ENGAGE Archive | Mediant

Agenda: Sherry Moreland on Move Toward Virtual Annual Meetings

Hundreds of companies are holding virtual shareholder meetings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a recent article in Agenda, a subsidiary of the Financial Times, Mediant President and COO Sherry Moreland...

Mediant Supports New SEC Guidance on Digital Shareholder Meetings

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced that its staff had published guidance to help public companies, investment companies, shareholders and other market participants impacted by...

2020 Proxy Guide Is Now Available for Corporate Issuers

Conducting an annual meeting is much more than a requirement to meet complex regulatory obligations. It is an opportunity to effectively communicate with and engage your shareholders so they participate...

Ransomware Attacks are Rising and Have Emerged into an Industry

According to a recent article in The New York Times, new data from security companies shows a dramatic escalation in the number of recent ransomware attacks that are crippling businesses and cities. While...

Introducing a New Playbook on How to Conduct a Successful Annual Meeting

According to ESPN writer Elizabeth Merrill, “In the NFL, the playbook is a sacred hardbound diary of trust. It's an accumulation of decades' worth of knowledge, tweaked and perfected, sectioned off by...

Best Practices for Building Shareholder Engagement in 2020

According to a recent article in Quartz, a global digital business news outlet, more than 50 percent of Americans invested in the stock market in 2019 versus about 30 percent in 1989. This is due in part...