ESGRule 14a-8 reforms would halt many resubmissions, CII argues May 06, 2020Ben MaidenA new paper from the Council of Institutional Investors (CII) argues that parts of the SEC’s proposed changes to Rule 14a-8 would have...Read more
ESGStewardship, voting and corporate scandal: Governance in Japan Jul 08, 2019Garnet RoachThe introduction of both a Stewardship Code in 2014 and a Corporate Governance Code a year later in Japan has pushed investors to...Read more
ESGHow to not be an activist’s target this proxy season: Ticker 102 May 21, 2019Jeff CossetteThis episode of The Ticker podcast comes to you from the Citadel Securities trading post on the floor of the NYSE. Shareholder...Read more
Buy sideTransfer agent leaders urge creative thinking Nov 30, 2018Ben MaidenTransfer agents must respond to a shrinking shareholder base by looking for new ways to offer services and boost contacts, industry...Read more
Technology & Social MediaSantander becomes first company to use blockchain for AGM voting May 25, 2018Ben AshwellInvestors at Banco Santander may have been given a glimpse of the future of proxy voting at the bank’s AGM this year, where they were...Read more