Towards Giving Up 'Activist Paradise': Strictening Shareholder Proposals and Revising Corporate Law
Japan is moving to tighten regulations on shareholder proposals to encourage constructive dialogue between companies and shareholders amidst a rise in activist shareholder influence.
Yongpoong and MBK, the largest shareholders of Korea Zinc, propose dividend and executive director system introduction
Yongpoong and MBK Partners, the largest shareholders of Korea Zinc, have officially submitted proposals to introduce a share split and an executive director system to enhance corporate governance ahead of the annual shareholders' meeting in March.
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical expresses opposition to proposals from activist shareholder Oasis, leading to proxy battle
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical has announced its opposition to all shareholder proposals put forth by its largest shareholder, Oasis Management, in a move that could lead to a proxy battle ahead of the company's March shareholder meeting.