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MAY 13 - If you own UAUA Common Stock, either directly or through your 401(k), you can vote or direct the trustee how to vote your UAUA shares on the matters brought before the shareholders at the annual UAL Stockholder Meeting on June 12, 2008.
MAY 8 - In November of 2006, Aflac (AFL) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dan Amos received a surprise proposal from one of the company's shareholders. Boston Common Asset Management, the socially responsible investment fund, presented the Columbus (Ga.) insurer with a "say-on-pay" proposal, a new trend in shareholder activism in the U.S. at the time.
MAY 3 - Another pay controversy has erupted at United Airlines, as the carrier prepares to set aside stock worth about $130 million to fund a new incentive plan for executives. Shareholders will vote on a proposal to set aside 8 million shares to fund the incentive plan. UAL's board approved the measure March 20, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
APR 29 - Say-on-pay proposals, which give shareholders a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation, failed at Citigroup Inc.,Merrill Lynch & Co., Bank of America Corp. and Morgan Stanley, the U.S. financial firms that posted the largest asset writedowns and credit losses since the start of 2007.