Press Releases
Here you will find our latest press updates.
Egan-Jones Recommends Negative Vote for Most of Equifax Board due to Poor Cybersecurity Rating
April 18, 2018
Haverford, PA - Egan Jones Proxy Services (EJP) released a report calling for a "withhold" vote for the Board Chair of Equifax, Inc. [EFX], as well as a majority of his fellow Board members.
While Egan-Jones generally only recommends a "withhold" for the Board Chair in such cases, we believe the...
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Egan-Jones Recommends "withhold" from Wells Fargo Directors Serving Before 2016
April 09, 2018
Haverford, PA - Egan Jones Proxy Services (EJP) released a report calling for a "withhold" vote for all remaining Wells Fargo [WFC] Directors who served prior to or during 2015. We had recommended those Directors leave in our 2017 report for fear that their continued presence would be detrimental...
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Egan-Jones Recommends Withhold Vote from Gildan Board Chairman Due to Cybersecurity Issues
April 05, 2018
Haverford, PA - Egan Jones Proxy Services (EJP) released a report calling for a "withhold" vote for the Board Chair of Gildan Activewear Inc. [GIL], William D. Anderson, due to a poor Cybersecurity Rating.Historical observations of the firm's internet presence by our cybersecurity partner show se...
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Egan-Jones Recommends Against New Compensation Plan for Tesla's CEO Elon Musk
March 13, 2018
Haverford, PA - Egan Jones Proxy Services (EJP) released a report today recommending "against" the CEO Performance Awards Plan proposed at the special meeting of shareholders to take place on March 21st.
With a cost to shareholders in the billions this new plan exceeded the maximum effective dil...
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Egan-Jones Proposed 2018 Guideline Changes
January 29, 2018
Haverford, PA - Egan Jones Proxy Services announced today a series of proposed changes to its guidelines for Proxy Season 2018.
Comments or questions to the proposed Guideline changes should be directed to Magda Pacheco, Manager, Client Relations at Egan-Jones Proxy Services (mpacheco@egan-jones...
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Egan-Jones 2017 Guideline Update and Clarification
March 30, 2017
Haverford, PA - Egan-Jones Proxy Services ("EJP") today announced an important update and clarification to its proxy voting guidelines for the 2017 Proxy Season.
While most Directors who have served on a Board for more than 10 years will continue to be considered not independent based on tenure ...
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Egan-Jones 2017 Guideline Changes Implemented
February 15, 2017
Haverford, PA -- Egan Jones Proxy Services ("EJPS") today announced the implementation of changes to its proxy voting guidelines for the 2017 Proxy Season.
Key updates for this year’s upcoming proxy season include:
Over-boarding – Egan-Jones will expand its strictest over-boa...
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Egan-Jones Proposed 2017 Guideline Changes
December 16, 2016
Haverford, PA -- Egan Jones Proxy Services announced today a series of proposed changes to its guidelines for Proxy Season 2017.
"Of greatest interest is the second proposed change to the Standard Guidelines, specifically the new limit on Board Chairs which would allow Chairman to be on a maximu...
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Egan-Jones 2016 Guideline Changes Implemented
February 18, 2016
Haverford, PA -- Egan Jones Proxy Services ("EJPS") today announced the implementation of changes to its proxy voting guidelines for the 2016 Proxy Season.
According to Magda Pacheco, Manager of Client Relations at EJPS, "the 2016 Egan-Jones proxy guideline policy changes and updates reflect the...
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Egan-Jones Proposed 2016 Guideline Changes
December 17, 2015
Haverford, PA -- Egan Jones Proxy Services announced today a series of proposed changes to its guidelines for Proxy Season 2016.
"Of greatest interest is the second proposed change to the Standard Guidelines, 'If the CEO is on the Board of Directors,' which would allow CEOs to be on a maximum of...
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