News by subject: Proxy/Proxy Vote

Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. ("Diamond Eagle" or the "Company") announced today that it has called the special meeting of its stockholders (the "Special Meeting") for April 9, 2020, to, among other things, approve the proposed business...

Firefly Value Partners, LP (together with its affiliates, "Firefly"), which manages funds that, together with affiliates, collectively beneficially own 13.1% of the outstanding common stock of Gulfport Energy Corporation ("Gulfport" or the "Company")...

Impala Asset Management LLC (together with its affiliates, "Impala"), a shareholder in Harley-Davidson Inc. ("Harley" or the "Company") since 2008, today announced that it has filed preliminary proxy materials in connection with its nomination of...

Privet Fund Management LLC (together with its affiliates, "Privet") and UPG Enterprises LLC (together with its affiliates, "UPG"), which have joined together as a formal group and collectively own approximately 24.8% of the outstanding common stock...

ABB confirms that it will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 26, 2020, as planned. In accordance with the requirements as defined in the Ordinance of the Federal Council of Switzerland, dated March 16, 2020, regarding measures against...

In response to continued public health concerns about in-person gatherings given the coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak, the Board of Directors of Avery Dennison Corporation has determined to change the format of the company's Annual Meeting of...

National Fuel Gas Company ("National Fuel" or the "Company") held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on March 11, 2020 in Naples, Florida. The Company announced that the stockholder proposal presented by GAMCO Asset Management Inc. ("GAMCO"),...

Starbucks Corporation will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (Annual Meeting) on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. PT. The meeting, which will be held in a virtual format only, will be webcast, including closed captioning, and can be...

Signature Bank , a New York-based full-service commercial bank, announced today the Bank's proxy materials for its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders are now available and also can be viewed via the Internet. The record date for determination of...

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited ("Kirin" or "the Company") today made the following statement in response to reports issued by proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS") and Glass Lewis regarding the election of directors to...

Colony Capital, Inc. ("Colony Capital" or the "Company") today announced that it has filed its preliminary proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") in connection with the Company's 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders...

American Homes 4 Rent (the "Company") today confirmed that Land & Buildings Investment Management (together with its affiliates, "Land & Buildings") has nominated a candidate, Craig Melcher of Land & Buildings, to stand for election to the Board of...

Xerox Holdings Corporation ("Xerox") today announced that it is filing a preliminary proxy statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") to seek approvals from its shareholders related to the issuance of Xerox shares in...

Today Land & Buildings Investment Management LLC (together with its affiliates, "Land & Buildings"), a significant shareholder of American Homes 4 Rent ("AMH" or the "Company") , publicly announced its nomination of a highly-qualified director...

Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. ("the Fund") today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") and Glass Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis"), two of the leading independent proxy advisory firms, recommend that stockholders vote...

First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (the "Fund") announced today that, based on voting results, shareholders of the Fund voted at the annual meeting of shareholders to elect Robert F. Keith as Class I Trustee to serve as a member of the Board of...

Xerox Holdings Corporation ("Xerox") today announced that it is filing a preliminary proxy statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") in support of its slate of independent candidates to replace the board of...

BrandywineGLOBAL ? Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. ("the Fund") today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") and Glass Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis"), two of the leading independent proxy advisory firms, recommend that...

Western Asset Corporate Loan Fund Inc. ("the Fund") today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") and Glass Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis"), two of the leading independent proxy advisory firms, recommend that stockholders vote "FOR"...

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (the "Company") today announced that the Company's Board of Directors will nominate and appoint two new independent directors to the Board. The Board will nominate David C. Mariano as a Class III Director, along with...

Colony Capital Inc. ("Colony Capital" or the "Company") today issued the following statement in response to the press release issued by Blackwells Capital LLC ("Blackwells"): There is nothing new in Blackwells' latest letter, which is yet another...

MRMP-Managers LLC, NLS Advisory Group, Inc., Ned L. Sherwood, and Bradley M. Tirpak announced today that they have sent the following letter and press release to shareholders of Barnwell Industries, Inc. ("Barnwell"). Dear Fellow Shareholder, On...

Hudson Executive Capital LP ("Hudson Executive"), a New York-based investment firm and the largest shareholder of USA Technologies, Inc. ("USAT" or the "Company") with beneficial ownership of approximately 16.2% of USAT's common stock, today issued...

Tallgrass Energy, LP ("TGE") today announced that a special meeting of shareholders of TGE will be held on April 16, 2020 to consider and vote upon a proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 16, 2019, by and among...

Xerox Holdings Corporation ("Xerox") today launched a tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of HP Inc. ("HP") for $24.00 per share, comprising $18.40 in cash and 0.149 Xerox shares for each HP share.1 "Our proposal offers progress over...

Firefly Value Partners, LP (together with its affiliates, "Firefly"), which manages funds that, together with affiliates, collectively beneficially own 13.1% of the outstanding common stock of Gulfport Energy Corporation ("Gulfport" or the "Company")...

