BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Proxy Statement

  • a notice that a company sends to stockholders, allowing them to vote and giving them all the information they need to vote in an informed way

Additional Resources

SCANA Corporation Files 2008 Definitive Proxy Statement
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) announced that on March 14, 2008, the Company filed its definitive Proxy Statement which includes as an appendix the annual report information required to be delivered to shareholders. The Proxy Statement, including the annual report information, is being mailed to Shareholders and has...
Tags: PROXY STATEMENT, shareholder
Research articles 2008-03-14
CIGNA Files 2008 Definitive Proxy Statement
PHILADELPHIA -- CIGNA Corporation (NYSE:CI) announced today that it has filed its definitive 2008 Proxy Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission and has begun mailing its 2008 Proxy Statement and 2007 Annual Report to the Company's shareholders. The proxy statement and annual report can also be viewed on CIGNA's...
Tags: CIGNA Corp., PROXY STATEMENT
Research articles 2008-03-20
Intelli-Check Files Preliminary Proxy Statement
WOODBURY, N.Y. -- Intelli-Check, Inc. (AMEX: IDN) today announced that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC a preliminary proxy statement for a special meeting of its stockholders. The date of the special meeting of stockholders will be specified in the definitive proxy statement that will be...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, SEC, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2008-01-22
Atrix International Announces Filing of a Revised Preliminary Proxy Statement
MINNEAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--March 29, 1999--Atrix International, Inc. of Burnsville, MN announced today that it has filed a revised Preliminary Proxy Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in response to SEC comments to the Company's initial Preliminary Proxy Statement. The Proxy Statement relates to the previously announced proposed merger among the...
Tags: Company, FINANCE, financing, Investment, merger, monitoring, SEC
Research articles 1999-03-30
King World Productions Inc. has mailed to its stockholders a supplement to its Definitive Proxy Statement.(Brief Article)
King World Productions Inc. has mailed to its stockholders a supplement to its Definitive Proxy Statement, according to a company statement issued on Friday. The special meeting of stockholders, set for Nov. 15, will vote on the proposal to adopt t King World Productions...
Tags: merger
Research articles 1999-11-08
SEC Declares MarkWest Registration Statement/Joint Proxy Statement on Form S-4 Effective
DENVER -- MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: MWE) today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") declared effective the Registration Statement/Joint Proxy Statement on Form S-4 related to the Agreement and Plan of Redemption and Merger between MarkWest Energy Partners and MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc. (AMEX: MWP). The joint...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, merger, SEC, security
Research articles 2008-01-07
Securities and Exchange Commission Clears Proxy Statement Filed by Activist Shareholder of Artes Medical, Inc
- Proxy Seeking to Replace Five Board Directors - - Proxy Solicitation Firm to Contact Shareholders to Solicit Votes Ahead of Next Annual Shareholders' Meeting to Be Held on October 30, 2008 - NEW YORK -- Dr. H. Michael Shack, Proxy Organizer and shareholder of Artes Medical, Inc....
Tags: Artes Medical Inc., Dr., FINANCE, SEC, shareholder
Research articles 2008-10-06
Pacific Partners Files Definitive Proxy Statement
Business Editors PHOENIX--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 19, 2000 Pacific Partners, LLC, a private investment group, has filed a definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to solicit proxies from stockholders of Del Webb Corp. (NYSE: WBB) for use at Del Webb's annual stockholders meeting scheduled for Nov. 2,...
Tags: INTERNET, SEC
Research articles 2000-10-19
Securities and Exchange Commission Declares Form S-4 Registration/Proxy Statement Effective for the Proposed Merger Between Viisage and Identix; Merger Expected to Close Next Month; Final Shareholder Vote Set for August 29
BILLERICA, Mass. & MINNETONKA, Minn. -- Viisage Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VISG) and Identix Incorporated (NASDAQ: IDNX) announced today that the Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective the Form S-4 Registration Statement containing the joint proxy statement/prospectus relating to their proposed merger. Stockholders of record for each Company as of...
Tags: Identix Inc., merger, SEC, shareholder
Research articles 2006-07-27
PrimaCom Announces the Filing of Prospectus/Proxy Statement Relating to the Proposed Business Combination
Business Editors MAINZ, Germany--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 14, 2001 PrimaCom AG (Neuer Markt Frankfurt, WKN 625910; Nasdaq: PCAG) announced today the filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission of a registration statement on Form F-4, including a prospectus/proxy statement. The prospectus/proxy statement relates to the proposed business...
Tags: Primacom AG
Research articles 2001-08-14
