Over the past four years, proxy access provisions have progressively converged on market standard terms.
"Senator John McCain did not hesitate to use the ballot access provisions of Arizona law," the party's statement said.
The table below highlights the prevalence of the various terms of the proxy access provisions adopted to date.
Proxy access provisions often also provide that a shareholder cannot be a member of more than one nominating group.
Proxy access provisions at 489 out of 565 companies (87%) include "creeping control" limitations that take various forms.
Russia's recent entry into the World Trade Organization will help, as will full implementation of the important trade and market access provisions that made that agreement possible.
Companies that wish to be in the forefront of governance practices might be drawn to the idea of adopting their own proxy access provisions unilaterally.
Appendix B accessible here highlights, on a company-by-company basis, the various detailed terms of proxy access provisions adopted by 565 companies since the beginning of 2015.
