In the past, a lot of companies would give the option to hold shareholder meetings in person; however, recently, a lot of companies have shifted to online-only shareholder meetings due to Covid-19. Therefore, virtual shareholder meetings have become the norm. Even though a hybrid approach (with a physical event that is simulcas
Category: Vitual Annual Shareholder Meeting 1227
In view of the current pandemic, the Securities and Exchange Commission has published guidelines for all market participants to provide aid with their annual shareholder meetings by encouraging “virtual” annual meetings and flexibility in rules for date and location of the meetings.
Background
Pursuant to federal securitie