ExxonMibil 获得证交会批准 自动投票程序 零售股东。 ExxonMobil gets SEC approval for automatic voting program for retail shareholders.

SEC给ExxonMbil发了一封不采取行动信, 允许零售投票计划, 股东个人可以选择让自己的投票自动遵循董事会的建议。 The SEC has granted ExxonMobil a no-action letter allowing a retail voting program where individual shareholders can opt in to have their votes automatically follow the board’s recommendations. 该方案免费提供,旨在促进参与,帮助确保法定人数,特别是随着经纪人投票规则的改变。 The program, available at no cost, aims to boost participation and help ensure quorums, especially as broker voting rules change. 零售投资者可以随时选择退出,并仍然接受代理材料。 Retail investors can opt out anytime and still receive proxy materials. 投资顾问不包括在内。 Investment advisers are excluded. 这一转变标志着对投票创新的监管开放,并可能成为其他具有大型零售投资者基础的公司的模式,尽管实施成本和收益取决于股东结构。 The move signals regulatory openness to voting innovations and may serve as a model for other companies with large retail investor bases, though implementation costs and benefits depend on shareholder structure.