And while that may sound simple, she said, proxy voting can get complicated and even contentious.
Mr. Johnson and Mr. Brennan said proxy disclosure would "make mutual funds the prime pressure point for every activist group with a political or social ax to grind with corporate America".
But he said proxy statements indicate that at least a handful of retired executives probably receive benefits similar to those Mr. Welch of General Electric gave up after they were reported.
He said proxy countries, like the United States, support terrorist groups in Syria.
Collins said PROXY has C-3PO's innocence but also is "really dangerous".
On the bottom half where it says proxy server, uncheck the check mark and everything should go dull.
With such proxies, she said, the proxy holder can vote for whomever he wishes, even if there was an understanding between the shareholder and the proxy holder that the shareholder's votes would be cast in a certain way.
Spokesman Matt Levy said targeting proxies would mean Australian members would miss out on thousands of titles.
In such cases, she said, the proxy dated closest to the election is the one that counts.
By law, she said, the proxy dated closest to the date of the election is the only one that counts.
One potentially perplexing issue in a co-op's annual election, Ms. Falik said, is proxy voting.
