SEC seeks to implement Dodd-Frank provision on executive compensation votes
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2021-09-30T18:14:00
The SEC has proposed rulemaking that would enact a provision of the Dodd-Frank Act requiring mutual fund managers to disclose how they voted on proxy proposals, including on compensation agreements with company executives.
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