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Lobby group names and shames companies omitting shareholder resolutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... that had history and deserved to be included in the proxy for a vote. This constitutes a frontal attack on shareholder rights, and we expect many investors to hold companies accountable for these actions," he said. "Already many large institutional investors ...

ISS launches new stewardship solution

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... audit-ready solution streamlines structural reporting under Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), Shareholder Rights Directive II (SRD II), Stewardship Codes, and other regulatory standards. The new stewardship strategy automates data upload ...

'Surreal', 'difficult' times for sustainable investors: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... to end poverty and tackle climate change. At a more granular level, Lettini pointed out changes that include shareholder rights curtailment, limiting of proxy filings, and the cooling effect around collaborative engagements. The SEC also issued a staff ...

Big money urged to leverage influence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... climate-related policies towards 1.5C, including mandatory climate disclosures, regulations and guidance to protect shareholder rights, decarbonisation policies for the built environment, vehicle emissions standards, and public investment in renewables. ...

AXA IM releases engagement data

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... on climate. Corporate governance was the second most targeted theme (executive pay, board composition, and shareholder rights); 38% of climate-related engagements also addressed corporate governance issues, with a focus on board oversight and incentives. ...

Net zero: How to separate truth from marketing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... decarbonise in line with net zero commitments. "It's the ability for investors to use their influence and shareholder rights to influence the behaviour of companies," Duguid said. Barnes agreed. As an example, she explained Santos has provided substantial ...

Insight Investment launches proprietary ESG risk rating system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... governance," Kendall said. "But if you look at a lot of the third party models, they will also have indicators around shareholder rights - the ability to remove directors and influence boards - that are less relevant for bondholders. As a fixed income ...

ESG focus on climate change, income inequality: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... managements in its portfolios and how it casts its proxy votes, and influencing its advocacy efforts to protect shareholder rights. Maria Elena Drew, director of research, responsible investing at T. Rowe Price noted that disclosure of climate risk and ...

Coronavirus forcing companies to virtual AGMs, full proxy voting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... pace of change brought about by this crisis, they are also engaging with regulators and companies to safeguard shareholder rights to have questions answered and other concerns. "We've been talking with the registries, regulators and companies, and we ...

ACCR files resolution to Qantas AGM over deportations and removals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... proposing changes ot the Constitutions of individual companies on a piecemeal basis. However, given existing shareholder rights enshrined in Australian company law." Qantas also said that government and courts are the best place to make decisions on ...
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