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Government Policy and Regulatory Risk
PROCTER & GAMBLE Co · 2026-09-08 · Importance 27 · Surprise 42
The National Legal and Policy Center is urging shareholders to support Item 5 on P&G’s 2026 proxy ballot. The proposal would preserve shareholder access to submit proposals at the current stock-ownership thresholds. The dispute reflects reported changes in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s role in reviewing shareholder proposals and a potential repeal of federal shareholder-proposal rules; P&G’s board opposes the measure as premature and harmful.
Key facts
- The National Legal and Policy Center urged Procter & Gamble shareholders to vote FOR Item 5 on the 2026 proxy ballot to preserve shareholder proposal access rights at current stock ownership thresholds; P&G's board opposes the measure calling it 'premature' and 'harmful.' source