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Shareholder Proposals Relating to the Election of Directors

[Release No. 34-56161; File No. S7-17-07]



Comments have been received from individuals and entities using the following Letter Type A: 9,216
Comments have been received from individuals and entities using the following Letter Type B: 110
Dec. 11, 2007 Mark Wieder
Dec. 5, 2007 John Grofcsik
Dec. 2, 2007 David L. Spurr
Nov. 28, 2007 Frank F. Giles, Spokane, Washington
Nov. 20, 2007 Chris DeRose, Executive Director, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
Nov. 20, 2007 Joseph A. Dear, Executive Director, Washington State Investment Board
Nov. 19, 2007 Kenneth B. Sylvester, Assistant Comptroller for Pension Policy, City of New York
Nov. 19, 2007 Memorandum from the Office of Chairman Cox regarding a November 19, 2007 meeting with a representative of the Council of Institutional Investors
Nov. 19, 2007 Jack Ehnes, Chair, Council of Institutional Investors
Nov. 18, 2007 Jeffrey N. Gordon, Alfred W. Bressler Professor of Law, Columbia Law School, New York, New York
Nov. 16, 2007 Meredith Williams, Executive Director, Public Employees' Retirement Association of Colorado
Nov. 16, 2007 Jack Ehnes, Chief Executive Officer, California State Teachers' Retirement System
Nov. 16, 2007 Gerald W. McEntee, International President, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO
Nov. 1, 2007 Sen. Christopher C. Dodd, Sen. Tim Johnson, Sen. Jack Reed, Sen. Charles E. Schumer, Sen. Robert Menendez, Sen. Daniel K. Akaka, Sen. Sherrod Brown, Sen. Robert P. Casey, and Sen. Jon Tester, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking; Housing and Urban Affairs
Nov. 1, 2007 Memorandum from the Office of Commissioner Nazareth regarding a October 31, 2007 meeting with representatives of the California Public Employees Retirement System
Oct. 31, 2007 Memorandum from the Office of Chairman Cox regarding meeting with representatives of Investment Forum, The Hastings Group, and Calvert Investments
Oct. 31, 2007 Memorandum from the Office of Chairman Cox regarding meeting with representatives of the California Public Employees Retirement System
Oct. 30, 2007 Mark R. Manley, Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, AllianceBernstein L.P.
Oct. 19, 2007 John A. Berry, Divisional Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Securities and Benefits, Abbott Laboratories
Oct. 18, 2007 Evar Meyer, CPA, Las Vegas, Nevada
Oct. 12, 2007 Barney Frank, Paul E. Kanjorski, Melvin L. Watt, Brad Sherman, Carolyn McCarthy, Joe Baca, Brad Miller, Al Green, Emanuel Cleaver, Gwen Moore, and Albio Sires, Members of Congresss
Oct. 11, 2007 Terri Troy, Chair, Pension Investment Association of Canada
Oct. 11, 2007 Memorandum from the Office of Chairman Cox regarding a meeting with representatives of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
Oct. 11, 2007 Memorandum from the Office of Chairman Cox regarding a meeting with a representative of the AFL-CIO
Oct. 10, 2007 James H. Gallegos, Vice President and Corporate General Counsel, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation
Oct. 8, 2007 Daniel Godfrey, Director General, Association of Investment Companies, UK
Oct. 5, 2007 David Baris, Kennedy & Baris LLP, on behalf of the American Association of Bank Directors
Oct. 5, 2007 John Endean, President, American Business Conference, Washington, District of Columbia
Oct. 5, 2007 Michael S. Helfer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Citigroup Inc.
Oct. 5, 2007 Neila B. Radin, Chair, Securities Law Committee, Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals
Oct. 4, 2007 Don Eriksen
Oct. 4, 2007 Eric Fleming
Oct. 3, 2007 Coleman Stipanovich, Executive Director, State Board of Administration
Oct. 2, 2007 Richard W. Torgerson, Director, Social Research & Shareholder Advocacy, Progressive Asset Management
Oct. 2, 2007 James B. Buda, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Caterpillar Inc.
