Updates

SEC Proposes Rule Amendments to Proxy Rules Governing Proxy Voting Advice

Proposed Rules Would Address Concerns by Investors and Others that the Current Rules May Impede and Impair the Timeliness and Independence of Proxy Voting Advice November 17, 2021/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to propose amendments to its rules governing proxy voting advice.  The proposed amendments aim […]

SEC Adopts New Rules for Universal Proxy Cards in Contested Director Elections

New Rules Allow Shareholders to Vote for their Preferred Mix of Board Candidates in Contested Elections November 17, 2021/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to adopt final rules requiring parties in a contested election to use universal proxy cards that include all director nominees presented for election […]

Orjiako to Exit Seplat Energy as Chairman May 2022

November 17, 2021/Seplat Seplat Energy Plc announces the decision of its Chairman, Dr. A.B.C. Orjiako to step down as Chairman and from the Board of Directors of Seplat Energy Plc. Dr Orjiako notified the Board of Directors of his decision today, November 17, 2021.  In order to facilitate an orderly […]