US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is seeking shareowner support for its proposal to have unopposed candidates to Apple's board be elected by a majority vote.
Apple's current plurality vote rule does not give shareowners a voice to oppose candidates since directors can be elected by a single "for" vote, CalPERS said. The pension fund proposes using a maj...
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