Invitrogen and Applied Biosystems Announce Filing and Effectiveness of Definitive Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus
CARLSBAD, Calif. & NORWALK, Conn. -- Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ: IVGN) and Applied Biosystems Inc. (NYSE: ABI) today announced that the registration statement, including a joint proxy statement/prospectus, for their proposed merger has become effective. The companies expect to commence mailing the joint proxy statement/prospectus and all relevant materials to shareholders...
Tags: Biosystems
Research articles 2008-09-11
Proxy Statement of BORGWARNER INC for the Year 2003
This Proxy Statement is furnished in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors of BorgWarner Inc. for the 2003 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The Board of Directors held four regular meetings during 2002. The proxy statement includes following catagories: stock ownership, executive compensation, stock options and...
Tags: Stock, Board, BORGWARNER INC., Board Of Directors, BorgWarner, Corporate Governance, Investment, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance
White papers 2003-01-01
Proxy statement released by CBS. (salaries for top executives at CBS Entertainment, Capital Cities/ABC) (Brief Article)
Proxy statement released by CBS shows that CBS/Entertainment President Jeff Sagansky received $3.6 million in annual compensation last year, plus $2.5 million in "adjustments" to prior years' amounts. and options on 2,200 shares of stock. Proxy statement released by CBS shows that CBS/Entertainment ...
Tags: compensation, entertainment, Proxy Statement
Research articles 1993-04-05
Heinz Files Definitive Proxy Statement That Urges Shareholders to Make the Right Choice by Re-Electing Its Strong and Independent Board of Directors
PITTSBURGH -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) today filed its definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In its proxy statement, Heinz urges its shareholders to re-elect the Company's strong and independent Board of Directors and reject the hand-picked nominees of Nelson Peltz and Trian Group, his Cayman Islands-based...
Tags: board of directors, H.J. Heinz Co., shareholder
Research articles 2006-07-10
S3 Investment Company Initiates Mailing of 14A Definitive Proxy Statement for Upcoming Annual Shareholders Meeting
S3 Investment Company, Inc. (OTCBB: SEIH) today announced that the mailing of its recently filed 14A Definitive Proxy Statement regarding its annual meeting of stockholders has been initiated and that shareholders of record as of June 7, 2006 should expect to receive the proxy statement and notice of the annual...
Research articles 2006-06-13
Superior National Insurance Group, Inc. Announces Filing of Preliminary 1998 Proxy Statement
CALABASAS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 22, 1998--Superior National Insurance Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNTL) ("SNTL" or "Superior National") announced that it filed its preliminary 1998 Proxy Statement and Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on July 21, 1998. The Preliminary Proxy Statement, which is subject to SEC...
Tags: Proxy Statement, SEC
Research articles 1998-07-22
MedCath Definitive Proxy Statement Filed With SEC and Proxy Materials Mailed to Shareholders; Special Meeting of Shareholders to Be Held July 30, 1998
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 10, 1998--MedCath Incorporated (NASDAQ/NMS:MCTH) today announced that the definitive Proxy Statement relating to the proposed acquisition of MedCath by a new company formed by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 9, 1998....
Tags: Proxy Statement, SEC, shareholder
Research articles 1998-07-10
MedCath Definitive Proxy Statement Filed With SEC and Proxy Materials Mailed to Shareholders; Special Meeting of Shareholders to Be Held July 30, 1998
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 10, 1998--MedCath Incorporated (NASDAQ/NMS:MCTH) today announced that the definitive Proxy Statement relating to the proposed acquisition of MedCath by a new company formed by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 9, 1998....
Tags: Proxy Statement, SEC, shareholder
Research articles 1998-07-10
Adolph Coors Company and Molson Inc. announced that Coors has filed a preliminary proxy statement pursuant to U.S. securities regulations with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the companies' previously announced merger of equals
Adolph Coors Company and Molson Inc. announced that Coors has filed a preliminary proxy statement pursuant to U.S. securities regulations with the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC in connection with the companies' previously announced merger of equals. Molson will file the final proxy statement with Canadian securities regulators at a...
Tags: company, Coors, merger, Molson Coors Brewing Co., proxy statement, SEC
Research articles 2004-09-27
Equity Office Files Proxy Statement Supplement with SEC
CHICAGO -- Equity Office Properties Trust (NYSE: EOP) today filed a supplement to its definitive proxy statement with the SEC relating to the merger agreement with affiliates of The Blackstone Group, as amended. Under the terms of the amended agreement, Blackstone will acquire all of the outstanding common stock of...
Tags: Blackstone Group, equity, SEC
Research articles 2007-01-29
advertisement
advertisement