Proxy contest

Proxy contest
Definition: [crh] A battle for the control of a firm in which a dissident group seeks, from the firm's other shareholders, ...

Proxy contest
A battle for the control of a firm in which the dissident group seeks, from the firm's other
shareholders, the right to vote those shareholder's shares in favor of the dissident group's slate of directors.
Also called proxy fight.

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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.
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See also: Proxy fight, Expense, Indenture, Right to Vote, Banks