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Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends Stratus Shareholders Vote on Stratus’ WHITE Proxy Card

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Other Professional Services, Construction & Property, Finance, Consulting, Banking, Professional services, REIT, Other Construction & Property, Shareholders, Corporate law, Proxy firm, Proxy, Meetings, Institutional Shareholder Services, Annual general meeting, Finance, Service companies, Money

b"Stratus Properties Inc. (NASDAQ: STRS) (\xe2\x80\x9cStratus\xe2\x80\x9d or the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommends that Stratus shareholders vote on the Company\xe2\x80\x99s WHITE proxy card in connection with the Company\xe2\x80\x99s upcoming 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the \xe2\x80\x9cAnnual Meeting\xe2\x80\x9d).

Key Points: 
  • b"Stratus Properties Inc. (NASDAQ: STRS) (\xe2\x80\x9cStratus\xe2\x80\x9d or the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommends that Stratus shareholders vote on the Company\xe2\x80\x99s WHITE proxy card in connection with the Company\xe2\x80\x99s upcoming 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the \xe2\x80\x9cAnnual Meeting\xe2\x80\x9d).
  • Shareholders as of the record date, April 8, 2021, are entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting.
  • Shareholders with questions should contact the Company\xe2\x80\x99s proxy solicitor, Innisfree M&A Incorporated, at (877) 456-3442 (toll-free) or (212) 750-5833.\nREMEMBER: Simply discard any gold proxy card you may receive.
  • If you have already voted using a gold proxy card, you can change your vote by using the WHITE proxy card to vote by telephone, Internet or by mail.

Advance Notice Filed with Fancamp Exploration Ltd. for the Nomination of Six Director Nominees to Replace the Directors of Fancamp Exploration Ltd.

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Corporate law, Proxy firm, Proxy, Companies, Corporations, Business law

From January 2016 to October 2018 Mr. Stephens served as Vice-President of Exploration for Beaufield Resources Inc.\nMr.

Key Points: 
  • From January 2016 to October 2018 Mr. Stephens served as Vice-President of Exploration for Beaufield Resources Inc.\nMr.
  • The Concerned Shareholders have retained Gryphon Advisors Inc. ("Gryphon") as it strategic shareholder communications and proxy advisor.
  • Gryphon\'s responsibility will include providing strategic advice and advising the Concerned Shareholders with respect to the Meeting and proxy protocol.
  • Gryphon\'s responsibilities will also include soliciting shareholders should the Concerned Shareholders commence a formal solicitation of proxies.

Assertio Holdings, Inc. Announces Adjournment of Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Financial markets, Finance, Financial economics, Stock market, Corporate finance, Equity securities, Corporate law, Institutional Shareholder Services, Proxy firm, Reverse stock split, Common stock, Stock

While the votes cast prior to adjournment strongly favor Proposal 2, approximately 86 million shares remained unvoted on the proposal at the time of adjournment.

Key Points: 
  • While the votes cast prior to adjournment strongly favor Proposal 2, approximately 86 million shares remained unvoted on the proposal at the time of adjournment.
  • However, approval of more than 50% of all of the Company's outstanding shares of common stock is necessary for the proposal to be approved.
  • While the votes cast prior to adjournment strongly favor Proposal 3, approximately 86 million shares remained unvoted at the time of adjournment.\nBoth leading independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis & Co., have recommended in favor of the Reverse Split and Proportional Authorized Shares Reduction Proposal and the Increase in Authorized Shares Proposal.
  • The reconvened meeting will be held as a virtual (online) meeting, accessible by visiting https://www.cstproxy.com/assertiotx/2021 , or by telephone (listen-only) as follows:\n"

Leading Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends ExxonMobil Shareholders Vote Engine No. 1’s WHITE Proxy Card “FOR” Engine No. 1 Nominees

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Friday, May 14, 2021
Professional services, Finance, Shareholders, Corporate law, Proxy statement, Statements, Proxy firm, Proxy, XOM, Corporations, Companies

1, which has nominated four highly qualified, independent director candidates to the Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) (\xe2\x80\x9cExxonMobil\xe2\x80\x9d or the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) Board of Directors (the \xe2\x80\x9cBoard\xe2\x80\x9d), today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d), the nation\xe2\x80\x99s leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommends that ExxonMobil shareholders vote the WHITE proxy card \xe2\x80\x9cFOR\xe2\x80\x9d the election of Engine No.

