The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed a series of rule amendments that would make it easier for shareholders to nominate directors to corporate boards. The SEC says it wants to address concerns of board accountability and current proxy rules that might be prohibiting shareholders from exercising their rights to nominate board members.
 
What does it mean?
Both large and small shareholders, even those with just 1% of a company's shares, could nominate a director under the 250-page ...