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Whitestone REIT amends bylaws to let shareholders propose and vote on amendments; formalizes ESG board oversight
Whitestone REIT
- Bylaws amended to allow shareholders to propose binding bylaw amendments at annual/special meetings, subject to ratification at 2022 annual meeting.
- Operating Committee approved amendment on March 28, 2022.
- Corporate Governance Guidelines updated: Nominating Committee now oversees ESG Steering Committee (climate, social) and reviews related-party transactions.
- No financial impact disclosed; governance improvements aim for alignment with best practices.