At Tesla’s recent annual meeting, shareholders approved an unusual compensation proposal for CEO Elon Musk – if achieved, he could be the world’s first trillionaire. The vote passed by a comfortable ...
Major proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis announced that it will stop offering its standard benchmark proxy voting guidelines in 2027, and transition clients to differentiated client frameworks. Glass ...
The Director of the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Division of Investment Management (the “Director”) gave remarks this month regarding registered investment advisers (“RIAs”) and their proxy ...
Proxy-voting certainly took the spotlight in 2025. We saw the SEC narrow the scope of permissible shareholder proposals toward the beginning of the year. And toward the end, a White House executive ...
The end of June marks the end of another proxy year, and the past year certainly looks very different from previous ones, particularly when it comes to sustainability. Overall, the number of ESG ...
Change is in the air as the 2026 US proxy voting season begins. Regulatory shifts and new voting dynamics will challenge investment firms to remain principled in their approach to stewardship. The ...
The House Committee on Financial Services’ April 29 th hearing titled “Exposing the Proxy Advisory Cartel: How ISS & Glass Lewis Influence Markets” examined “the role and influence of proxy advisory ...
Broadridge and Korea Securities Depository sign an MOU to digitise proxy voting for foreign holders of Korean equities. No ...
-- Proxy advisor recommends voting “FOR” two of PVG’s director nominees and “AGAINST” two incumbent director nominees including the board’s current chair on the GOLD Universal Proxy Card – -- PVG ...
JPMorgan Chase's asset-management arm has ended its relationship with proxy advisory firms, moving to oversee shareholder voting internally with AI technology, reported the Wall Street Journal. The ...
28 May 2024 (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) Absa Group Limited has announced the details of its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), set to take place on Tuesday, 4 June 2024, at 10:00. The meeting ...
From 2020 to 2024, the number of shareholder proposals increased steadily, fueled by growing interest in the E and S issues of the ESG mix. Enhanced scrutiny on proxy advisory firms is in full swing.