All posts tagged "PROXY VOTING"
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1.0KFund SolutionsESG Investing Benchmark Report Gives Asset Managers Mixed Scorecard
Current practice “a world away from what is needed”, says ShareAction, flagging voting records and training among areas of concern.
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Industry
ICSA Offers Guidance for UK Corporates to Deliver AGMs More “Flexibly”
Corporates advised to offer investors “as much electronic engagement as possible”.
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2.9KAmericasBiden Faces Uphill Battle on Climate
Industry calls for Biden to introduce mandatory ESG disclosure framework, carbon pricing and reversal of anti-ESG rulings.
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Industry
UK Updates TCFD Reporting Rules for Pension Schemes
Schemes given seven-month mandatory reporting extension and further guidance for aligning climate disclosures.
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Industry
New Blueprint Emphasises Investor Dialogue at Virtual AGMs
With Covid-19 forcing AGMs behind closed doors, ShareAction outlines framework to safeguard investor engagement.
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News
Investors Need to Safeguard Whistleblowers in Investee Companies – PRI
Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) report says investors should look for the “red flags” which prevent whistleblowing.
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EMEA
UK Taskforce on Pension Voting Implementation to Bolster Trustee Powers
New body will address issues preventing asset managers from going against trustee voting positions.
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1.8KFund SolutionsMajor Asset Managers Still Failing to Back Social, Climate Resolutions
ShareAction analysis of proxy voting records reveals wide variations in support for sustainability measures among investee companies.
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Asia-Pacific
Shareholder Dissent on the Increase at Chinese Companies – Fidelity
Engagement and disclosure on ESG factors on the rise, as asset owners encouraged to increase allocations to A-shares.
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EMEA
Report Calls for Action on Voting Impasse Between Asset Owners and Fund Managers
Barriers to split voting not “insurmountable”, says UK trustee body, but voting system no longer “fit for purpose”.
