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Shareholder tests biotech firm ; Northfield Labs deals with FDA setback.(C. Robert Coates presses for disclosure, management change)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
A shareholder activist has shaken up Northfield Laboratories Inc. After working on developing a blood substitute for nearly two decades, the Evanston-based biotechnology company had its application to the Food and Drug Administration FDA rejected A shareholder activist has shaken up Northfield Laboratories Inc....
Tags: biotechnology, board, company, FDA, Institutional Shareholder Services, shareholder, shareholder activist
Research articles 2002-08-12
Icahn gains ground in fight with Moto; Shareholders lining up for activist investor; big shake-up predicted.(News)(investor Carl Icahn and Motorola Inc. )
Byline: STEVEN R. STRAHLER Carl Icahn is gaining support from Motorola Inc. shareholders, increasing the likelihood the activist investor will land a seat on the company's board next week. Despite CEO Edward Zander's recent lobbying of large in Byline: STEVEN...
Tags: activist investor, Carl Icahn, company, Institutional Shareholder Services, investor, Motorola Inc., shareholder
Research articles 2007-04-30
Late News.(various news items)
BLOOMIES' NEW STORE TO MISS HOLIDAYS The opening of Bloomingdale's Home & Furniture Store in the refurbished Medinah Temple just off North Michigan Avenue has been postponed until early February, meaning it will miss the holiday shopping seaso BLOOMIES' NEW STORE TO MISS...
Tags: company, Construction, Institutional Shareholder Services, United Airlines
Research articles 2002-09-09

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Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis Support Rite Aid's Acquisition of the Brooks and Eckerd Drugstore Chains
CAMP HILL, Pa. -- Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) said today that Institutional Shareholder Services ISS and Glass Lewis & Co., two of the world's leading proxy advisory firms, both recommend that Rite Aid stockholders vote "FOR" the issuance of 250 million shares of Rite Aid common stock to The Jean...
Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Investment, Readers, Rite Aid Corp., shareholder
Research articles 2007-01-08
Rockville-based Institutional Shareholder Service supports BioVeris
BioVeris Corp.'s shareholders should vote in favor of the company's pending merger with a subsidiary of Roche Holding AG, a second proxy advisory firm said. The recommendation from Rockville- based Institutional Shareholder Services, a provider of proxy voting and corporate governance data services, follows the same advice from Glass Lewis...
Tags: BioVeris Corp.
Research articles 2007-06-15
Proxy Governance Goes after ISS in Proxy War of Proxy Services
The cold war among proxy service companies has been getting a lot hotter lately. Proxy Governance, a proxy service firm based in Vienna, Va., has gone on the offensive by pushing for a "code of ethics" among its group which includes Glass Lewis & Company and Egan...
Tags: Consulting Service, Code Of Ethics, SEC, Proxy Governance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations, Human Resources, Peter Galuszka
Blog posts 2008-07-28
U.S. - Based Institutional Investor Advisory Service Supports ISG Board Nominees
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 13, 1996--ISG Technologies Inc. (TSE ISO, NASDAQ ISGTF) ISG today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services ISS has issued a report to its institutional investor clients in the United States and Canada advising them to vote in favor of the slate of directors nominated by ISG for...
Tags: board, ISO, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., nominee, Quality, U.S.
Research articles 1996-12-13
Leading Retailers 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Shoppers Drug Mart And Sports Authority Select Shareholder.Com To Optimize Investor Relations Communications.
MAYNARD, MASSACHUSETTS, FEBRUARY 4, 2002 Companies Use Enhanced IR Websites and Integrated Shareholder Services to Connect with Retail Institutional Investors Shareholder.com, a leader and innovator in investor relations IR communications, today announced that three leading retailers -1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS), Shoppers Drug...
Tags: 1-800-Flowers.com Inc., Shoppers Drug Mart Ltd.
Research articles 2002-02-04
Heinz Welcomes the ISS Taft-Hartley Advisory Services Support for Its Full Board and Rejection of the Trian Nominees
PITTSBURGH -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) said today it is extremely pleased that Taft-Hartley Advisory Services, a division of Institutional Shareholder Services ISS, is recommending to its clients that Heinz shareholders re-elect all 12 members of the Company's strong, independent and highly-qualified Board.
Tags: board, H.J. Heinz Co.
Research articles 2006-08-08
Is ISS Too Powerful? And Whose Interests Does It Serve?
Most people have probably never heard of Institutional Shareholder Services ISS, but it is one of the most powerful players in the battle for control of the American corporation. It is the 800-pound gorilla in the room. The vast majority of directors, executives and other experts involved in running America's companies...
Tags: William J. Holstein, Management, Sales, Finance, Financial Accounting, Leadership, Sales Strategy, Financial Statements
Blog posts 2008-02-07
Sensient Technologies Corporation Achieves High Score on ISS Corporate Governance Index; Company Outperforms 88% of Peers
MILWAUKEE -- Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE:SXT) today announced that the Company received a high score on its Corporate Governance Quotient CGQ, the corporate governance rating issued periodically by Institutional Shareholder Services ISS, as a result of its strong corporate governance. In the new CGQ scores as of May 1, 2005,...
