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CNN fails to provide readers with a complete view of the facts on new SEC rules for proxy advisory firms.
This Hill letter was sent to the House Financial Services Committee, on the committee's hearing, “America for Sale? An Examination of the Practices of Private Funds” and to oppose H.R. 3848.
This Hill letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting H.R. 5084, the “Improving Corporate Governance through Diversity Act of 2019.”
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Bringing greater transparency and oversight to the proxy firms and the shareholder proposal process is necessary.