On February 19, the Securities and Exchange Commission held a roundtable at its D.C. headquarters to discuss possible improvements to the proxy voting process. The event consisted of panel discussions focusing on universal proxy ballots and the ways to increase retail shareholder participation in the proxy process. Colleague Professor Arthur Wilmarth said of Professor Lisa Fairfax's inclusion in this important programming,"The SEC's selection of Lisa to speak at this event provides wonderful recognition for her outstanding scholarship and national reputation in the fields of corporate governance and securities regulation." Watch video of the roundtable at the link below.
Professor Fairfax Provides Expertise at SEC Proxy Voting Roundtable Event
February 26, 2015