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July 20, 2010

BARCLAYS, NORTHERN, STATE STREET AND VANGUARD TOP LIST OF MUTUAL FUNDS ENABLING EXCESSIVE CEO PAY
Read the July 20, 2010 news release.
Read the July 20, 2010 study from ShareOwners.org, The Corporate Library and AFSCME.

May 17, 2010

SHAREOWNERS.ORG APPOINTS FIRST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; CALPERS ALSO NAMES PORTFOLIO MANAGER TO BOARD
Read the May 17, 2010 news release.

March 16, 2010

SHAREOWNERS.ORG APPLAUDS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORMS IN DODD FINANCIAL SERVICES REFORM BILL
Read the March 16, 2010 news release.

February 4, 2010

SHAREHOLDER GROUPS, INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS LAUNCHING MAJOR EFFORT TO PROTECT INTERESTS OF INVESTORS IN WAKE OF CITIZENS UNITED COURT RULING
Read the February 4, 2010 news release.
Listen to the streaming audio of news event.

November 16, 2009

REPORT: SHAREOWNERS AT 4 OUT OF 10 U.S. COMPANIES WOULD BE DISENFRANCHISED UNDER ALTERNATIVE TO SEC PROXY ACCESS RULE
Read the November 16, 2009 news release.
Read The Corporate Library study for ShareOwners.org/Council of Institutional Investors.

November 4, 2009

SHAREOWNERS.ORG: “MAJOR VICTORY FOR SHAREOWNERS” IN HOUSE COMMITTEE VOTE UNDERSCORING SEC’S RIGHT TO ALLOW SHAREHOLDERS TO NOMINATE DIRECTORS
Read the November 4, 2009 news release.

August 20, 2009

SHAREOWNERS.ORG: 50,000 U.S. INVESTOR EMAILS TO U.S. SENATE IS GOAL TO BOOST PROSPECTS FOR ACTION ON “SAY ON PAY” BILL PASSED BY HOUSE IN LATE JULY
Read the August 20, 2009 news release.

July 31, 2009

SHAREOWNERS.ORG, TWO OTHER GROUPS SUPPORT U.S. HOUSE ACTION ON "CEO PAY TO REIN IN ONGOING ABUSES ON WALL STREET"
Read the July 31, 2009 news release.

June 25, 2009

SHAREOWNERS.ORG SURVEY: U.S. INVESTORS DEMANDING STRONG FINANCIAL MARKET REFORMS, MORE THAN A THIRD ARE “ANGRY” TODAY
Read the June 25, 2009 news release launching ShareOwners.org
Read the Opinion Research Corporation survey findings.
Hear audio from the June 25, 2009 news conference.

April 6, 2009

NEW REPORT EXAMINES MUTUAL FUND PROXY VOTING PATTERNS ON CEO SALARIES
Read the April 6, 2009 news release.
Read the April 6, 2009 report.