NYSE Pushes to Ditch Yearly Shareholder Meetings
Published Date: 7/30/2025
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The New York Stock Exchange wants to change a rule so certain investment companies don’t have to hold yearly shareholder meetings. The SEC is taking extra time, until September 15, 2025, to review this idea carefully before deciding. This affects closed-end investment companies and could save them time and money if approved.
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