Bearish sentiment growing, investor and analyst survey finds
More than half (55 percent) of investors and analysts say their view of the market is either ‘neutral to bearish’ or ‘bearish,’ a...
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Buy side leads increase in non-domestic engagement, study finds
The shift to virtual meetings during the Covid-19 pandemic has greatly increased the engagement of investors with companies...
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Share ownership becoming more concentrated, MSCI research shows
Equities ownership concentration has rapidly increased in recent years, according to new research from MSCI. The research finds...
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Meetings with non-domestic investors increase since start of pandemic, research shows
Almost four in 10 (38 percent) companies globally say they have seen an increase in the number of meetings with investors from...
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Getting the messages through: Danielle Fugere of As You Sow on the 2022 proxy season
What have been some of As You Sow’s priorities for the 2022 proxy season? We continue to work on climate [change] as one of the...
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Abortion-rights report attracts significant support at TJ Maxx parent’s AGM
A significant number – though not a majority – of shareholders in TJ Maxx’s parent company have supported a proposal seeking a...
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Political congruence proposal for AT&T sees strong support
More than four in 10 votes cast at AT&T’s recent shareholder meeting supported a proposal seeking disclosure about how the company...
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Home Depot shareholders back deforestation and racial equity proposals
Shareholders in The Home Depot have voted in support of a proposal seeking a report on the company’s impact on deforestation and...
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Stagflation fears over Ukraine prompt investor ESG rethink, survey finds
A fifth of institutional investors fear the war in Ukraine will trigger a global financial crisis worse than the Great Recession...
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The week in GRC: SEC asks about impact of Russian invasion of Ukraine and companies face pressure over stance on abortion access
– Reuters reported that Spirit Airlines rejected JetBlue Airways Corp’s takeover offer, saying it had a low likelihood of winning...
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