Tags: corporate governance
Research articles 2005-05-05
Esmark Welcomes ISS' Recommendation that Wheeling-Pitt Shareholders Vote For Esmark's Slate of Directors and All Other Esmark Proposals
CHICAGO -- Esmark Incorporated ("Esmark"), a steel services company supported by global investor Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLC, and advised by JPMorgan, today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services ISS, one of the leading providers of proxy advisory services, recommended that shareholders vote for Esmark's proposed slate of directors on the WHITE...
Tags: SLATE
Research articles 2006-11-09
Proxy Advisory Services Recommend Shareholders Vote in Favor of Chiron's Amended Merger Agreement with Novartis
EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Chiron Corporation (NASDAQ:CHIR) today announced that three independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services, Proxy Governance, and Glass Lewis & Co., have recommended that Chiron shareholders vote in favor of the company's amended merger agreement with Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS). As announced on April 3, Novartis has increased...
Tags: Chiron Corp., Novartis AG, shareholder
Research articles 2006-04-05
Maxwell Shoe Company Urges Stockholders to Protect Their Investment and Reject Jones's Consent Solicitation
Business Editors HYDE PARK, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 13, 2004 Maxwell Shoe Company Inc. (NASDAQ: MAXS) said today that it believes Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. ISS reached the wrong conclusions in its June 11, 2004 recommendation regarding Jones Apparel Group, Inc.'s (NYSE: JNY) consent solicitation. Maxwell Shoe Company reiterated its...
Tags: Branding, ISS, Jones Apparel Group Inc., MARKETING, SEC, solicitation
Research articles 2004-06-13
Corporate Profile for Institutional Shareholder Services, dated Sept. 20, 1996
--BUSINESS WIRE--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services.These include Dow Jones News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog,...
Tags: Business Wire, Databases, FINANCE, HARDWARE, shareholder, SOFTWARE, Storage
Research articles 1996-09-20
ISS and Glass Lewis Each Recommend Crescent Shareholders Vote 'For' Proposed $22.80 Cash Merger with Morgan Stanley Real Estate
FORT WORTH, TEXAS -- Crescent Real Estate Equities Company (NYSE: CEI) today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services ISS and Glass, Lewis & Co. Glass Lewis, two leading independent proxy advisory firms, have recommended that the holders of common shares of CEI vote "FOR" the proposed acquisition by Morgan Stanley Real...
Tags: merger, Morgan Stanley, real estate, shareholder
Research articles 2007-07-23
Heinz Welcomes CtW's Support of Its Full Board and Rejects ISS Split Vote Recommendation
PITTSBURGH -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) said today it welcomes CtW Investment Group's endorsement of the full Heinz Board and strongly rejects a separate recommendation by Institutional Shareholder Services ISS to "split the vote" in the Company's crucial proxy fight with Trian.
Tags: board, H.J. Heinz Co.
Research articles 2006-08-03
ISS, PROXY Governance, Inc. and Glass, Lewis & Co. Recommend Shareholders Vote "FOR" the Proposed Acquisition of Axcan Pharma by an Affiliate of TPG Capital
Axcan Pharma Inc. ("Axcan" or "The Company") (TSX: AXP)(NASDAQ: AXCA), a leading pharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, announced today that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS"), PROXY Governance, Inc. and Glass, Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis") have formally recommended that their clients holding shares in Axcan vote...
Tags: Axcan Pharma Inc., PROXY Governance Inc., Texas Pacific Group
Research articles 2008-01-10
ISS And Glass Lewis Recommend Quovadx Stockholders Vote "FOR" Proposed $3.20 Per Share Cash Merger with Quartzite Holdings
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. -- Quovadx, Inc. (NASDAQ: QVDX), a global software and vertical solutions company, today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services ISS and Glass, Lewis & Co. Glass Lewis, two leading independent proxy advisory firms, recommend that Quovadx stockholders vote "FOR" the proposed merger of Quovadx, Inc. and a subsidiary...
Tags: merger
Research articles 2007-07-09
ISS Recommends Voting for All SCPIE Nominees; Glass Lewis Also Endorses Entire SCPIE Slate; Stilwell Nominees Labeled Inexperienced and Their Plan Not in the Interests of Shareholders
LOS ANGELES -- SCPIE Holdings Inc. (NYSE:SKP) announced today that the independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services ISS and Glass Lewis & Co., have both separately recommended that SCPIE's stockholders vote the WHITE proxy card for the Company's slate of nominees, Kaj Ahlmann, Willis T. King, Jr. and Elizabeth...
Tags: Benefits, Company, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, ISS, nominee, SCPIE Holdings Inc., SEC, shareholder, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-06-12
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