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Proxy

A person who acts on behalf of a member of a company for the purpose of voting at a company meeting.



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Proxy Committee Ballot

Proxy Committee Ballot

The ballot signed and submitted at the meeting by the Proxy Committee. It is the legal voting of shares represented by proxies assigned to the Proxy Committee and should always be completed.


Proxy vote

Proxy vote

Vote cast by one person or entity on behalf of another.


Proxy fight

Proxy fight

Often used in risk arbitrage. Technique used by an acquiring company to attempt to gain control of a takeover target. The acquirer tries to persuade the shareholders of the target company that the present management of the firm should be ousted n favor of a slate of directors favorable to the acquirer, thus enabling the acquiring company to gain control of the company without paying a premium price.


Omnibus Proxy

Omnibus Proxy

A list issued by depositories detailing their participants, and their holdings, and authorizing the participants to vote their proxies directly. This type of proxies are issued by Cede & Co. and by certain bank custodians.


Proxy Solicitor

Proxy Solicitor

A specialist (firm) hired to gather proxy votes.


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