Key Points: 
  • 1, which has nominated four highly qualified, independent director candidates to the Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) (\xe2\x80\x9cExxonMobil\xe2\x80\x9d or the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) Board of Directors (the \xe2\x80\x9cBoard\xe2\x80\x9d), today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d), the nation\xe2\x80\x99s leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommends that ExxonMobil shareholders vote the WHITE proxy card \xe2\x80\x9cFOR\xe2\x80\x9d the election of Engine No.
  • We urge shareholders to protect their investment by voting the WHITE proxy card today FOR Engine No.
  • The signs were also detectable, and they were repeated, which together suggest that the board may have been overly deferential to management.
  • The definitive proxy statement and an accompanying WHITE proxy card will be furnished to some or all of the Company\xe2\x80\x99s shareholders and is, along with other relevant documents, available at no charge on Engine No.

Denison Announces Results of Shareholder Meeting

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Institutional Shareholder Services, Hochstein, Proxy firm, Service companies, Companies

The Company was advised that proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") recommended a "withhold" vote against Mr. Hochstein, which is believed to have impacted the voting results at the Meeting.

Key Points: 
  • The Company was advised that proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") recommended a "withhold" vote against Mr. Hochstein, which is believed to have impacted the voting results at the Meeting.
  • Mr. Hochstein has served as President and CEO of Lundin Gold Inc. since 2014, resigning as CEO of the Company in March 2015.\nMr.
  • Since Mr. Hochstein\'s resignation in 2015, the Company\'s asset base, management team, and strategy, have changed substantially.
  • Denison believes that the expectations reflected in this forward-looking information are reasonable but no assurance can be given that these expectations will prove to be accurate and results may differ materially from those anticipated in this forward looking information.

IWP Capital, LLC Welcomes Stephanie Roderick

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Finance, Financial analyst, Valuation, Proxy firm, Money, Economy

b'ARLINGTON, Texas, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In an effort to attain and retain the most talented staff, Stephanie Roderick joins IWP Capital LLC.

Key Points: 
  • b'ARLINGTON, Texas, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In an effort to attain and retain the most talented staff, Stephanie Roderick joins IWP Capital LLC.
  • When it comes to research and consulting, IWP Capital offers premier business research, proxy advisory and voting, value-based consulting, and corporate engagement.\nAs a Research Analyst, Stephanie Roderick would help IWP Capital offer its specialized research, corporate engagement, and impact analysis much better.
  • And Stephanie Roderick intends to lend a hand to IWP Capital to achieve its short-term and long-term goals.\nStephanie Roderick understands that IWP Capital\'s unique value-based and systematic model is ideal for clients to solve specific problems.
  • It would be fair to state that Stephanie Roderick\'s experience and continued efforts would serve well in the interests of IWP Capital.\n'

Egan-Jones Joins Leading Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis in Recommending TEGNA Shareholders Vote “FOR” ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees on the GOLD Proxy Card

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Monday, May 3, 2021
Marketing, Advertising, Entertainment, Communications, TV and Radio, General Entertainment, Other Communications, Articles, Corporate law, Companies, Business, Shareholders, Proxy statement, Statements, Proxy firm, Proxy, Tegna Inc., Tegna, Board of directors

b'TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that independent proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Proxy Services (\xe2\x80\x9cEgan-Jones\xe2\x80\x9d) recommended that TEGNA shareholders vote \xe2\x80\x9cFOR\xe2\x80\x9d all 12 of TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s director nominees on the GOLD proxy card at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • b'TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that independent proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Proxy Services (\xe2\x80\x9cEgan-Jones\xe2\x80\x9d) recommended that TEGNA shareholders vote \xe2\x80\x9cFOR\xe2\x80\x9d all 12 of TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s director nominees on the GOLD proxy card at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021.
  • Leading proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d) and Glass Lewis & Co. recently issued the same voting recommendation.\nHoward Elias, Chairman of the Board, said, \xe2\x80\x9cWe welcome Egan-Jones\xe2\x80\x99 recommendation that shareholders should vote for all of TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s director nominees.
  • Discard any white proxy cards received.\nPlease visit TEGNAvalue.com for additional materials about TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021.\nTime is short!
  • Investors and shareholders are able to obtain a copy of the definitive Proxy Statement and other documents filed by TEGNA free of charge from the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s website, www.sec.gov .

Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends TEGNA Shareholders Vote “FOR” ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees

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Thursday, April 22, 2021
Advertising, Entertainment, Communications, TV and Radio, Licensing (Entertainment), Other Communications, Publishing, Articles, Shareholders, Corporate law, Companies, Business, Proxy statement, Statements, Tegna Inc., Proxy firm, Tegna, Institutional Shareholder Services, Board of directors

b"TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d) recommends that TEGNA shareholders vote on the GOLD proxy card \xe2\x80\x9cFOR\xe2\x80\x9d all 12 of TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s director nominees at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021.\nHoward Elias, Chairman of the Board, said, \xe2\x80\x9cWe are pleased that ISS recommends that TEGNA shareholders support our highly qualified, diverse and engaged directors.

Key Points: 
  • b"TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d) recommends that TEGNA shareholders vote on the GOLD proxy card \xe2\x80\x9cFOR\xe2\x80\x9d all 12 of TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s director nominees at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021.\nHoward Elias, Chairman of the Board, said, \xe2\x80\x9cWe are pleased that ISS recommends that TEGNA shareholders support our highly qualified, diverse and engaged directors.
  • The company hired a chief diversity officer in September 2020 who reports directly to CEO Lougee.
  • Details concerning the nominees of TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s Board of Directors for election at the 2021 Annual Meeting are included in the Proxy Statement.
  • Investors and shareholders are able to obtain a copy of the definitive Proxy Statement and other documents filed by TEGNA free of charge from the SEC\xe2\x80\x99s website, www.sec.gov .

Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends Boston Private Shareholders Vote “FOR” the Proposed Transaction with SVB Financial

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Banking, Other Professional Services, Professional services, Finance, Silicon Valley Bank, Proxy firm, Institutional Shareholder Services, Companies, Service companies, Finance

b'Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPFH) (\xe2\x80\x9cBoston Private\xe2\x80\x9d), a leading provider of integrated wealth management, trust and banking services to individuals, families, businesses and nonprofits, today announced that independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d) has recommended that Boston Private shareholders vote \xe2\x80\x9cFOR\xe2\x80\x9d the proposed transaction with SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB) (\xe2\x80\x9cSVB Financial\xe2\x80\x9d) at Boston Private\xe2\x80\x99s upcoming special meeting scheduled for April 27, 2021.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are pleased that ISS recommends that Boston Private shareholders support the recommendation of our Board and vote in favor of the merger with SVB Financial,\xe2\x80\x9d said Anthony DeChellis, Boston Private Chief Executive Officer and President.

Key Points: 
  • b'Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPFH) (\xe2\x80\x9cBoston Private\xe2\x80\x9d), a leading provider of integrated wealth management, trust and banking services to individuals, families, businesses and nonprofits, today announced that independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (\xe2\x80\x9cISS\xe2\x80\x9d) has recommended that Boston Private shareholders vote \xe2\x80\x9cFOR\xe2\x80\x9d the proposed transaction with SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB) (\xe2\x80\x9cSVB Financial\xe2\x80\x9d) at Boston Private\xe2\x80\x99s upcoming special meeting scheduled for April 27, 2021.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are pleased that ISS recommends that Boston Private shareholders support the recommendation of our Board and vote in favor of the merger with SVB Financial,\xe2\x80\x9d said Anthony DeChellis, Boston Private Chief Executive Officer and President.
  • For more than 30 years, Boston Private has delivered comprehensive advice coupled with deep technical expertise to help clients simplify their lives and achieve their goals.
  • The firm offers the capabilities of a large institution with the superior service of a boutique firm to clients across the United States.
  • Boston Private is the corporate brand of Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPFH).

Sesen Bio Announces Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis Recommend “FOR” Proposal to Increase Authorized Shares

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Biotechnology, Health, Pharmaceutical, Clinical trials, Oncology, Corporate law, Proxy firm, Glass Lewis, International Space Station, Proxy, Business, Vicineum™, Sesen Bio

ISS and Glass Lewis are widely recognized as leading independent voting advisory firms.

Key Points: 
  • ISS and Glass Lewis are widely recognized as leading independent voting advisory firms.
  • As part of its methodology, Glass Lewis undertakes an analysis to ensure that the additional shares are truly needed.
  • Sesen Bios stockholders are encouraged to vote as ISS and Glass Lewis recommend by voting FOR the proposed increase in authorized shares.
  • ISS and Glass Lewis are independent proxy advisory firms and do not have any business relationship with Sesen Bio.