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Shareholder Proposal Rights

MICROSOFT CORP · 2026-09-22 · Importance 37 · Surprise 42

Microsoft agreed to preserve existing shareholder-proposal submission thresholds through 2027. The agreement was reached with conservative activist Paul Chesser and maintains individual investors’ ability to submit resolutions for a shareholder vote. The commitment comes as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission considers changes that could reduce its oversight of the shareholder-resolution process.

Key facts

• Microsoft has agreed to maintain existing thresholds for shareholder proposals through 2027. source