Introducing the ISS 2006 Proxy Season Review

Most of the 2006 proxy season vote results are in. Highlights from ISS' 2006 Proxy Season Scorecard to-date include:
--Majority vote to elect director proposals received an average level of support of 47.8 percent, up from 43.7 percent in 2005.
--Use performance-based vesting proposals received an average level of support of 41.5 percent, jumping more than nine percentage points from 2005.
--Disclose political contribution proposals received an average level of support of 20.7 percent, which is more than double last year's average.