Proxy Solicitor

A specialist (firm) hired to gather proxy votes.

Proxy Solicitor

A company that seeks to buy or otherwise acquire the proxy of shareholders. That is, a proxy solicitor seeks to influence a company by buying the right to vote at the annual meeting from common shareholders.

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Holders with queries can also contact BRAC's proxy solicitor, Morrow Sodali LLP, 470 West Avenue, Stamford Connecticut 06902, Tel: (800) 662-5200 or banks and brokers can call collect at (203) 658-9400, email: BRAC.info@morrowsodali.com.

Black Ridge Acquisition intends adjournment of special meeting relating to proposed business combination

For any questions, or assistance in voting shares, or to receive additional copies of the proxy materials, shareholders should call proxy solicitor Innisfree M&A Inc., toll-free at 1 (888) 750-5834.

United States : Flex Pharma Announces that ISS and Glass Lewis Recommend Shareholders Vote FOR All Agenda Items relating to Flexs Strategic Merger with Salarius Pharmaceuticals

The team should include lawyers, financial advisers, a proxy solicitor and public relations specialists.

Fending Off Well-Funded Activist Moves: Lessons learned from DuPont, P&G

King, CPPL's proxy solicitor, by calling toll-free at 212 232 3235 or 212 232 3233.

Columbia Pipeline Encourages Unitholders to Vote at Reconvened Special Meeting on February 16, 2017

The bank noted its proxy solicitor is Okapi Partners.

Southwest Bank Participants Issue Stop, Look and Listen Letter to Unitholders of San Juan Basin Royalty Trust (SJT) Urge Unitholders to Look for the WHITE Proxy Card for the Special Meeting of Unitholders

(Nasdaq: FISI), the parent company of Five Star Bank, Scott Danahy Naylon and Courier Capital, today announced that, based on a preliminary vote count provided by Financial Institutions' proxy solicitor, all four of Financial Institutions' highly-qualified and very experienced director nominees -- Martin Birmingham, Samuel Gullo, Kim VanGelder and James Wyckoff - were elected by extremely wide margins to the Board of Directors at the 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today.

Financial Institutions, Inc. Announces Preliminary Results of 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Goldfarb, chief executive officer of Okapi Partners, a proxy solicitor that advised Elliott Management's challenge at Hess, said on Thursday at the Bloomberg Link Oil & Gas Conference in Houston.

Investors seek repeat of $40b oil patch windfall

Harbinger and Firebrand have hired DF King, a proxy solicitor, in their plan to gain the four Times Co.

NYT CO. DISSIDENTS PLAN BOARD PROXY FIGHT

According to AirTran Holdings, preliminary voting tabulations conducted by its proxy solicitor, Innisfree M&A Incorporated, indicate that AirTran's three nominees, John Albertine, Jeffrey Erickson and Charles Kalmbach, have been elected.

Preliminary counts reveal that AirTran nominees have been elected to Midwest board

Yet, admits HP's proxy solicitor, the impact of all that effort was minimal.

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an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products in the property and casualty market, announced that, based on a preliminary count provided by its proxy solicitor, shareholders have voted to elect all five of its Class III Directors to the Argo Board.

Bermuda : Argo Group Shareholders Elect All Five Class III Directors at 2019 Annual Meeting

PDC Energy announced that, based on the preliminary vote count provided by its proxy solicitor following the company's 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, PDC shareholders have voted to re-elect Barton R.