| 11.45 am |
Registration (Lunch will be provided) |
| 12.15 pm |
Introduction by Brendan Sheehan, editor, Corporate Secretary magazine |
| 12.20 pm |
Welcome by John Batt, managing director, NY, Bowne |
| 12.25 pm |
Proxy Reform: Fixing the Plumbing
- Proxy access - it may not be this year but it is coming. What will it mean for you?
- Fulfillment and delivery mechanisms are changing. Online distribution and real competition in fulfillment.
- Understanding your shareholder base and the new reality of solicitation and voting
- Reimbursement of activist expenses - 2010 could see record levels of shareholder campaigns. Are you ready and what might it cost?
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| 1.40 pm |
Afternoon break |
| 1.50 pm |
Getting Personal: The SEC, Bank of America and the Federal District Court of Manhattan
- Government lawyers are shifting sights from corporations to individuals. What are the implications for general counsel and corporate secretaries?
- Prosecutors are seeking ways to block insurance coverage for defendants Are your personal assets at risk?
- How can you avoid claims about the company, board members and officers?
- What are the implications for the attorney/client privilege?
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| 3.00 pm |
Close of Think Tank |