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Lobby group names and shames companies omitting shareholder resolutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... some of those named to do the right thing and include the challenged proposals in their proxy statements so that shareholders have an opportunity to vote on them at their annual meetings."

Advocacy groups challenge SEC policy on shareholder proposals

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... honoured to work with corporate responsibility advocates to challenge this new policy and to fight for the rights of shareholders to have a say in how their investments are managed." ICCR chief executive Josh Zinner said the SEC's decision undermines ...

The one red flag that makes this manager reconsider a stock

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... [about] US$6.06 million," she said. Ideally, what Fisher wants to see is executives deliver "fantastic outcomes" for shareholders then be rewarded with a "pot of gold at the end of the rainbow". "Those large LTIs that are aligned with circumstances that ...

ACCR appeals Federal Court's Santos decision

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... against Santos, claiming it engaged in misleading conduct via statements it made in various documentation presented to shareholders. The ACCR alleged the miner published claims that natural gas is a 'clean fuel' in its 2020 Annual Report, 2020 ...

UK pension fund to vote against boards backpedaling on climate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... adjustments are made to transition strategies, boards are expected to provide clear and evidence-based reasoning to shareholders. It said it will now be more explicit in its voting approach to support constructive dialogue with companies. Nest director ...

Growth of women on boards starts to wane

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... lowest percentage of women on boards both in DM and EM, compared with widely held companies or those with principal shareholders. The report found healthcare and information technology showed stronger female representation in executive roles, which may ...

Insurer sued for omitting shareholder proposal on climate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... ballot. The shareholder proposal was lodged by As You Sow, a shareholder advocacy group based in California. It asked shareholders to vote on whether Chubb should commission a report assessing whether pursuing subrogation claims against parties responsible ...

Landmark greenwashing case against Santos dismissed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... itself, Santos said the claims made were an indication of its present intentions, and not a prediction or promise to shareholders. While the case was dismissed by Justice Markovic, the 250-page reason for doing so will not be published until February ...

Texas anti-ESG law deemed unconstitutional

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... were blacklisted under the law. "This is a massive win for sustainable businesses and investors, for responsible shareholders in Texas, and for freedom," said David Levine, president and co-founder of the American Sustainable Business Council. "The court ...

KKR splashes $603m on energy transition platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... and chief executive David Di Pilla said the partnership has been structured to deliver significant benefits to HMC shareholders and is consistent with our strategy to build scalable and high return on equity platforms. "KKR's capital will enable the ...