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proxy statement

American

noun

a statement containing information, frequently exhaustive, about a corporation, its officers, and any propositions to be voted on, sent to stockholders when their proxies are being solicited for an annual or a special stockholders' meeting.

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The group requested its proposal be included in Goldman’s proxy statement that will be circulated to shareholders ahead of the firm’s annual shareholder meeting this spring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

A Walmart spokeswoman said the company plans to give its response to shareholder proposals in its proxy statement and provided a link to its report on environmental, social and governance issues.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026

Warner made the disclosures in a preliminary proxy statement that the Securities and Exchange Commission will now review.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Kulkarni receives an annual base salary and is also eligible to receive “stock options, restricted stock, restricted stock units or other equity awards,” according to Rigetti’s proxy statement.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

He’s not there yet — the proxy statement places his share ownership at 19.7% as of Aug. 29.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025

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