{"id":5910,"date":"2025-06-06T08:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.darsky.com\/dalton\/?p=5910"},"modified":"2025-06-10T13:48:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T20:48:15","slug":"counterarguments-to-fuji-media-holdings-reasons-for-opposition-to-proposed-independent-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.darsky.com\/dalton\/counterarguments-to-fuji-media-holdings-reasons-for-opposition-to-proposed-independent-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Counterarguments to Fuji Media Holdings&#8217; Reasons for Opposition to Proposed Independent Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">June 6, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the notice for the 84th regular shareholders&#8217; meeting published on May 30, 2025, the board of directors of Fuji Media Holdings (FMH) formally stated its opposition to all 12 of our proposed independent outside director candidates. We are releasing our counterarguments to the FMH board reasons for opposition in the attached presentation. Read the packet <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.darsky.com\/dalton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FMH-Packet-English-4.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Summary of Counterarguments to FMH&#8217;s Reasons for Opposition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We believe that the selection process that FMH claims to have &#8220;sincerely considered&#8221; was rather a formal selection process predetermined to reject candidates. The discussions and exchanges of questionnaires appear to have been merely a ceremonial procedure meant to lend formal justification to the predetermined reasons for opposition, rather than a substantial evaluation. This attitude cannot be deemed a \u201cgenuinely sincere consideration\u201d, and from the perspective of corporate governance it raises significant concerns regarding the board&#8217;s responsibilities and conduct. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 6, 2025 In the notice for the 84th regular shareholders&#8217; meeting published on May 30, 2025, the board of directors of Fuji Media Holdings (FMH) formally stated its opposition to all 12 of our proposed independent outside director candidates. \u2026<br \/><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.darsky.com\/dalton\/counterarguments-to-fuji-media-holdings-reasons-for-opposition-to-proposed-independent-directors\/\">read more &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":717,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dalton-actions","wpautop"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Counterarguments to Fuji Media Holdings&#039; 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