Cablevision Systems Corp. (M&A Insight Note)

• Cablevision Systems Corp. (Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ)): $250.00
  ...The compensation committee is comprised solely of independent outside directors The full board of directors is elected annually There are between ## and ## directors serving on the board The CEO serves on the boards of two or fewer other companies No former CEO of the company serves on the board The company has governance guidelines that have been publicly disclosed on company website The performance of the board is reviewed regularly Outside directors meet without the CEO present and the number of meetings of the outside directors is specified A board approved CEO succession plan is in place Board members have express authority to retain outside advisors One or more director (but less than a majority of the board) has participated in an "ISS endorsed" director education program during the past two years All directors attended at least ##% percent of the board meetings in the past year or had a valid excuse for absences if less than ##% of the meetings were...
• Cablevision Systems Corp. (M&A Insight Note): $100.00
  ...This proxy analy sis and vote recommendation have not been submitted to, nor received approval from, the United St ates may be a client of ISS or the parent of, or affilia ted w ith, a client of ISS. Neither the issuer, nor any of it s ders, Warburg Pincus Priva te Equity VIII, L.P. and Herme s USA Investors Venture, L.L.C., are SS. Jean-Nicolas Caprasse, the managing olders, their affilia...
• Cablevision Systems Corp. (M&A Insight Note): $100.00
  ...On Jan. ##, the board of Cablevision (CVC) reje cted a take-private bid by the com pany s controlling sharehold er, the Dolan f amily. W e note th at targe t bo ards hav e r arely rebuffed private equ ity offers over recen t m onths, even as the volum e of private equity transactions has set a record. ...