Board elections remained a point of stability. Support for SV 150 director slates averaged 92.2% of votes cast or withheld (median 94.9%), a marginal dip from 2024 but broadly consistent over the last ...
Executive compensation votes were comparatively calm in 2025. Among Silicon Valley's largest 150 companies (SV 150), average support for say‑on‑pay rose to 88.5% of votes cast (median 92.6%), up from ...
Regulators took on proxy voting in 2025, amid concerns that proxy advisors and large index investors are increasingly opposing management objectives. But our latest research on voting trends by the ...
Proxy-voting certainly took the spotlight in 2025. We saw the SEC narrow the scope of permissible shareholder proposals toward the beginning of the year. And toward the end, a White House executive ...