listed issuers. Register now.

Contact learning@tmx.com for any questions regarding this event.

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