Oct. 2, 2007 William J. Mostyn III, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Bank of America Corporation
Oct. 2, 2007 Royce de R. Barondes, Associate Professor, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law
Oct. 2, 2007 James J. Angel, Ph.D., CFA, Georgetown University, Associate Professor of Finance, McDonough School of Business
Oct. 2, 2007 Lydia I. Beebe, Corporate Secretary and Chief Governance Officer, Corporate Governance, Chevron Corporation
Oct. 2, 2007 David T. Hirschmann, Senior Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Oct. 2, 2007 Robert M. Stanton, Pittsburg, PA
Oct. 2, 2007 Keith F. Higgins, Committee Chair Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities of the American Bar Association, Section of Business Law
Oct. 2, 2007 G. Richard Wagoner, Jr., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, General Motors Corporation
Oct. 2, 2007 Richard H. Moore, Treasurer, State of North Carolina
Oct. 2, 2007 Thomas J. Wilson, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Allstate Corporation, Northbrook, Illinois
Oct. 2, 2007 Lucian A. Bebchuk, Professor, Harvard Law School, on behalf of a Group of Thirty-Nine Law Professors in Favor of Placing Shareholder-Proposed Bylaw Amendments on the Corporate Ballot
Oct. 2, 2007 Foley and Lardner LLP, Chicago, Illinois
Oct. 2, 2007 Chris DeRose, Executive Director, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
Oct. 2, 2007 Gary Brouse
Oct. 2, 2007 Peter J. Chepucavage, General Counsel, Plexus Consulting
Oct. 2, 2007 Thomas M. Sullivan, Chief Counsel of Advocacy, and Janis C. Reyes, Assistant Chief Counsel, SBA Office of Advocacy
Oct. 2, 2007 Liz Murral, Senior Adviser Corporate Governance, Investment Management Association
Oct. 2, 2007 Darrell Pulk, Chairman, UK Local Authority Pension Fund Forum
Oct. 2, 2007 Peter Montagnon, Director of Investment Affairs, Association of British Insurers
Oct. 2, 2007 Alex van der Velden, Executive Director, FairPensions
Oct. 2, 2007 Michael O'Sullivan, President, Australian Council of Super-Investors; Steve Gibbs, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Reward Investment Alliance - Australia; Ian Jones, Head of Responsible Investment, Co-operative Insurance Society - UK; Councillor Darrell Pulk, Chair of the Forum, Local Authority Pension Fund Forum - UK; Anita Skipper, Head of Corporate Governance, Morley Fund Management Limited - UK; Arno Kitts, Chairman of the Investment Council, National Association of Pension Funds - UK; Frank Curtiss, Head of Corporate Governance, RAILPEN Investments - UK; Giles Craven, General Manager, Trustee Services Unit, Shell International Limited - UK; and Peter Moon, Chief Investment Officer, Universities Superannuation Scheme - UK
Oct. 2, 2007 Bill McDonough, Executive Vice President and Director, Collective Bargaining Department, United Food and Commercial Workers International
Oct. 2, 2007 Hank H. Kim, Executive Director & Counsel, NCPERS
Oct. 2, 2007 Daniel F. Hopp, Whirlpool Corporation
Oct. 2, 2007 Christopher Cole, Regulatory Counsel, Independent Community Bankers of America
Oct. 2, 2007 Kurt N. Schacht, JD, CFA, Managing Director, CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity and Linda L. Rittenhouse, JD, Senior Policy Analyst, CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity
Oct. 2, 2007 Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Oct. 2, 2007 Michelle Edkins, Acting Chairman, ICGN Shareholder Rights Committee
Oct. 2, 2007 Charles G. McClure, ArvinMeritor, Inc.,
Oct. 2, 2007 Judith S. Scott, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Portfolio Recovery Associates
Oct. 2, 2007 G. Steven Farris, President and Chief Executive Officer, Apache Corporation
Oct. 2, 2007 Karrie McMillan, General Counsel, Investment Company Institute
Oct. 2, 2007 Lauren Compere, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, Boston Common Asset Management, LLC
Oct. 2, 2007 Peter D. Kinder, President, KLD Research & Analytics, Inc.
Oct. 2, 2007 David C. Wright, Senior Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretay, Cummins Inc.
Oct. 2, 2007 Homer A. Bain, Socially Responsible Investment Coalition
Oct. 2, 2007 Laurel A. Holschuh, Assistant General Counsel and Secretary, Wells Fargo & Company
Oct. 2, 2007 Sharon A. Haeger, America’s Community Bankers and Sarah A. Miller, General Counsel, ABA Securities Association
Oct. 2, 2007 Renee Roberts
Oct. 2, 2007 Jack Ehnes, Chief Executive Officer, California State Teachers’ Retirement System
Oct. 2, 2007 Anne T. Chapman, Vice President – Fund Business Management Group, and Chad L. Norton, Vice President – Fund Business Management Group, Capital Research and Management Company
Oct. 1, 2007 William Michael Cunningham, Creative Invesment Research Inc.
