The 2026 proxy season was shaped less by volume than by procedural change. Proposal filings continued to decline, the number of activism campaigns fell sharply, and say-on-pay support improved—even as boards faced heightened legal complexity, more fragmented voting influence, and a regulatory environment in flux. This report reviews shareholder voting trends from the first half of the year and considers implications […]

Source: Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance

Published: 2026-08-22T11:30:59Z