Firefly Value Partners, LP (together with its affiliates, "Firefly"), which manages funds that, together with affiliates, collectively beneficially own 13.1% of the outstanding common stock of Gulfport Energy Corporation ("Gulfport" or the "Company")...

Organovo Holdings, Inc. ("Organovo") today announced that it has filed definitive proxy materials with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and has mailed these materials and a letter to its stockholders in connection with the company's...

Organigram Holdings Inc. ("Organigram" or the "Corporation") announced today that each of the eight nominees listed in its management information circular dated January 23, 2020 (the "Circular") was elected as a director of Organigram at the Annual...

Harbert Discovery Fund, LP and Harbert Discovery Co-Investment Fund I, LP (collectively "HDF"), the beneficial owners of more than 11.8% of the outstanding shares of Enzo Biochem, Inc. ("Enzo" or the "Company"), today announced that, based on a...

Enzo Biochem announced preliminary results of voting at the 2019 Annual Shareholder meeting held today. According to these preliminary results, shareholders did not approve the proposal to increase the size of Board, voted to elect Fabian Blank,...

RMR Real Estate Income Fund today announced the filing of a definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") to hold a Special Meeting of Shareholders to change RIF's business from investing in equity securities of...

Oasis Management Company Ltd. ("Oasis") is the manager to funds that, collectively, are one of the largest shareholders of Sun Corporation (6736 JP) ("Sun", "Sun Corp" or the "Company"). In order to protect Sun Corp's future and end management's...

InterXion Holding N.V. , a leading European provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services, today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm, Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS"), recommends that InterXion...

Rangeley Capital LLC ("Rangeley"), a long-term shareholder of First United Corporation ("First United" or the "Company"), today issued a statement in response to First United's decision to reject shareholders' views regarding the importance of...

Driver Management Company LLC ("Driver" or "we"), the manager of an investment partnership that holds more than 5% of the outstanding shares of First United Corporation ("First United" or the "Company") , today released the below letter in response...

Enzo Biochem, Inc. (the "Company") today disclosed that Harbert Discovery Fund, LP ("Harbert") filed a lawsuit against the Company and the members of its board of directors ("Board") in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York....

Boxwood Merger Corp. ("Boxwood"), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that it convened and then adjourned, without conducting any other business, the adjourned special meeting in lieu of the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders of...

Harbert Discovery Fund, LP and Harbert Discovery Co-Investment Fund I, LP (collectively "HDF"), the beneficial owners of more than 11.8% of the outstanding shares of Enzo Biochem, Inc. ("Enzo" or the "Company"), today announced that it has filed a...

Driver Management Company LLC today sent a letter to the Board of Directors of Community Bankers Trust Corporation , the holding company for Virginia-based Essex Bank. Below is the full text of the letter. The Board of Directors Community Bankers...

MRMP-Managers LLC, NLS Advisory Group, Inc., Ned L. Sherwood, and Bradley M. Tirpak announced today that they have sent the following letter and press release to shareholders of Barnwell Industries, Inc. ("Barnwell"). Dear Fellow Shareholder, We...

Alpha Holdings, Inc. (KOSDAQ: 117670) ("Alpha"), the largest stockholder of OncoSec Medical Incorporated ("OncoSec"), with an approximate 15.1% ownership stake, today issued the following letter to OncoSec stockholders regarding OncoSec's rejection...

OncoSec Medical Incorporated (the "Company" or "OncoSec"), a company developing late-stage intratumoral cancer immunotherapies, today issued the following statement to its shareholders related to the upcoming Special Meeting to vote on the proposed...

Hudson's Bay Company ("HBC" or the "Company") today announced it has filed an Amended and Restated Management Information Circular (the "Circular") in connection with the special meeting of shareholders (the "Special Meeting") to be held at The...

Oasis Management Company Ltd. ("Oasis") is the manager to funds that beneficially own over 9.6% of Tokyo Dome Corporation (9681 JT) ("Tokyo Dome" or the "Company"). Oasis has increased its position in Tokyo Dome, up from its previous holding of...

Voya Financial, Inc. today announced that its annual meeting of stockholders will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. ET. Common stockholders of record as of the close of business on Monday, March 23, 2020, will be entitled to vote at...

International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. ("IGI" or the "Company") today announced that it has received regulatory approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority in connection with its previously announced business combination with Tiberius...

Enzo Biochem, Inc. today commented on Harbert's press release in reaction to Enzo's announcement that it is providing its shareholders with additional choices: "We are surprised by Harbert's public comments yesterday in reaction to our Tuesday...

InterXion Holding N.V. , a leading European provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services, today announced that it has filed a Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

ESW Capital, LLC ("ESW"), controlling shareholder of Optiva Inc. ("Optiva"), today released an open letter response to previous public communications made by Maple Rock Capital Partners. The full text of the letter follows: Attn. Mr. Xavier...