Oct. 1, 2007 Jeff Mahoney, General Counsel,Public Employees' Retirement Association of Colorado
Oct. 1, 2007 Lynn A. Stout, Paul Hastings Professor of Corporation and Securities Law, University of California Los Angeles
Oct. 1, 2007 Lawrence L. Hooper, Jr., Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel, The Adams Express Company, Baltimore, Maryland
Oct. 1, 2007 Gregg Rademacher, Chief Executive Officer, Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association(
Oct. 1, 2007 Shelley I. Smith and Kelly Candaele, Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System(
Oct. 1, 2007 Robert Walker, Vice President, Sustainability, The Ethical Funds Company
Oct. 1, 2007 Dan M. Slack, Executive Director, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois
Oct. 1, 2007 Brett D. Gardner, Portfolio Manager/Analyst, Karpus Investment Management, Pittsford, New York
Oct. 1, 2007 James T. Hackett, Chairman, President CEO, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, The Woodlands, Texas
Oct. 1, 2007 Christine P. Richards, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, FedEx Corporation
Oct. 1, 2007 Jonathan S. Naimon, Managing Director, Light Green Advisors, Seattle, Washington
Oct. 1, 2007 Ryan Faustino
Oct. 1, 2007 Mark M. McGuire, Vice President and General Counsel, Eaton Corporation
Oct. 1, 2007 John Keenan
Oct. 1, 2007 Shirley Pratt
Oct. 1, 2007 Ev Janish and Dale Madison
Oct. 1, 2007 Lizabeth West
Oct. 1, 2007 Orin S. Kramer, Chair, State Investment Council, and William G. Clark, Director, New Jersey Division of Investment, Trenton, New Jersey
Oct. 1, 2007 Heather H. Williamson, ELCA Board of Pensions, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Oct. 1, 2007 Sean Harrigan, President, Board of Fire and Police Pension Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles
Oct. 1, 2007 William M. Tartikoff, Senior Vice President and General Counsel and Ivy Wafford Duke, Assistant Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Calvert Group, Ltd.
Oct. 1, 2007 Daniel R. DiMicco, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Nucor Corporation
Oct. 1, 2007 Meredith Williams, Executive Director, Public Employees' Retirement Association of Colorado
Oct. 1, 2007 Karina Litvack, Director, Head of Governance & Sustainable Investment, F&C Management Ltd.
Oct. 1, 2007 Michael Lerner, President, Board of Directors
Oct. 1, 2007 Stephen Abrecht, Executive Director, SEIU Master Trust
Oct. 1, 2007 James C. Johnson, Vice President, Corporate Secretary & Assistant General Counsel, The Boeing Company
Oct. 1, 2007 David Barbarics
Oct. 1, 2007 Barbara J. Avard, Administrator, Charlotte Firefighters' Retirement System
Oct. 1, 2007 Cornish F. Hitchcock, Counsel, Amalgamated Bank LongView Funds, Washington, District of Columbia
Oct. 1, 2007 Michael S. Asato
Oct. 1, 2007 Anne M. Mulcahy, Chairman & CEO, Xerox Corporation, and Chairman, Business Roundtable Corporate Governance Task Force
Oct. 1, 2007 Anne M. Mulcahy, On behalf of Xerox Corporation , Stamford, Connecticut
Oct. 1, 2007 Andrew G. Oh-Willeke, Denver, Colorado
Oct. 1, 2007 Timothy Brennan, Treasurer & Vice President of Finance, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
Oct. 1, 2007 J. P. Bisnaire, Senior Executive Vice President, Business Development and General Counsel, Manulife Financial
Oct. 1, 2007 James McRitchie, Corporate Governance
Oct. 1, 2007 Amin M. Zaki, Loyola Marymount University MBA
Oct. 1, 2007 Alisa Gravitz, Executive Director, Fran Teplitz, Social Investing Director, and Todd Larsen, Corporate Responsibility Director, Co-op America
Sep. 30, 2007 Kassidy Jones, MBA Student, Loyola Marymount
Sep. 30, 2007 Linara Zakirova, Los Angeles, Ca.
