Christopher Cox
Christopher Cox
Charles Christopher Coxis an American lawyer and former Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a 17-year Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, and member of the White House staff in the Reagan Administration. Prior to his Washington service he was a practicing attorney, teacher, and entrepreneur...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 October 1952
CitySaint Paul, MN
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A significant investor benefit of using the Internet as the delivery platform is that investors will cast more informed votes, ... The tragic fact is that today, few ordinary investors read the proxy statements, which are written more like insurance policies against lawsuits than shareholder-friendly guidance.
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when it comes to choosing what's best for them versus what's best for their investor clients.
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Studies show that today 75 percent of Americans now have access to the Internet and this percentage is rising steadily, ... The percentage of investors with Internet access is even higher.
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Our purpose here today is to help investors keep an eye on how much of their money is being paid to the top executives who work for them. It is about wage clarity, not wage controls.
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Investors have a right to know how money in the companies in which they invest is being spent.
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Investors have an interest in knowing actual brokerage and other management costs, and, and in being able to evaluate those costs, and compare them from fund to fund. Soft dollars can get in the way of that.
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