Briefly Noted

The Deal Professor on the collapse of the IBM bid for Sun Microsystems.

The Riskmetrics Blog reports that the SEC will propose new proxy access alternatives in May.

The SEC is getting a lot of comment letters about the NYSE's proposed revision of the uninstructed voting rules.

On the Harvard Corporate Governance Blog: a Wachtell memo about Judge Posner's decision in the Beck v. Dobrowski merger litigation, 2009 WL 723172 (7th Cir. March 20, 2009).