Sep. 29, 2007 Hugh A. Meyer
Sep. 29, 2007 Matt Stayner, Loyola Marymount University MBA Student
Sep. 29, 2007 Mike Laughlin
Sep. 28, 2007 Memorandum from the Office of Commissioner Nazareth regarding a August 29, 2007 meeting with representatives of the Public Pension Funds
Sep. 28, 2007 Knut Kjer, CEO, Norges Bank Investment Management; Roderick Munsters, CEO, ABP Investments; Else Bos, CEO, PGGM Investments; and Roger Gray, CIO, Hermes Investment Management Limited
Sep. 28, 2007 Joseph A. Dear, Executive Director, Washington State lnvestment Board
Sep. 28, 2007 Carol Braun and Richard Ravin, Newbury, Massachusetts
Sep. 28, 2007 Roger E. Poole, Managing Trustee, District No. 9. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Sep. 28, 2007 Mark W. Speakes, Fund Administrator, LIUNA National (Industrial) Pension Fund
Sep. 28, 2007 Patrick J. Lysobey, CPA, Member- American Institute of CPA's and Ohio Society of CPA's, North Royalton, Ohio
Sep. 28, 2007 William R. Atwood, Executive Director, Illinois State Board of Investment
Sep. 28, 2007 Michael R. Fanning, Chief Executive Officer, Central Pension Fund of the International Union of Operating Engineers and Participating Employers
Sep. 28, 2007 Thomas P. DiNapoli, State Comptroller, New York
Sep. 28, 2007 Michael R. Fanning, Chief Executive Officer, Central Pension Fund of the International Union of Operating Engineers and Participating Employers
Sep. 28, 2007 Gerald W. McEntee, International President, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO
Sep. 28, 2007 Patrick J. Lysobey, CPA, member of American Institute of CPA's and Ohio Society of CPAs, North Royalton, Ohio
Sep. 28, 2007 Penny Shepherd, Chief Executive, UK Social Investment Forum
Sep. 28, 2007 Adam Kanzer, Managing Director & General Counsel, Domini Social Investments
Sep. 28, 2007 Susan Mika, Corporate Responsibility Program, Benedictine Coalition for Responsible Investment
Sep. 28, 2007 Robert Brooke Zevin
Sep. 28, 2007 James T. Herod, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Pension Boards-United Church of Christ, Inc.
Sep. 28, 2007 Will Thomas
Sep. 28, 2007 Mark W. Speakes, Fund Administrator, LIUNA Staff & Affiliates Pension Fund
Sep. 28, 2007 Jon F. Walters, Trustee, Trust for the International Brotherhood of Electricalworkers' Pension Benefit Fund
Sep. 28, 2007 Barry McAnarney, Executive Director, Central Laborers' Pension Fund
Sep. 27, 2007 Edward F. Tancer, Vice President & General Counsel, FPL Group, Inc.
Sep. 27, 2007 Carl Levin, Member of Congress
Sep. 27, 2007 Robert Balopole, President, Balopole Investment Management Corp., San Mateo, California
Sep. 27, 2007 Alexander C. Schoch, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Peabody Energy Corporation
Sep. 27, 2007 Greg A. Kinczewski, Vice President / General Counsel, Marco Consulting Group
Sep. 27, 2007 Gilmary Bauer, RSM, Judith Frikker, RSM Margaret Platte, RSM, LuAnn Mary Hannasch, RSM, Sisters of Mercy Regional Community of Detroit
Sep. 27, 2007 Edward J. McElroy, President, American Federation of Teachers
Sep. 27, 2007 Lisa Woll, CEO and Timothy Smith, Board Chair, Social Investment Forum
Sep. 27, 2007 Donald G. Hart, President, United Church Foundation
Sep. 26, 2007 Martha L. Carter, Ph.D., RiskMetrics Group - ISS Governance Services, Rockville, Maryland
Sep. 26, 2007 Warren L. Mart, General Secretary-Treasurer and Trustee, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Sep. 26, 2007 Emmanuel Assan
Sep. 26, 2007 Peter H. Mixon, General Counsel, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Sacramento, California
Sep. 26, 2007 Memorandum from the Office of the Chairman regarding an August 29, 2007, meeting with representatives of public pension funds
