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(Image: Twitter/@RandCorporation) More than 140 of the country’s top racial justice leaders and allies have written an open letter calling on the largest asset managers to uphold their racial equity and justice commitments. Financial Times, that asset managers’ votes during the 2021 proxy season will be a test to see if they’ll act on their racial justice and racial equity promises. Majority Action, a nonprofit shareholder advocacy organization, and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) sponsored the letter and outlined the specific company votes in a proxy voting guide it l...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Alliance Advisors, a proxy solicitation and corporate advisory firm, has just posted its 2021 Proxy Season Preview, a useful introduction into the major themes of this season—well worth a read.  First, and most obviously, there is COVID-19 and its direct and indirect impact. The pandemic is having a significant direct impact this year—not just in necessitating recourse to virtual-only annual meetings again this season—but also in focusing the attention of investors and proxy advisor...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Alliance Advisors, a proxy solicitation and corporate advisory firm, has just posted its 2021 Proxy Season Preview, a useful introduction into the major themes of this season—well worth a read.  First, and most obviously, there is COVID-19 and its direct and indirect impact. The pandemic is having a significant direct impact this year—not just in necessitating recourse to virtual-only annual meetings again this season—but also in focusing the attention of investors and proxy advisors on “how well corporate leaders navigated...

DeSmog May 14, 2020 @ 14:44 America’s largest bank is shunning calls from shareholders to disclose its full emissions, despite warnings from its own economists that “catastrophic” climate change could end up threatening human life “as we know it.” JPMorgan Chase, which a coalition of U.S. environmental groups recently claimed is the world’s largest financer of fossil fuels, has instructed its shareholders to vote down a proposal for the bank to report the emissions of its lending activities at its upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) on May 19. Now treasurers from eight U.S. st...

“Glennon is always supremely angry about something.” Because PointyWires is basically just Infowars, but with numbers. Genius investor, that Frerichs. Parking state money in government and AAA corporate bonds. Who could have come up with such an insightful strategy? - Republican], and to [Republicans] alone - It’s not TMF’s fault that it was only Republicans that voted to overturn a legitimate election. - Friendly Bob Adams - Tuesday, Mar 16, 21 @ 11:43 am: The Republicans in Congress that push the Big Lie that the presidential election was stolen need to be called out and shunned....