Andrew Behar, author of The Shareholder Action Guide, stresses the importance of small shareholders to guide corporate America to make better decisions on behalf of both the companies and the public at large. “For 70 years the shareholder proposal rule has been an effective tool to support the ownership interests of all shareholders,” notes Behar. “The process gives us an essential tool to engage with boards and management to reduce risk and improve governance. Bottom line, shareholders provide a new and objective perspective to help make companies better in the long-term.”

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