Sep. 26, 2007 Daniel Stranahan, Finance Chair, The Needmor Fund
Sep. 25, 2007 Timothy B. Maher
Sep. 25, 2007 Grant A. Grecu, CPA, CCM, Manager, Treasury Operations, Trinity Health
Sep. 25, 2007 Hon. Denise L. Nappier, State Treasurer of Connecticut
Sep. 25, 2007 Keith S. Bozarth, Executive Director, Wisconsin Investment Board, Madison, Wisconsin
Sep. 25, 2007 Joe J. Flynn, Co-Chair, Bricklayers & Trowel Trades International Pension Fund
Sep. 24, 2007 Kelsey Urbanczyk, Intern, Corporate Responsibility Program, Benedictine Sisters
Sep. 24, 2007 Kristina Curtis, Senior Vice President, Green Century Capital Management and Andrew Shalit, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, Green Century Capital Management
Sep. 23, 2007 Harry Reisen, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Sep. 21, 2007 Stephen R. Van Winthrop
Sep. 20, 2007 David Prystal
Sep. 20, 2007 John C. Wilcox, Sr. Vice President, Head of Corporate Governance and Hye-Won Choi, Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Corporate Governance, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America
Sep. 19, 2007 Joe Burns, Miami Fire Fighters'Relief & Pension Fund
Sep. 20, 2007 Miles Litvinoff, Co-ordinator, ECCR
Sep. 19, 2007 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Sep. 18, 2007 Jeff Mahoney, General Counsel, Council of Institutional Investors
Sep. 18, 2007 Thomas H. Smolich, S.J, President, Jesuit Conference of the United States
Sep. 18, 2007 Sean Agniel, Assistant for Social Ministries Jesuits of the Missouri Province
Sep. 17, 2007 Fred Bohle, Shareholder and Investor, Loxahatchee, Florida
Sep. 17, 2007 Kathleen A. Chaconas, Flemington, New Jersey
Sep. 17, 2007 Rian F. Fried, President, The Clean Yield Group
Sep. 17, 2007 Michael Caton, Berkeley, California
Sep. 17, 2007 Jorgen I. Overgaard, Accountant, Penn Yan, New York
Sep. 17, 2007 Ben Zang, Portland, Oregon
Sep. 14, 2007 Benjamin Lovell
Sep. 14, 2007 J. Robert Brown, Jr., TheRacetotheBottom.org, Denver, Colorado
Sep. 14, 2007 Boyd Young, Chairman, PACE Industry Union-Management Pension Fund & USW President Emeritus
Sep. 13, 2007 Patrick O'Meara, CFA
Sep. 13, 2007 Simon Billenness
Sep. 13, 2007 William C. Thompson, Jr., Comptroller, City of New York
Sep. 13, 2007 Timothy Lynch
Sep. 11, 2007 William Apfel, SVP, Director of Securities Research, Timothy Smith, SVP, Director of Social Investing, and Heidi Soumerai, SVP, Director of Social Research, Walden Asset Management
Sep. 11, 2007 James A. Hammett, EDGAR Filing Agent - Advisor Consultant Network, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio
Sep. 11, 2007 Kenneth E. Nelligan, Union Trustee, Automobile Transporters Welfare Fund
Sep. 11, 2007 Bob Lennox, Secretary-Treasurer, Teamsters Automotive, Industrial and Allied Workers Local No. 495
Sep. 11, 2007 David W. Laughton, Co-Chairman and Trustee, New England Teamsters Pension Fund
Aug. 31, 2007 John K.S. Wilson, Director, Socially Responsible Investing, Christian Brothers Investment Services, Inc., New York, New York
Aug. 30, 2007 James P. Hoffa, General President, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Aug. 30, 2007 Darrell Pulk, Chairman, Local Authority Pension Fund Forum
Aug. 28, 2007 Kathleen O'Connor
Aug. 28, 2007 Frank C. Inman, MBA, Fmr. Professor of Economics and Finance, Eugene, Oregon
Aug. 24, 2007 Jeff Mahoney, General Counsel, Council of Institutional Investors
Aug. 18, 2007 William P. DeDonis, Jr., Private Investor, Provo, Utah
Aug. 3, 2007 John A. Claras, President and CEO, Sunnyvale, California
Aug. 2, 2007 Richard Trumka, Secretary-Treasurer, AFL-CIO
Aug. 1, 2007 Tim Platt, Boston, Massachusetts
Jul. 31, 2007 Ralph S. Saul

 

 

 

 

http://www.sec.gov/comments/s7-17-07/s71707.shtml

Modified: 09/17/2008