shareholder proposalglossary / SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL shareholder proposal. A proposal by one or more corporate stockholders to change company policy or procedure. • Ordinarily, the corporation informs all stockholders about the proposal before the next shareholder meeting. 词条贡献者 双语律师William,国内知名法学院金融专业,擅长翻译各类与投资基金、投资顾问及金融衍生工具相关的法律文件。