Do you know:
- How to get in touch with the right teams within your shareholder base?
- The key priorities of your top investors?
- How to navigate a low shareholder vote?
- What you can do to help anticipate activist challenges?
- How to get in front of proxy advisory firm recommendations?
Having a proxy solicitor on board shows you are serious about corporate governance and knowing your shareholder base. They are valuable members of an issuer's team.
— — Ben Backberg, Associate Corporate Secretary, General Mills, Inc.