Blockchain Is the Future of the Proxy Process, Broadridge CEO Says

The video discusses the current state of deregulation, focusing on the SEC's efforts to boost investor confidence through technology and innovation. It highlights Broadridge's role in enhancing proxy voting with blockchain, aiming for transparency and efficiency. The discussion also covers the potential business impact of these technologies and the importance of engaging retail investors.

What was the focus of the SEC roundtable mentioned in the video?

• Environmental regulations

• Proxy voting process

• Tax reforms

• Healthcare policies

How does Broadridge view its future in terms of technology?

• Focusing solely on AI

• Emphasizing traditional methods

• Incorporating AI, blockchain, cloud, and digital technologies

• Avoiding digital transformation

What is one of the benefits of using blockchain in proxy voting as mentioned in the video?

• Reduced voter participation

• Higher transparency and confidence

• Delayed vote confirmation

• Increased voting costs

What significant change has Broadridge achieved in the proxy process?

• Increased manual processing

• Eliminated 65% of paper and postage

• Reduced digital engagement

• Increased paper usage

What is a priority for both Broadridge and the SEC chair according to the video?

• Limiting technological advancements

• Increasing government regulations

• Reducing corporate taxes

• Engaging retail investors