Shearman & Sterling LLP 56 | Change in Control Arrangements
24
of 405 say-on-pay management-
sponsored proposals received
a vote in favor of less than 70%
48
shareholder-sponsored proposals
for a political/lobbying report
were received — the most
common in the environmental,
social and political matters
proposal category
In 2018, among U.S.-based S&P 500 companies:
5
shareholder-sponsored
proposals to amend the right of
shareholders to call a special
meeting passed with an
average vote in favor of 39.8%